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# Gladwin County: Gladwin, Michigan

## Sitemaps
[XML Sitemap](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages.

## Pages
- [Heartland Material Management Plan](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/heartland-material-management-plan/): The Commissioners are the governing and policy-making body of the County Government. While Michigan Law prescribes many of its powers, duties and responsibilities, the Board is in charge of development and approval of County policy. Commissioners are elected to two-year terms in one of five districts in Gladwin County.
- [Commissioner’s Pre-Qualification Policy](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/commissioners-pre-qualification-policy/): The below list entitles are deemed qualified to be selected to perform drain maintenance on behalf of the Gladwin County Drain Commissioner. This list is subject to change with entities being added or removed in accordance with the Gladwin County Drain Commissioner’s Pre-Qualification. 
- [Elections](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/information/elections/)
- [Information](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/information/)
- [Restitution](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/restitution/): At sentencing or disposition, courts must order “full restitution” to any victim of the defendant’s course of conduct giving rise to a conviction or adjudication (or to the victim’s estate). Mich Const 1963, Art I, Sec 24 (1); MCL 780.766 (2). Restitution must be a condition of probation or parole, and probation officers must review files twice a year regarding payments. MCL 780.766 (11), (18).
- [Witness Tips](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/witness-services-tips/): If you are required to appear in court as a witness, here are some helpful tips:
- [Helpful Definitions](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/definitions/): ADJOURNMENTPostponement until a later date, at the defendant’s, judge’s, or Prosecuting Attorney’s request. Adjournments happen for many reasons: witnesses, attorneys or defendants have scheduling conflicts or are ill; an older case may be heard that day; necessary motions or legal issues have not been decided, etc.
- [Victim’s Compensation](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/victims-compensation/): If you’re on this web page, chance are someone who cares has directed you to here because you or someone close to you has been a victim of crime. This program helps pay out-of-pocket medical expenses, lost earnings, funeral bills or counseling for people who suffer physical injury as a direct result of a crime.
- [Crime Victim’s Rights](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/crime-victims-rights/): Legal Rights - Upon Your Request
- [Crime Victim’s Resources](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/prosecuting-attorney/): Gladwin County MI-VINЕMichigan Victim Information Notification
Everyday (MI-VINE) is a statewide program
CVS participates with to provide telephone
notification to those registered. Crime Victim Notification RequestThis form must be forwarded to the Department of Corrections AFTER the defendant has been sentenced to prison to become
registered to receive notifications. Search the County of Gladwin Search
- [Steps in a Juvenile Case](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/steps-in-a-juvenile-case/): A juvenile offender is someone under the age of 17 that is charged with a crime. The process through which a juvenile is prosecuted is similar to that of an adult but uses slightly different terminology.
- [Steps in a Criminal Case](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/steps-in-a-criminal-case/): The Legal Process
- [Annual Resolutions](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/commissioners/annual-resolutions/):  
- [2000 Gladwin County Census Data](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/2000-gladwin-county-census-data/):  
- [Sitemap](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/sitemap/)
- [Veterans Affairs](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/veterans-affairs/): The Gladwin County Office of Veterans Affairs is an office supported by Gladwin County. This office has provided Gladwin County veterans and their families with professional veterans benefit advocacy and support for over 50 years. Our office is accredited by the State of Michigan and the Department of Veterans Affairs. We are also supported by all Veteran Service Organizations.
- [Treasurer](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/treasurer/): The duties and responsibilities of the Treasurer are defined by state law and authorization of the county Board of Commissioners. The Treasurer serves as the custodian of all county funds, signs all checks, collects and disperses all delinquent real property taxes; handles dog licenses and fees.
- [Sheriff’s Office](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/sheriffs-office/): The office of the Sheriff is established by Michigan Constitution and is responsible for the enforcement of the laws throughout the County. His duties include the administration of the County Jail and patrol of the County roads. He operates the marine safety, jail treatment and other law enforcement related programs as allowed by statute.
- [Register of Deeds](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/register-of-deeds/): Welcome to the Gladwin County Register of Deeds section of our website. If you wish to search Online Land Records or sign up for our free Fraud Alert, please click here.
- [Prosecuting Attorney](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/): The Prosecuting Attorney is an elected official with a four-year term of office, as provided by the Michigan constitution. Elections occur at the time of the Presidential election, on the partisan ballot. The Prosecuting Attorney is independent of the Michigan Attorney General.
- [Friend of the Court](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/friend-of-the-court/): The Friend of the Court (FOC) office is a part of the 55th Circuit Court, Family Division. The FOC office assists the court and enforces orders regarding custody, parenting time, and support, including medical and spousal support.
- [Equalization](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/equalization/): The Equalization Department, a mandated office, was established “to survey assessments and assist the Board of Commissioners in the matter of equalization of assessments…” (MCL 211.34 (3)) The law requires that all parcels be fairly and equally assessed. The local Assessor is responsible for the equity between individual parcels.
