Assessing Department

Matt Schmidt

The Assessing Department deals with legal descriptions and property location maps of land. It improves buildings, administers and oversees a number of real property and personal property tax exemption programs, provides tax information, and serves as a source for real and personal property valuation issues and assessment administration.

Assessing Department
Municipal Offices-Lower Level
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-5910
Email: assessing@shelbytwp.org

Building Department

Director Tim Wood

The Building Department administers and enforces ordinance provisions pertaining to fences, sidewalks, tree and woodland preservation, and unsafe buildings and zoning. It deals with any building problems or concerns.

Upper Level Municipal Building
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-5969
Email: building@shelbytwp.org

Clerk's Office

Clerk Stanley Grot
Deputy Clerk Craig Cowper

The Clerk’s Office is the official keeper of the Township Records as well as overseeing the administration of elections and the keeping of voter registrations. This office deals with the Historical, Beautification, Sidewalk and Solid Waste and Recycling Committees. They also deal with the Fire and Police Pension and Retirement Board, and several other committees and commissions as well as the Building Authority.

Shelby Township Clerk
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-5102
Passport Information: Press 1
All Other Callers: Press 2
Email: sgrot@shelbytwp.org - ccowper@shelbytwp.org

Code Enforcement

Enf. Officer Carol Septer

The Ordinance Department deals with the Police Department, Fire Department, Building Department, Department of Public Works, and the Recreation and Maintenance Department. It enforces ordinances such as Tree & Woodland Preservation, anti-Blight, Litter, Business Licenses, Sidewalk, Animal Control, Solid Waste, and several sections of the Zoning Ordinance.

Charter Township of Shelby
Code Enforcement Office
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-726-7248
Email: ordenf@shelbytwp.org

Community Relations

Director Brad D. Bates

The Shelby Township Community Relations Department provides accurate information to the public through all means of communication. The Community Relations Department is subdivided into two divisions: Communications and Broadcast Services, which oversees the Shelby TV studios and content.

51690 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-254-7130
Email: info@shelbytwp.org

District Court

Judge Douglas Shepherd

The 41A District Court Department serves the public and protects rights, interprets and upholds the law, and provides fair, accessible, effective and responsive forums for the resolution of civil, criminal and traffic matters. It works to create a just, timely, equal and fair environment established on public trust and confidence.

41-A District Court
52420 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-739-7325
Email: 41Ainfo@shelbytwp.org

Finance

Director Allan McDonald

The Finance Department assists in budget monitoring. It oversees the Township’s fixed asset program and five-year financial model. It deals with the Blue Cross membership collection system, Capital Project Plan and coordinates with other township projects. If a citizen or company is calling because Shelby Twp. didn’t pay a bill, or if the township is writing a check or giving money to someone else, call Finance.

Financial Management
Municipal Offices-Lower Level
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-5663
Email: Finance@Shelbytwp.org

Fire Department

Chief Frank Pierce

For Emergencies Call: 911

The Fire Department’s mission is to reduce deaths, injuries, and property loss from fire, hazardous material incidents, emergency medical situations, and other disaster/emergency by being proactive in providing excellent, state of the art, pace setting, life and property preservation and emergency services in a professional and cost effective manner. This Department can answer questions regarding station tours, Ambulance/Fire Reports, Public Education, or general information.

Station 1 and Headquarters
6345 23 Mile Road
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-3476
For All Emergencies Dial 911
Facebook: facebook.com/ShelbyTwpFire

Human Resources (HR)

Director Lisa Suida

The Human Resource Department is responsible for the recruitment, selection and administration of the Township’s workforce. It deals with people who are applying for government office jobs in the Shelby Township offices.

Human Resource Department
Municipal Offices-Upper Level
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-726-7241
Email: HR@shelbytwp.org

Library

Director Katie Ester

The Shelby Township Library answers questions, comments, and concerns regarding hours of operation, information about library cards and borrowing policies, E-books, library computers, books, etc.

