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200 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

(989) 772-0911 ext. 247  Fax: (989) 779-8785

 

What We Do:

 

The County Drain Commissioner is elected every four years.  The department operates under Michigan Public Act No. 1956 as amended, with a budget appropriated by the Board of Commissioners from the general fund of the County.

 

Some of the duties and functions of the Drain Commissioner:

 

> Is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and inspection of

   County Drains and streams as designated by the drain code.

> Investigates complaints relative to established County Drains.

> Determines and spreads drain assessments.

> Secures right-of-way easements for County Drains.

> Sets percent and provides for public review for affected landowners

   and units of government for drain assessments where proceedings

   require it.

> Inspects and approves the construction and maintenance of County

   Drains.

> Represents county drainage districts in any court proceedings.

> Issue permits to cross or parallel a County Drain.

> Quotes pay off information on Drain Assessments.

> Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Applications and Permits (fee

   charged)

> Provides Board of Public Works Information.

> Storm Water Plan Review Application (fee charged).