Welcome to Bay County

The official website of Bay County, Michigan. We invite you to discover what Bay County, located along the Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron in mid-Michigan, has to offer.

About Bay County

Bay County is made up of 14 townships and 4 cities. It is home to around 106,000 people, making it the 20th most populated county in the state.

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Departments & Divisions

Bay County government is divided into more than 50 departments. Find information and contact details for each of the departments within Bay County.

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Online Services

Bay County offers a variety of online services to better serve the community. Find links to employment, taxes, documents, legal info and more.

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  Bay County Dashboard & Citizen's Guide

The Dashboard and Citizen's Guide have been designed to allow our citizens to view important information about Bay County quickly and easily.

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Information on all the Dashboards and Reports are updated as new information becomes available. If something is listed as N/A then some of the necessary reporting agencies have not finalized their information or it does not exist.

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Bay County News

PACT Act Resource Fair - June 14th

A PACT Act Resource Fair will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at American Legion Post 18, located at 700 Adams Street, Bay City, MI. The PACT Act is a new law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans and...

Bay County Health Department Provides Information About the End of the Public Health Emergency Declaration for COVID-19

BAY COUNTY, MI – On May 11, 2023, the Public Health Emergency (PHE) Declaration for COVID-19 will end. There are a number of health policies that will change and others that will remain in effect past the May 11 date. COVID-19 vaccines...