SPRING CLEAN-UP-- The City of Petersburg and Summerfield Township have set the annual Clean-Up Day for Saturday, April 29th from 8:00AM-12:00PM at Stevens Disposal, 16929 Ida West Road. Please, no large pieces of concrete, no tires, or hazardous material. Items must be canned, bagged, boxed, or bundled. Proof of residency will be required.
NEW THIS YEAR>>>DOCUMENT SHREDDING!! Also Saturday, April 29 but from 9:00AM-1:00PM in the Petersburg Municipal Parking Lot for City of Petersburg and Summerfield Township residents only. Documents containing paper clips, staples or file folders are accepted. Please no RUBBER BANDS or CARDBOARD.
NEED ASSISTANCE PAYING YOUR WATER BILL? LIHWAP (Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program) may be able to help via assistance through the American Rescue Plan. Contact MCOP ( Monroe County Opportunity Program) at 734 241-2775, Ext. 803 for information.
MICHIGAN 2020-2022 BIG TREE HUNT WINNER!! Mike and Laura Antoszewski were recently notified that the Petersburg cottonwood tree they entered into the Big Tree Hunt contest was a winner at 301" around. Click here for more details and a photo of Laura measuring the tree! Thanks to the Antoszewski's!
OFFICE HOURS CHANGED- Effective Monday, October 3 the City of Petersburg office hours changed to Monday/Wednesday, 9am-4pm and Tuesday/Friday, 9am-1pm, closed Thursday. The assessor's hours will remain Tuesday, 9am-1pm.
NOTARY SERVICE AVAILABLE! Complimentary Notary Service is available during normal office hours. No appointment necessary. Photo I.D. is required. PLEASE DO NOT SIGN YOUR DOCUMENT UNTIL YOU APPEAR IN PERSON BEFORE THE NOTARY!
TELL THE SHERIFF- A phone number and email have been set up to pass along information from concerned citizens or to ask the sheriff questions. Please do not use the phone number or email for emergencies. They are not for crimes in progress but rather an information network. Click here for contact information.
Water/Sewer Bill Payment Information: Please be advised that City of Petersburg water/sewer customers are welcome to make additional payments on their account at any time if it would make it easier to budget for the quarterly billings. Payments can be made in person, by mail or placed in the drop box (with your name and address). All credit/debit cards are also accepted in person or over the phone but are subject to a 3.5% service fee. Please call the office with any questions, 279-1210. Thank you.
CITY DUMP OPEN. The City dump is open for YARD WASTE ONLY for City residents only. Please note the dump is being monitored by camera. The dump area is located behind the Sheriff Department substation at the corner of Railroad and Wood Streets.
BLIGHT- Please be aware that the Blight Ordinance will be enforced in the City of Petersburg. If you receive notice that you are in violation of the Blight Ordinance, and the situation is not remedied within 10 days, or a hearing has not been requested within 10 days (in writing), the blighting condition may be remedied by the City, and the cost assessed against the property. The full ordinance can be read by clicking HERE. To report a blight issue, please complete the COMPLAINT FORM (click on form) and submit to the office.
Announcement: The City of Petersburg asks that you please refrain from burning leaves within the city during 11:30-3:00 on school days especially if you live near the school. The smoke has become a problem for some of our children. We appreciate your cooperation. Thank you for keeping our children safe and happy!
If you must burn, do not burn in the street-it damages the asphalt (City ordinance).
5/1/20 Notice is hereby given that May 1st is the date by which owners, occupiers, and possessors of land in the City of Petersburg shall have complied with the provisions of Ordinance 2009-01 regarding the removal, destruction or cutting of the noted vegetation.
NOTICE ORDINANCE