Local Wiki
Ontonagon County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- 3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM.
- Meeting location
- Circuit Courtroom, Ontonagon County Courthouse, 725 Greenland Road, Ontonagon, MI 49953.
- Register of Deeds
- 725 Greenland Road, Ontonagon, MI 49953 · 906-884-4255
- Agendas posted at
- https://ontonagoncounty.org/
- Board of Commissioners
- 5-member elected Board of Commissioners; no separately elected County Executive under PA 139. Board Chairperson: Carl R. Nykanen (District 4). Vice-Chairperson: John Cane (District 1).
Sources
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
- Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District · School District
- Ontonagon Area School District · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
- Ontonagon County Conservation District · Special District · Soil & Water Conservation
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)