The DeTour Village Council is responsible for governing the Village in accordance with Michigan’s General Law Village Act. Its duties include adopting ordinances, approving the annual budget, managing Village finances, levying taxes, and ensuring compliance with transparency laws such as the Open Meetings Act and Freedom of Information Act. The Council also appoints essential Village officials, oversees public services and infrastructure, approves contracts, and guides land use and planning decisions to support the Village’s growth and overall well-being.
Each member of the Council is elected to a four year term. The elections are held on the even years in November.
Meetings are held at 6:00 PM on the 1st Monday of every month at the DeTour Village Hall. Meeting times are subject to change periodically, please call to confirm times 906-297-5471.
Handicapped person(s) needing assistance or aid should contact the Township Office during regular working hours forty-eight hours prior to meeting.
Meeting Minutes: The official written record of what occurred during the board meeting.
Proposed Upcoming Agenda: A working document, subject to change.
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1990000xxxxx Miscellaneous Offence Offenses Ordinance
19420417.90 Ordinance 90 Regarding Burning in the Village
19560312 Ordinance Regarding Compensation Pay for Council Clerk Treasurer
19580418 Act 172 State Law About Camper Trailer Parks
19590924.10 Ordinance #10 Regulating Keeping Impounding and Disposal of Dogs and Cats
19600322 Letter Stating Name Change was Voted to Change to DeTour Village
19750505 Ordinance Providing for House Numbers street
19750922 Ordinance 5 Uniform Traffic Code
19750922 Ordinance Trash Garbage
19750922.4 Ordinance 4 Regarding Firearms in the Village
19750922.5 Ordinance to Adopt Uniform Traffic Code
19750925.2 Ordinance 2 Repealing Certain Ordinances and Numbering Wording Update
19750925.6 Ordinance 6 Burning Garbarge
19751118.7 Ordinance for no Parking on Streets for Snow Removal
19760301.8 Ordinance Emergency Vehicles
1988000013 Ordinance 13 Sale of Village Land
19881121.12 Row Right of Way Repair and Permission
19900205.10 Ordinance 10 School Bus Safety
19910417.5 Ordinance 5 Uniform Traffic Code Amend for Ferry Lane Blocking
19930118.7 1975 Uniform Traffic Code
19931220 Ordinance 1.110 Regulation and Control of Garbage, Rubbish and Litter
19980324.16 Ordinance 16 Culverts Drainage Permit
19980324.17 Ordinance 17 Load Limits Roads CCRC
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20250505.3 Short Term Rental Ordinance
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