City of Petersburg, Michigan

24 E. Center Street
P.O. Box 67

Petersburg, MI 49270

Petersburg, MI

24 E. Center Street
P.O. Box 67

Petersburg, MI 49270

734.279-1210

734.279.2470

pburg@cass.net

 

 


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Announcements:

Online Bill Pay Now Available


 Tax payments & water/sewer bills can now be paid online.  Click the menu at the top, or the button below to go to the Pay Bills section. Please be sure to include the address that the payment is to be applied to!

Absentee Ballots/Early Voting


Absentee ballots for the November 5 General Election are  now available. Please contact clerk Leanne Goodin during office hours.

 

Early voting will be available October 26-November 3, 8am-4pm, except October 30 which is 11am-7pm.  If you receive an absentee ballot, you may bring that ballot into Early Voting or on Election Day and place it into the tabulator to vote, drop it in the Election Mail drop box in front of the City office, mail it with prepaid postage, or return it to the Clerk in person until 8pm on November 5.

 

 

 

Help Wanted


The City of Petersburg has an immediate full time opening in its DPW department which requires weekend coverage every 4th weekend and on call for emergency water/sewer issues.  The ideal candidate will possess a Michigan CDL license, the ability to operate a backhoe, end loader, snowplow and other equipment associated with streets, water/sewer maintenance, and Class D wastewater and S-4 water licenses (or able to attain licenses).  Must be able to lift 75 pounds.  Residence within 20 minutes preferred.  Wage determined by qualifications/experience.  Full health benefits and pension.  Applications available at City Hall or send resume to City of Petersburg, 24 E. Center St., PO Box 67, Petersburg, MI  49270, Attention: Clerk, or email to pburg@cass.net.


Additional Announcements:


FALL CLEAN UP DAY:

City residents are able to take advantage of Clean Up Day on Saturday, October 5, 8am-12pm, at Steven's Disposal, 16929 Ida West Road. No large pieces of concrete, tires, or hazardous material. Items must be canned, bagges, boxed or bundled. Proof of residency will be required.


NOTARY SERVICE AVAILABLE:

Complimentary Notary Service is available during normal office hours.  No appointment necessary.  Photo I.D. is required.  PLEASE DO NOT SIGN YOUR DOCUMENT UNTIL YOU APPEAR IN PERSON BEFORE THE NOTARY!


WATER / SEWER BILL PAYMENT INFO:

Payments can be made anytime on your water/sewer bill.  You do not have to wait for your quarterly water bill.


TELL THE SHERIFF:

A phone number and email have been set up to pass along information from concerned citizens or to ask the sheriff questions.  Please do not use the phone number or email for emergencies.  They are not for crimes in progress but rather an information network.  Click here for contact information.


CITY DUMP OPEN:

The City dump is open for YARD WASTE ONLY for City residents only.  Please note the dump is being monitored by camera.  The dump area is located behind the Sheriff Department substation at the corner of Railroad and Wood Streets.


BLIGHT:

Please be aware that the Blight Ordinance will be enforced in the City of Petersburg. If you receive notice that you are in violation of the Blight Ordinance, and the situation is not remedied, or a hearing has not been requested (in writing) within 10 days, the blighting condition may be remedied by the City, and the cost assessed against the property. The full ordinance can be read by clicking HERE.  To report a blight issue, please download the compaint form by clicking HERE, and submit the completed form to the City Office.


BURNING:

The City of Petersburg asks that you please refrain from burning leaves within the city during 11:30-3:00 on school days especially if you live near the school.  The smoke has become a problem for some of our children. We appreciate your cooperation; thank you for keeping our children safe and happy!

If you must burn, do not burn in the street-it damages the asphalt (City ordinance). 


Petersburg City Hall Information:


CITY HALL OFFICE HOURS:

Monday:  9:00am - 4:00pm

Tuesday:  9:00am - 1:00pm

Wednesday:  9:00am - 4:00pm

Thursday:  Closed

Friday:  9:00am - 1:00pm


MEETING SCHEDULES:

City Council:  1st & 3rd Monday each month @ 6:30pm

Click here for 2024 schedule

Planning Commision:  4th Tuesday each month @ 7:00pm

Click here for 2024 schedule

Zoning Board of Appeals:  Meets Upon Request

Board of Review:  Meets 3 Times Per Year


MONROE COUNTY ALERT SYSTEM:

Monroe County has implemented a county-wide alert notification system that will be used to contact county residents and businesses via recorded phone messages, text messages and email during emergencies.