MACOMB COUNTY EXECUTIVE One of My Responsibilities, and True Passions, Is Promoting Macomb County
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Dear Friends of Macomb County: MACOMB COUNTY CLERK / It is my pleasure to provide the REGISTER OF DEEDS 2015-2016 Macomb County Directory. NACO ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS Updates will be posted on the Internet at Since Carmella Sabuagh was elected clerk.macombgov.org. County Clerk, her office has been the recipient of 53 “good government” My office provides prompt, friendly, convenient awards, recognizing innovative county services including: programs: • “Military Records and Court: Fax requests and fax filing of documents, Documentation for the Genealogical a PPO Assistance Office with the help of Turning Point, Inc., an online court case Researcher” (1993) index, free wireless Internet access in the Court building and e-filing for select case types. • “County Clerk’s Annual Report” (1994) Elections: Campaign finance reports online, including reports on those who • “1993 Macomb County Directory” have failed to pay, students are given the chance to “learn and earn” as student election inspectors, customized election results and texts and e-mails on elec- (1994) Award-winning Register of Deeds tion night. • “Customer Service Area Renovation” “Super Index” helps combat real estate fraud (1994) Jury Room: Shortened jury service for most with the One-Day One-Trial system, • “Internet Campaign Finance • “Clerk’s Office Services Brochure” free library books waiting on the day of service, free wireless Internet service, Reports Promote Public Disclosure, (1994) free bus tickets for rides to and from the Courthouse via partnership with Improve Compliance” (2007) • “Cross-Training of Vital Records SMART, pagers that allow jurors to roam the downtown area while waiting to be • “Student Election Inspectors Learn Employees” (1994) called to a courtroom and self-serve kiosks for improved service. and Earn with Optical Scan Voting” • “Election Night Hot-Line” (1995) (2007) Register of Deeds: Combats real estate fraud with the state’s first electronic • “Register of Deeds Debuts Office of • “Birth Certificate Verification Via entry book and improves the process of recording real estate records with elec- the Future” (1996) Internet Reduces SSA Paperwork, tronic filing and computerized scanning and indexing and the new Super Index, • “Computer Selection of Judges Thwarts Terrorism” (2007) which may be the nation’s best public real estate search system. Protects Court Integrity” (1996) • “Nine Day Work Schedule Improves Vital Records: Prevents fraud with a birth record verification system developed • “Improved Counter Service for Customer Service, Helps County for use with the Social Security Administration, allows 24/7 access online to: CPL Circuit Court Customers” (1996) Employees” (2008) status tracking, the business registration index and the death record index, more • “Election esultsR on the Internet” • “Concealed Pistol License System efficient customer service due to digital records and extended office hours on (1997) Allows Applicants to Track Status Wednesday nights. • “PPO Assistance Center Aids Public Online” (2008) Other services offered are a fast-pass system eliminating a wait in line, 24/7 fax- in Filing Court Papers” (1999) • “Questions Answered in Clerk’s on-demand system, next-day delivery option, online videos with more thorough • “Campaign Finance Workshops” Online Chatroom” (2008) information, live Internet chat, a mobile office that travels to different commu- (2000) • “Clerk/Register of Deeds Services nities throughout the year and acceptance of credit cards for easier payment • “County Sponsors Vital Records Provided at Local Libraries -- Mobile options. Office Convenient for Public” (2008) Informational Seminar” (2005) Thank you for allowing me to serve as your Clerk/Register of Deeds since 1993. • “Jury Room Uses Bar Codes” (2005) • “Online Absentee Ballot • “County Puts Circuit Court Cast Tracking Promotes Voting, Equal Sincerely, Opportunity, Accountability” (2008) Index and Docket Entries on Internet” (2005) • “Register of Deeds Electronic Entry • “County Offers Free SMART Bus Book Fights Fraud” (2009) Carmella Sabaugh Rides to Jurors” (2005) • “Web Videos Improve Customer Macomb County Clerk/Register of Deeds • “Countywide Library Materials Service” (2009) Personally Delivered to Jurors Via Internet Request” (2006) continued on back inside cover 2015-2016 Macomb County Directory provided by Macomb County Clerk/Register of Deeds Carmella Sabaugh • 1 MACOMB COUNTY EXECUTIVE One of my responsibilities, and true passions, is promoting Macomb County. In hopes of generating more awareness and activity, we created “Make Macomb Your Home”. This countywide branding and marketing Mark A. Hackel campaign is helping us