Shelby Township Library
52610 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-739-7414
Email: shelbylib@libcoop.net

Parks & Recreation

Director Joe Youngblood

The Parks and Recreation Department deals with questions regarding organized sports, leisure, cultural and educational programs, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Comments, questions, or concerns regarding events or the safety of events put on by Shelby Township is handled by the Parks and Recreation Department.

Shelby Township Activities Center
14975 21 Mile Road
Shelby Township, MI 48315
Phone: 586-731-0300
Fax: 586-726-7228
E-mail: shelbyprm@shelbytwp.org
Facebook: facebook.com/ShelbyTwpParksandRec

Planning Department

Director Julijana Misich

The Planning Department supervises the long-range planning for the community and reviews all development proposals submitted to the Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals. It prepares agendas, coordinates reviews with other departments, and deals with public notification requirements.

Planning and Zoning Department
Municipal Building, Upper Level
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-726-7243
Email: planning@shelbytwp.org

Police Department

Chief Robert Shelide
Dispatch - Pattie Koenig

For Emergencies Call: 911

Shelby Township’s Police Department deals with keeping the Township a place where people are secure in their homes, businesses, and travels. The new department is located directly behind the Hope Chapel on the township grounds.

Shelby Township Police Department
52530 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-2121
For All Emergencies Dial 911
Facebook: facebook.com/ShelbyTwpPolice

Public Works

Director Dave Miller

The Department of Public Works is dedicated to maintaining a safe, potable water supply for domestic use and fire suppression. It deals with sewage and water questions, and may also answer questions regarding water bills and rates.

Shelby Township Department of Public Works
6333 23 Mile Road
Shelby Township, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-5990
Email: dpw@shelbytwp.org

Supervisor's Office

Supervisor Rick Stathakis
Deputy Supervisor ChelseaSchneider

The Supervisor's Office works cooperatively to solve problems, address public concerns, and overall works to build a stronger township.

Shelby Township Supervisor
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Twp, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-5154
Email: rstathakis@shelbytwp.org - cschneider@shelbytwp.org

Treasury Department

Treasurer James Carabelli

The Treasury Department is solely responsible for the receipt, deposit, control and disbursement of all receipts (taxes and all other revenues) of the Township on a daily basis. If citizens or businesses are writing checks to Shelby Township and trying to give the township money, call the Treasury Department.

Shelby Township Treasurer
Main Floor Municipal Building
52700 Van Dyke Ave.
Shelby Twp, MI 48316
Phone: 586-731-5145
Email: treasurer@shelbytwp.org

Mark A. Hackel
Macomb County Executive

Macomb County Executive's Office
Macomb County Administration Building
One South Main, 8th Floor
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-7001
Fax: 586-469-7257
E-mail: Executive@Macombgov.org
macombgov.org/departments/office-county-executive

Anthony G. Forlini
Clerk/Register of Deeds

Clerk's Office:
40 North Main Street, 1st Floor
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5120
Fax: 586-469-4751
macombgov.org/departments/clerk-register-deeds

Register of Deeds:
32 Market Street
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5175
Fax: 586-469-5130

Peter J. Lucido
Prosecuting Attorney

Prosecuting Attorney's Office:
1 South Main, 3rd Floor
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5350
Fax: 586-469-5609
macombgov.org/departments/prosecutors-office

Anthony M. Wickersham
Sheriff

Sheriff's Office
43565 Elizabeth
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5151
Fax: 586-307-9621
macombgov.org/departments/sheriffs-office

Lawrence Rocca
Treasurer

Treasurer's Office
1 South Main, 2nd Floor
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5194
Fax: 586-469-6770
macombgov.org/departments/treasurers-office

Candice Miller
Public Works Commissioner

Public Work's Office
21777 Dunham Road
Clinton Township, MI 48038
Phone: 586-469-5325
Fax: 586-469-5933
macombgov.org/departments/public-works

Macomb County Commission

The Macomb County Commission is the legislative and policy-making body of Macomb County government.

1 South Main, 9th Floor
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5125
Fax: 586-469-5993
macombgov.org/departments/board-commissioners

Animal Control Division

The Animal Control Division enforces Federal and State Laws as well as local ordinances. It also inspects pet shops, horse boarding facilities and issues kennel licenses.

