Houghton County News
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Houghton County Courthouse
401 E. Houghton Avenue
Houghton, Michigan 49931
Houghton County Memorial Airport
The Airport Board meetings are held on the last Wednesday of each month at 4:00PM in the Airport conference room. The Airport Board reserves the right to change the meeting day if required.
houghtoncounty.org
Houghton County Building Department
Houghton County issues building permits for all locations of the county except the City of Houghton and the Village of Calumet.

Current codes in effect: 2003 Michigan Building; 2003 Michigan Residential; 2006 Michigan Mechanical(12/03/07); 2006 Michigan Plumbing(01/24/08); 2005 National Electrical Code(11/23/07). The 2006 Michigan Building and the 2006 Michigan Residential Codes will be effective August 1, 2008.

Any permits obtained shall conform to the above listed codes. Code books are available from our office on the fifth floor of the the County Courthouse.





Houghton County Clerk
Concealed Weapons "Gun Board" Meetings are held the last Tuesday of every month at 11:00 A.M. Report to the Sheriff Office for meeting location.
Houghton County Marina
Harbormaster on duty:
May 1st through June 12th from 10AM - 6PM
From June 13th through September 1st from 10AM - 8PM
From September 2nd through October 31st from 10AM - 6PM
Closed for the winter.
Office of Emergency Measures
Visit the Emergency Measures site for important information.
www.houghtoncountyoem.org