- [Emergency Management & Homeland Security](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/emergency-management/): View Fireworks Rules
- [Drain Commission](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/drain-commission/): The Gladwin County Drain Commissioner's Office is located at
- [County Clerk](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/county-clerk/): The County Clerk serves as the Clerk of the Board of Commissioners, the Board of County Canvassers and the 55th Circuit Court, as well as keeper of the Circuit Court Seal. One of the more prominent responsibilities is serving as the Chief Election Official in the County, administering all election functions required by law. Part of those duties include the supervision of all elections and includes the training of all election workers in the County for those communities with a population of under ten thousand. The Clerk is also responsible for the Administration of the Michigan Campaign Finance Reporting Act for those candidates that file for office at the local level.
- [Construction Codes](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/construction-codes/): The Gladwin County Construction Codes Department is responsible for administration and enforcement of state & local codes for building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing trades, and zoning within its corporate limits. It also assigns new addresses for properties within Gladwin County. The departmental staff works together to insure the minimum requirements for the construction industry are being met, keeping the safety and welfare of Gladwin’s residents and property owners its top priority.
- [Animal Shelter / Control](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/animal-shelter-control/)
- [80th District Court](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/80th-district-court/): District Court is the initial court for all criminal matters, all traffic, DNR, animal control and any City of Beaverton or Gladwin matters, including civil infractions, misdemeanors and felonies. Felonies proceed to Circuit Court after arraignment and preliminary hearing. All other matters remain in District Court for trial or other resolution. Trials are either by a jury of 6 or non-jury, heard by the Judge. Cases may be resolved by plea, trial or dismissal.
- [55th Circuit Court](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/55th-circuit-court/): The circuit court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Michigan. In general, the circuit court handles all civil cases with claims of more than $25,000 and all felony criminal cases (cases where the accused, if found guilty, could be sent to prison).
- [17th Probate Court](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/17th-probate-court/): The probate court handles wills, administers estates and trusts, appoints guardians and conservators and orders treatment for mentally ill and developmentally disabled persons.
- [Meetings & Minutes](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/commissioners/meetings-minutes/)
- [Board of Commissioners](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/commissioners/board-of-commissioners/): The Commissioners are the governing and policy-making body of the County Government. While Michigan Law prescribes many of its powers, duties and responsibilities, the Board is in charge of development and approval of County policy. Commissioners are elected to two-year terms in one of five districts in Gladwin County.
- [Board of Commissioners Calendar](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/commissioners/weekly-meeting-schedule/):   
- [Areas of Interest](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/tourism/areas-of-interest/)
- [Events](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/tourism/events/)
- [Linked Resources](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/about/linked-resources/): Gladwin County County & City Government City of GladwinCity of BeavertonClement TownshipRoad CommissionGladwin County Chamber of CommerceGladwin County EDCGladwin County LibraryGladwin County Library – Beaverton BranchGladwin Housing CommissionHousing Commission-CDBG Public Services & Departments Health DeptMental HealthCouncil on AgingMSU ExtensionGladwin City-County TransitAirport Education Gladwin SchoolsBeaverton SchoolsBeaverton Activity CenterDriving Office – Practice driving tests for each state Business & Economic Development Gladwin Business & Professional AssociationBeaverton Area Business AssociationGladwin County ChamberGladwin County EDCMichigan Legal Help Community & Nonprofit Organizations Gladwin Conservation DistrictGladwin County FairGladwin County Historical SocietyGladwin County ObituariesGladwin County Recovery CentersSugar Springs Demographics & Data 2000 Census Data for Gladwin County
- [Job Opportunities](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/about/job-opportunities/): Current job openings:
- [Forms & Notices](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/about/forms-notices/): Click Here to View Meetings and Minutes Page
- [Elections](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/about/elections/): The County Clerk is the chief elections official of the county and provides training, assistance and technical and logistical support to local clerks. Additionally, the County Clerk is responsible for oversight of the election process to ensure fair, free elections and compliance with all election laws and regulations. On election day this office tabulates election results and submits them to the state.
- [Bid Opportunities](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/about/bid-opportunities/): The County of Gladwin has partnered with BidNet as part of the MITN Purchasing Group to post bid opportunities to this site. As a vendor, you can register with the MITN Purchasing Group and be sure that you see all available bids and opportunities. By selecting automatic bid notification, your company will receive emails once the County of Gladwin as a bid opportunity that matches your company’s business. In addition, the site handles bid opportunities, RFPs and RFQs for other member governmental agencies throughout Michigan.
- [State & Federal](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/state-federal/): Contact Tom Kunse
- [Cities & Townships](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/cities-townships/): Welcome to the Gladwin County Townships page. Here you'll find essential information about each of the townships that make up our county, including local contacts, meeting schedules, public notices and community updates. This page also provides access to township-specific resources, forms and services to help residents stay informed and engaged in their local government. Whether you're looking for contact details, board minutes or township announcements, this is your central hub for township-related information in Gladwin County.
- [Tourism](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/tourism/)
- [About](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/about/): Gladwin County is located in the northeast central section of Michigan’s lower peninsula. The county was named in 1831 for British Major Henry Gladwin of Fort Detroit who led the only fort in the Midwest to withstand the assaults of Chief Pontiac’s five-month siege in 1763, when Pontiac resisted the settlement of Michigan and Ohio.
- [Commissioners](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/commissioners/)
- [Departments](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/departments/)
- [Home](https://gladwincounty-mi.gov/): Tourism