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.
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.
Bay County government is divided into more than 50 departments. Find information and contact details for each of the departments within Bay County.
Bay County offers a variety of online services to better serve the community. Find links to employment, taxes, documents, legal info and more.
Did you know that the Bay County Law Enforcement Center houses a permanent drug drop off barrel? Members of the public can drop off any unwanted prescription drugs with no questions asked. Please remove the label or any identification on the bottle. Needles & syringes are not accepted. Questions? Contact the Sheriff's Office at (989) 895-4050.
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Sign up for BAY Alerts, an emergency mass notification system used to contact Bay County residents via phone messages, text messages and/or e-mail messages in case of emergency. Learn More
Bay County's dog park is located on the Bay County Fairgrounds, 800 Livingston Street, Bay City! The park was made possible through a $15,000 donation from the Humane Society of Bay County, and efforts of Bay County officials. It provides barrier-free recreation facilities for dog owners, is connected to the Bay County Rail Trail, and provides a playground for people to stop and play with their dogs.
The Dashboard and Citizen's Guide have been designed to allow our citizens to view important information about Bay County quickly and easily.
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.
The Bay County Department on Aging in collaboration with Bay County Central Dispatch and Bay County Information Systems Division is excited to announce that the My-ID Program will be coming to our Bay County Residents 60 years and better in October...
The following appointments to fill vacancies on various boards in 2022 are made by the Bay County Board of Commissioners unless otherwise noted: March Bay Arenac Behavioral Health Authority (Three 3-year terms - per diem paid) [Note: The Application...