showcase the great things happening here each Executive day. Using www.makemacombyourhome.com as a virtual catalogue of Term expires: 12/31/2018 all that is good in Macomb County, we are better connecting people to Macomb County Executive’s Office Macomb County Administration Building the place they call home. This award-winning branding and marketing One South Main, 8th Floor campaign is helping us tell our amazing story, and is creating a new found Mount Clemens, MI 48043 sense of pride in Macomb County. Whether you are looking for a new Phone: (586) 469-7001; Fax: (586) 469-7257 home or interested in exploring our many quality of life assets, Make E-mail: [email protected] Macomb Your Home is a great place to get informed and stay connected. Office listed on page 29 We possess some incredible assets that illustrate the true character and identity of the great people of Macomb County. From Lake St. Clair to MARK’S MESSAGE our traditional downtowns, Macomb County has a wide array of distinct places and experiences. We, as residents, businesses owners, public On behalf of the nearly 870,000 residents of Macomb County, I want to servants and volunteers, have a unique opportunity to come together, thank you for exploring what our county has to offer. If you have come communicate the good news and be ambassadors for Macomb County. across this publication, you are most likely looking for something. Maybe Whether we go out of our way to shop at the local farmers market, or you want to start a business? Have an interest in volunteer opportuni- take a visitor for a paddle down the Clinton River, each of us can take the ties? How about a marriage license? Regardless of your objective, this steps to promote Macomb County’s assets. By building on our strong directory will help you better navigate Macomb County government. sense of community, we can support the place we call home. We can take pride in what is happening in our own community and advocate for More than four years ago, the residents of Macomb County resoundingly our fellow neighbors. supported a new executive form of government, and I was given the op- portunity to be the leader of this great county. During my time as county I am incredibly proud of what we have accomplished, but I realize that executive, we have transformed county government by making it more there is so much more that can be done. Each day I interact with excep- economical, efficient and ethical. As one of the fastest growing coun- tional people, explore special places and witness inspirational passions. ties in the state of Michigan, we are continually working to enhance the These experiences illustrate the amazing amount of potential here in services we provide. With the help of the countywide elected officials Macomb County, and together we can achieve so much more. and the Board of Commissioners, we have created a service network that is responsive to the needs of its residents. Each day we strive to impact the lives of the people that live, work and play in Macomb County. This publication illustrates the true reach and impact of county government. From Animal Control to the Department of Roads, the commitment and professionalism of Macomb County’s employees is helping us respond to the opportunities and challenges of each day. 2 • Updated version available online at: clerk.macombgov.org 2015-2016 Macomb County Directory provided by Macomb County Clerk/Register of Deeds Carmella Sabaugh • 3 MACOMB COUNTY OFFICIALS Anthony M. Wickersham (D) Sheriff Term expires: 12/31/2016 Sheriff’s Office Carmella Sabaugh (D) 43565 Elizabeth Clerk/Register of Deeds Mount Clemens, MI 48043 Term expires: 12/31/2016 Phone: (586) 469-5151; Fax: (586) 307-9621 Clerk’s Office: Office listed on page 44 40 North Main Street, 1st Floor Mount Clemens, MI 48043 Phone: (586) 469-5120; Fax: (586) 469-4751 Office listed on page 21 Register of Deeds: Ted B. Wahby (D) 32 Market Street Treasurer Mount Clemens, MI 48043 Term expires: 12/31/2016 Phone: (586) 469-5175; Fax: (586) 469-5130 Office listed on page 42 Treasurer’s Office 1 South Main, 2nd Floor Mount Clemens, MI 48043 Phone: (586) 469-5194; Fax: (586) 469-6770 Office listed on page 45 Eric J. Smith (D) Prosecuting Attorney Term expires: 12/31/2016 Prosecuting Attorney’s Office: 1 South Main, 3rd Floor Mount Clemens, MI 48043 Phone: (586) 469-5350; Fax: (586) 469-5609 Anthony V. Marrocco (D) Public Works Commissioner Office listed on page 40 Term expires: 12/31/2016 Public Works Office 21777 Dunham Road Clinton Township, MI 48038 Phone: (586) 469-5325; Fax: (586) 469-5933 Office listed on page 41 4 • Updated version available online at: clerk.macombgov.org 2015-2016 Macomb County Directory provided by Macomb County Clerk/Register of Deeds Carmella Sabaugh • 5 MACOMB COUNTY COMMISSION MACOMB COUNTY COMMISSION Chair Robert Mijac (D) James L. Carabelli (R)