Local Wiki
Sanilac County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1:00 PM.
- Meeting location
- Board of Commissioners' Chambers (Room 105), Sanilac County Courthouse / Administration Building, 60 West Sanilac Avenue, Sandusky, MI 48471.
- Register of Deeds
- 60 W. Sanilac, P.O. Box 168, Sandusky, MI 48471 · 810-648-2313
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.sanilaccounty.net/PublicPages/Entity.aspx?ID=138
- Board of Commissioners
- 7-member elected Board of Commissioners; no separately elected County Executive under PA 139. County Administrator/Controller: Nathan Roskey. Chair: Jon Block (District 1). Vice Chair: Roger Ballard (District 2).
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.
Cities (4)
- Brown City
- Croswell
- Marlette (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Sandusky (official website, opens in a new tab)
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
Villages (9)
- Applegate
- Carsonville
- Deckerville
- Forestville
- Lexington (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Melvin
- Minden City
- Peck
- Port Sanilac
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
School districts (7)
- Brown City Community Schools
- Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District
- Croswell-Lexington Community Schools
- Deckerville Community School District
- Marlette Community Schools
- Peck Community School District
- Sandusky Community School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Fire Protection (1)
- Brown City Area Fire Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Library (3)
- Marlette Library District
- Sandusky District Library (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Sanilac District Library (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Other Single Purpose (1)
- Gst Michigan Works
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026