City Logo Contest — Deadline Extended!

Posted on January 22nd, 2020
The City of Harbor Springs is on the search for a new and improved logo! The City of Harbor Springs is holding a public contest to design a new logo for the City. Our current logo has been utilized for about four decades and the City’s residents have expressed a desire for a new design that represents an…

Ice Rink Now Open

Posted on January 21st, 2020
Although the mild weather did not help, the ice rink is now officially open for winter! It will remain open throughout the rest of winter. The hours are as follows: Monday-Friday: 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 pm until 9:00 pm    …

Council Meetings Now On Youtube

Posted on January 10th, 2020
City Council meetings are now being videotaped and uploaded to the City’s YouTube Channel. Videos will typically be uploaded on the day after a Council meeting. You can view these videos and subscribe to the City’s YouTube Channel by clicking on the following link: City of Harb…

City Database Update Project Underway

Posted on November 20th, 2019
In an effort to keep the City’s Assessment and Zoning databases up to date with current information, the City has hired a temporary employee to visit all properties within City limits to take pictures of the exterior of any structures properties so we can update our database with these pictur…

Electric Department Superintendent (No Longer Hiring)

Posted on November 18th, 2019
(This search is now closed). The City is on the search for an Electric Department Superintendent! The Superintendent is responsible for all operations of the Harbor Springs Electric Department, including planning, organizing and directing Electric Department employees and activities. He/s…

City Logo Contest!

Posted on October 8th, 2019
The City of Harbor Springs is on the search for a new and improved logo!  The City of Harbor Springs is holding a public contest to design a new logo for the City. Our current logo has been utilized for about four decades and the City’s residents have expressed a desire for a new design that repres…

Third Street Public Meeting (Traffic Calming and Street Enhancements)

Posted on September 24th, 2019
In May, the Harbor Springs City Council directed staff to explore potential traffic calming and street enhancement options for Third Street. The City contracted with Dan Burden of Blue Zones to provide traffic calming designs for certain intersections on Third Street. The City also asked Ben Vel…

Floodplain Project: M-119 Closed for Six Weeks

Posted on August 28th, 2019
The second phase of the City’s floodplain mitigation project is set to begin after Labor Day. M-119 will be closed starting on Tuesday, September 3rd and could remain closed until mid-October. Please plan your travel accordingly and follow the posted detour signs. The detour route is poste…

Do Not Knock Registry and Peddler Ordinance

Posted on August 21st, 2019
In order to protect the privacy rights and safety of our residents, the City has created a Do Not Knock Registry. By adding your property to this registry, peddlers (both unlicensed and licensed) will not be permitted to knock on the door of your home in order to sell you goods, materials or services. L…

Board Member Applications for High School Juniors and Seniors

Posted on August 6th, 2019
Applications Due: September 6, 2019 If you are a junior or senior in high school and attend Harbor Springs High School or live within the city limits of Harbor Springs, then you have an opportunity to serve on one of the City’s boards or commissions as a non-voting member. This is an excellent opport…