St. Clair County
City services in Emmett Township
Where to get permits, pay taxes, schedule trash pickup and report outages in Emmett Township, with licensed pros for permit work.
Emmett Township city services at a glance
Official links open the responsible office. Hours and fees change, so confirm with the office before you go.
| Emmett Township Hall |
Where to go
11100 Dunnigan Road, Emmett, MI 48022 (810) 384-8070 |
Good to know Main office for clerk, assessing, treasurer and building questions. Call ahead for hours. |
| Building permits | Where to go Emmett Township permits and inspections | Good to know Roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, decks, fences and additions. How permits work. |
| City or township website | Where to go https://www.emmetttownship-stclair.org/ | Good to know Trash and recycling schedules, water billing, assessing and meeting agendas. |
| County government | Where to go St. Clair County | Good to know Property records, treasurer, courts and the health department. |
| Voter registration | Where to go Michigan Voter Information Center | Good to know Check registration, find your polling place and track an absentee ballot. |
| Power outages | Where to go DTE Energy: (800) 477-4747 | Good to know The electric company the state's service maps place in Emmett Township. Who serves Emmett Township. |
| Gas leak | Where to go Leave first, call 911, then SEMCO Energy Gas at 888-427-1427 | Good to know Do not use switches or phones inside if you smell gas. |
| Contractor licenses | Where to go Michigan LARA license lookup | Good to know Verify a builder, electrician, plumber or mechanical contractor before you hire. |
Emmett Township departments
City hall, permits, land bank, taxes, water, trash, police and fire, code enforcement.
- Emmett Township City Hall Clerk, council meetings, records and the official website
- Emmett Township Building Permits Permits, inspections and what work needs one
- Emmett Township Land Bank Vacant lots, side lots, auctions and rehab programs
- Emmett Township Property Taxes Treasurer, assessing, exemptions and delinquent taxes
- Emmett Township Water & Sewer Water bills, shutoffs, assistance and sewer backups
- Emmett Township Trash & Recycling Pickup days, bulk items and illegal dumping
- Emmett Township Police & Fire Non-emergency lines, reports, records and fire inspections
- Emmett Township Code Enforcement Blight tickets, rental registration and how to report
Permit-ready pros in Emmett Township
Licensed contractors normally pull the permit for you. Start here.
Roofers
Tear-offs and re-roofs usually need a permit.
See roofersElectricians
Panels, circuits and EV chargers.
See electriciansPlumbers
Water heaters, sewer and gas lines.
See plumbersHVAC
Furnace, AC and heat pump installs.
See HVAC prosGeneral contractors
Additions, remodels and structural work.
See contractorsFence and deck builders
Most fences and decks need zoning approval.
See buildersMore for Emmett Township
City services near Emmett Township
Emmett Township city services FAQ
4 questions
How do I get a building permit in Emmett Township?
Apply through the Emmett Township building department linked above. Most permits need the property address, a description of the work and a licensed contractor or a homeowner permit where allowed.
Who do I call about trash pickup in Emmett Township?
Trash and recycling are handled by the Emmett Township public services office or its contracted hauler. The official website lists pickup days and bulk item rules.
Where do I pay property taxes for Emmett Township?
Current taxes are usually paid to the local treasurer; delinquent taxes go to the St. Clair County Treasurer.
What county is Emmett Township in?
Emmett Township is in St. Clair County, Michigan.
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