Midland, MI city services
Midland city services are listed here in one place: 10 departments and offices, from city hall and water billing to trash, permits, police non-emergency and the library. Each entry has its verified phone number, opening hours and a link to the official page to pay a bill, apply for a permit or report a problem.
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City hall & administration
- City hallMidland City HallMidland City Hall is located at 333 W. Ellsworth St. Its Ellsworth St. entrance will be closed from September 21 to October 9 for a sidewalk replacement project; during this time, residents should use the Larkin St. parking lot entrance.(989) 837-3300
- ClerkMidland City ClerkThe Midland City Clerk's Office is seeking election inspectors for the November 3, 2026 State General Election. Election inspectors greet voters, verify identities, distribute ballots, and receive $15 per hour plus meals.(989) 837-3310
Bills, taxes, permits & parking
- TreasurerMidland Treasurer / tax paymentsThe City Treasurer's Office services the public and City of Midland departments by providing efficient, expedient assistance in processing funds. They also coordinate permit parking spaces in the downtown area.(989) 837-3315
- Building & permitsBuilding DepartmentBuilding permits are required to assure that minimum requirements of various federal, Michigan and City codes are met to safeguard public safety, health, and general welfare. The Building Department staff is available to help answer questions concerning construction projects.(989) 837-3383
Public safety & courts
- PoliceMidland Police DepartmentThe Midland Police Department provides law enforcement services to the public, aiming to ensure Midland remains a quality community. The department values its positive relationship with citizens and offers various resources like crime mapping and a mobile app.(989) 631-5716
- FireMidland Fire DepartmentThe Midland Fire Department (MFD) is promoting Fire Prevention Week with an open house and provides safety tips for charging devices with lithium-ion batteries. The department can be contacted for more information on Fire Prevention Week programs.(989) 837-3410
Trash, recycling & streets
Library, parks & community
- LibraryGrace A. Dow Memorial LibraryThe Grace A. Dow Memorial Library is a service of the City of Midland and hosts community events like "Floats with Goats" on its lawn. The library provides information about events and resources, and encourages signing up for its bi-weekly newsletter or following it on social media.1710 W. St. Andrews Rd.
- Parks & recreationMidland Parks and RecreationMidland Parks and Recreation is turning City Forest into a pumpkin patch for an event. For more information, contact Parks and Recreation by email or phone.(989) 837-6930
Voting & elections
Midland County services for Midland residents
Courts, the sheriff, deeds, marriage licences, health services and more are handled at county level.
Midland County servicesInformation from cityofmidlandmi.gov, checked October 6, 2026. This is an independent local guide, not the official City of Midland site — for official business use cityofmidlandmi.gov.