21417 Dunham, Clinton Township, MI 48036
Phone: 586-469-5115
Fax: 586-783-0906
Office & Adoption Center Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Phone Hours: 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday - Friday
macombgov.org/departments/animal-control

Area Agency on Aging

The Area Agency on Aging for Region 1-B is a nonprofit agency that helps older adults, adults with disability, and their family caregivers to maintain their health and independence through trusted information and access to home and community based services.

Macomb County Access Location:

39090 Garfield, Suite 102, Clinton Township, MI 48038
Phone: 586-226-0309
Fax: 248-262-9971
aaa1b.com

Art Institute Authority

The Authority is responsible for levying the millage approved by the electors to provide revenue to an art institute services provider such as the Detroit Institute of Art (DIA).

Corporation Counsel
1 South Main, 8th Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-6346
Fax: 586-469-6787
macombgov.org/departments/corporation-counsel

Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

Promotes the revitalization of environmentally distressed areas, either by providing incentives for developers to clean up contaminated or functionally obsolete property, or by receiving grants to perform the clean up before a development is involved, or a combination of the two.

Planning Department
1 South Main, 7th Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5285
Fax: 586-469-6787
macombgov.org/departments/planning-and-economic-development

Building Authority Commission

Incorporated for the purpose of acquiring, furnishing, equipping, owning, improving, enlarging, operating and maintaining a building or buildings and automobile parking lots or structures.

Treasurer's Office 
1 South Main, 2nd Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5190
Fax: 586-469-6770
macombgov.org/departments/treasurers-office

Canvassing Board

After the primary and general elections, the board reviews and analyzes the results to determine who has been nominated in primary elections and which candidates are elected in general elections.

Clerk's Office
40 North Main, 1st Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5209
Fax: 586-469-6927
macombgov.org/departments/clerk-register-deeds

Civil Service Commission

This Commission oversees the Civil Service System for the Macomb County Sheriff's Office that employs, promotes and disciplines employees pursuant to Act Number 298 of the Public Acts of 1966.

Clerk's Office
40 North Main, 1st Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-783-8142
Fax: 877-443-9505
macombgov.org/departments/clerk-register-deeds

Community Corrections Advisory Board

Responsible for planning and policy-making with regards to the community corrections funding received from the Michigan office of Community alternatives/Community Corrections.

43565 Elizabeth Road, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-307-9443
Fax: 586-469-6436
macombgov.org/departments/community-corrections

Community Mental Health Services

22550 Hall Road, Clinton Township, MI 48036
Phone: 586-469-5275
Fax: 586-469-7674
Access Center: 586-948-0222
Crisis Center: 586-307-9100
Office of Recipient Rights: 586-469-6528
macombgov.org/departments/community-mental-health

Community Services Agency (MCCSA)

Works to diminish the causes and effects of poverty by providing a network of educational, economic and social services to Macomb County residents.

21885 Dunham Road, suite 10, Clinton Township, MI 48036
Phone: 586-469-5222
Fax: 586-469-5530
macombgov.org/departments/macomb-community-action

Concealed Weapon Licensing Board

Clerk's Office
40 North Main, 1st Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5749
Fax: 586-783-8184
macombgov.org/departments/clerk-register-deeds

Drain Board

Oversees the operation of some 150 Chapter 20 drains in Macomb County.

Public Works Office
21777 Dunham, Clinton Township, MI 48036
Phone: 586-469-5325
Fax: 586-469-5933
macombgov.org/departments/public-works

Emergency Management & Communications

The coordinating agency responsible for countywide emergency management and disaster preparedness.

117 S. Groesbeck, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5270
Fax: 586-469-6439
macombgov.org/departments/emergency-management-and-communications

Facilities and Operations Department

Coordinates architectural/engineering services; vendor services as it pertains to maintenance of facilities and infrastructure; and hazardous material abatement.

44900 Vic Wertz, Clinton Township, MI 48036
Phone: 586-469-5244
Fax: 586-469-7770

Finance Department

120 North Main, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5250
Fax: 586-469-5847
macombgov.org/departments/finance-department

Department of Health & Community Services

Promotes the health and well-being of all Macomb County residents by delivering public health, community services and environmental protection programs.

