Saginaw

Organization 23

Departments

• 10th Circuit Court Courts

  Saginaw County's 10th Judicial Circuit Court: five judges elected countywide for six-year terms hear felony cases, civil cases over $25,000, divorce and family matters, and appeals from Probate and District Courts and administrative agencies. Listed phone is Administration; Records & Filing (989) 790-5540; Probation (989) 758-2470.

  (989) 790-5470 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• 70th District Court Courts

  Saginaw County's district court for criminal, civil and traffic matters. Civil Division 989-790-5380; Criminal Division 989-790-5385; Traffic Division 989-790-5390. Hours M-F 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

  www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County 9-1-1 Central Dispatch Emergency Management

  The link between citizens and the county's public safety agencies. Dial 9-1-1 (or text 9-1-1) for an emergency; non-emergency line 989-797-4580. The listed phone and email are the administration office; do not use email to contact dispatch. 9-1-1 is a separate authority from the County.

  989-797-4590 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Administrator and Finance Administration

  The County Administrator, appointed by the Board of Commissioners, is the financial manager of the County and supervises budget preparation and control, accounting, personnel, administration, data processing and grounds. The Financial Services Division handles accounting, budget preparation and monitoring, and central stores and mailroom services; purchasing and the Building Authority are also under this office.

  (989) 790-5211 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Animal Care & Control Animal Services

  Primary responsibility for enforcement of State and County animal control laws; has custodial charge of lost or strayed animals in the county. Runs the county animal shelter, adoptions, reclaims, stray drop-off and owner surrenders.

  (989) 797-4500 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Clerk Clerk

  Oversees three divisions: Vital Records (birth, death and marriage records, marriage licenses, assumed names/DBAs, concealed pistol licenses, notary applications), Elections, and Circuit Court Records. Vital Records (989) 790-5251, vitalrecords@saginawcountymi.gov; Circuit Court Division (989) 790-5540, circuitcourtrecordsfiling@saginawcountymi.gov.

  (989) 790-5251 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Commission on Aging Human Services

  Since 1973 has provided programs and services to help older adults continue living independently in their own homes, including 12 senior centers across the county and volunteer opportunities. Toll-free (866) 763-6336.

  (989) 797-6880 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Elections Division Elections

  Division of the Saginaw County Clerk's Office: accepts candidate filings, programs and prints ballots, keeps permanent records of election results for countywide, regular and special elections, and assists local clerks and citizens with Michigan Election Law and Campaign Finance Law.

  (989) 770-0218 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Equalization Department Assessment

  Assists local assessing offices by developing and maintaining accurate property descriptions, property maps and property valuations; enters equalization multipliers and tax rates for the county's parcels.

  (989) 790-5260 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Friend of the Court Courts

  Enforcement services for custody, parenting time and support orders; assists the State Disbursement Unit in collecting and recording support payments; mediation; and investigations for the Court regarding custody, parenting time and child support.

  (989) 790-5300 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Health Department Health

  County public health department providing over 50 services, including clinics, immunizations, environmental health, WIC/nutrition, communicable disease and harm reduction services. Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

  989-758-3800 www.saginawpublichealth.org
• Saginaw County Human Resources Human Resources

  The HR Division of the County Administrator's Office; posts job vacancies and takes applications for Saginaw County government employment.

  (989) 790-5213 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Information Technology Information Technology

  Provides technology solutions to county departments, officials and local government units. The phone listed is the IT Service Desk.

  (989) 790-5290 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Medical Examiner

  County Medical Examiner office; releases records to families on request.

  (989) 790-5533 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission

  County mosquito control: surveillance, larval, adult and aerial control, source reduction and tire collection.

  (989) 755-5751 www.saginawmosquito.com
• Saginaw County Office of Emergency Management Emergency Management

  A division of the Saginaw County Sheriff's Office that also reports directly to the Board Chair; assists county and local governments and the public in preparing for, responding to and recovering from natural, technological or human-caused disasters.

  (989) 790-5434 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Parks & Recreation Parks & Recreation

  The Saginaw County Parks and Recreation Commission operates seven parks with nearly 900 acres of parkland, 21 miles of hiking trails, two boat launches, five fishing access sites, a swimming beach, splash pad, picnic shelters and recreation programs. TDD line (989) 790-5568.

  (989) 790-5280 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Probate Court Courts

  Jurisdiction over the administration of decedents' estates and trusts, guardianships and conservatorships, and involuntary commitment of mentally ill persons. Hours 8:00am-12pm and 1pm-4:45pm.

  (989) 790-5279 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Prosecuting Attorney Legal

  Reviews criminal complaints from police and citizens, authorizes criminal charges and prosecutes in District Court and Circuit Court; also ensures the rights of victims, seeks sanctions for personal protection order violations, and secures child support and medical coverage.

  (989) 790-5330 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Public Works Drain Office Public Works

  Office of the elected Public Works Commissioner: operates and maintains approximately 860 drains (about 1,676 miles), eight pump stations and four retention basins; administers the Michigan Drain Code and Part 91 soil erosion and sedimentation control permits; oversees construction of water, sewer and wastewater systems with local municipalities.

  (989) 790-5258 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Register of Deeds Clerk

  The Register of Deeds is elected to a four-year term and is the official keeper of all real property records within the County: records real property documents, maintains the index of those records and the original plats of all subdivisions.

  (989) 790-5270 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Sheriff's Office Police

  Full-service sheriff's office: Law Enforcement Division (Road Patrol, Detective Bureau, Records Bureau) and Corrections Division (Jail Transport and the County Jail). Provides courthouse security. Jail Shift Commander (989) 790-5432.

  (989) 790-5400 www.saginawcountymi.gov
• Saginaw County Treasurer Finance

  The County Treasurer, elected to a four-year term, is custodian of all County funds, collects all delinquent real property taxes and dog license fees, administers the Delinquent Tax Revolving Fund and the Hotel-Motel Tax, and chairs the Saginaw County Land Bank Authority.

  (989) 790-5225 www.saginawcountymi.gov