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City Clerk

Accepting Election Inspector Applications

Contact Us! Mattie P. Carter City Clerk (313) 252-0050, extension 222 Hours: Monday - Thursday  8:30 am - 4:45 pm Friday 8:30 am - 1:00 pm

Purpose/Responsibilities

• Chief Elections Officer for the City of Highland Park
• Clerk to the City Council
• Custodian of all Office Records & Keeper of City Seal

Accomplishments/Goals/Objectives

The objectives of the Clerk’s office are to provide professional and accurate information with courtesy and respect. Also, information requested outside the realm of the Clerk’s office to be disseminated to the appropriate department and/or agencies.

Services

• Voter Registration
• Election Information
• Absentee Ballot Procedures
• Council Meeting Notices
• Council Agendas
• Council Minutes
• Business License
• Taxicab License
• City Charter Request
• Copies of City Ordinances
• Notary Services
• Dog License - To get a dog license, residents must bring the dog’s current shot record and a photo of the dog.
  Fees:  $10 for neutered pets or $15 for non-neutered pets. Pit Bull Terriers are prohibited. 

Administration

Mattie P. Carter
City Clerk
(313) 252-0050, ext. 222

Brenda Green
Deputy City Clerk
(313) 252-0050, ext. 223