1 South Main. 8th Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-7190
Fax: 586-469-5545
macombgov.org/departments/health-and-community-services

Health Department

The Health Department's mission is to protect and promote the health and well-being of all those who live,work and play in Macomb County. It accomplishes this mission by partnering with communities to provide a wide range of programs and services.

43525 Elizabeth, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5235
Fax: 586-469-5885
macombgov.org/departments/health-department

Human Resources and Labor Relations

Responsible for administering all Human Resources and Labor Relations activities, including the recruitment and selection of qualified applicants for vacant positions; administering and maintaining fringe benefit programs; maintaining employment records; reviewing and analyzing classification and compensation information; coordinating staff training activities and monitoring the budgetary position count.

120 North Main, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5280
Fax: 586-469-6795
macombgov.org/departments/human-resources-and-labor-relations

Juvenile Justice Center

A Child Care Institution providing secure detention and behavioral intervention programs within a safe, secure, caring environment for youth that are remanded into custody through Macomb County Courts.

400 North Rose, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5375
Fax: 586-469-0815

Michigan State University Extension

MSUE brings the research-based knowledge of Michigan State University to individuals, families, businesses and local communities in Macomb County.

VerKuilen Building
21885 Dunham, Suite 12, Clinton Township, MI 48036
Thompson Community Center
11370 Hupp, Warren, MI 48089
Phone: 586-469-5180
Fax: 586-469-6948
macombgov.org/departments/msu-extension-services

Parks and Recreation Commission

Establishes and administers the County Recreation and Open Space Plan to provide parks and recreations services to the County.

Phone: 586-307-8267

Planning and Economic Development

Supports an environment where businesses prosper and people thrive. Its activities and programs are focused on stimulating the local economy through business retention, expansion and attraction, while improving the quality of life for residents.

1 South Main, 7th Floor, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-469-5285
Fax: 586-469-6787
macombgov.org/departments/planning-and-economic-development

Department of Roads

Oversees the construction, operation, and maintenance of more than 1,600 miles of roads, including over 700 bridges and drain structures, 900 traffic signals, and 60,000 signs.

117 South Groesbeck, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: 586-463-8671
Fax: 586-463-8682
macombgov.org/departments/department-roads

Veteran's Services

21885 Dunham, Suite 3, Clinton Township, MI 48036
Phone: 586-469-5315
Fax: 586-469-5316
macombgov.org/departments/veterans-services

Governor
Gretchen Whitmer

P.O. Box 30013, Lansing, 48909
Phone: 517-373-3400
michigan.gov/whitmer

Secretary of State
Jocelyn Benson

Michigan Department of State
Lansing, 48918
Phone: 888-SOS-MICH
michigan.gov/sos

Attorney General
Dana Nessel

G. Mennen Williams Building, 7th Floor, 525 W. Ottawa Street
P.O. Box 30212, Lansing 48909
Phone: 517-373-1110
michigan.gov/ag

State Senator
Interim-Special Elections to be held Nov 2021

8th District
P.O. Box 30036, Lansing, 48909-7536
Phone: 517-373-7670
Fax: 517-373-5958

State Representative
Diana Farrington

30th District House
RepFarrington.com
Email: DianaFarrington@house.mi.gov
Phone: 517-373-7768

State Representative
Doug Wozniak

36th District House
RepWozniak.com
E-mail: DouglasWozniak@house.mi.gov
Phone: 517-373-0843

United States Senate

Gary Peters
2 Russell Courtyard, Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-6221
E-mail: peters.senate.gov

Debbie Stabenow
731 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-4822; Toll-Free: 202-224-2066
E-mail: stabenow.senate.gov

United States House of Representatives

10th Congressional District
Lisa McClain
mcclain.house.gov

Local Office:
6303 26 Mile Rd. Suite 120, Washington, MI 48094
Phone: 586-997-5010

DC Office:
211Cannon House Office Bldg. Suite 218, Washington, DC 20515
202-225-2106