Building Department which enforces all codes, laws and ordinance relating to building, electric, plumbing and mechanical installations in the city through the permitting and inspection process.
Code Enforcement which enforces the zoning and general ordinances of the city in regard to blight.
Dangerous Buildings Commission which decides outcomes for buildings deemed dangerous by the building official.
Planning Department which enforces engineering, construction and design standards and regulates zone use throughout the city.
Zoning Board of Appeals which hears appeals and evaluates requests for interpretations and approves or denies dimensional and use variances.
The DPW is responsible for the following:
Refuse and yard waste collection is handled by a private contractor, Emterra Environmental with the DPW overseeing general operations.
Contact Emterra directly with any concerns at 877.609.6753.
The Algonac Water Department filters, treats and delivers an average of 1.5 million gallons of water daily to customers in our water system which covers residents and businesses in Algonac, Clay Township and parts of Cottrellville Township. We are dedicated to the health, safety, and welfare of the community. Our goal is to meet and exceed all federal, state and local requirements in providing the highest quality of drinking water and fire protection flows.
CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL PROGRAM: The city of Algonac will begin this program as mandated by the State of Michigan to protect the safety of residential drinking water with the help of HydroCorp.
Cross Connection Control Residential Program.pdf
Cross Connections Questions & Answers
Water Service Verification Program *Click for IMPORTANT NOTICE* Contact AlgonacWSL@hrcengr.com or 248.209.9442 with any questions.
Contact Algonac Water Department at 810.794.3281 or waterplant@cityofalgonac.org
Water Leak Adjustment Application
Pour water into a clear glass. If it clears from the bottom up, that’s just air in the water. If it doesn’t clear, contact us at 810-794-3281 or waterplant@cityofalgonac.org
Contact city hall at 810.794.9361 x 210 or UB@cityofalgonac.org