Welcome to the City of Harbor Springs, Michigan

Harbor Springs is a charming waterfront community that lies in a sheltered bay on the north shore of Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan. M-119 connects with US 31 seven miles east and south at Bay View, and Petoskey, which is 4 miles away on the south side of the harbor. The area offers an abundance of natural beauty, four seasons of outdoor activity and an array of cultural and culinary attractions.
May Newsletter

                                                         

  • Council-Manager Form of Government Summary
    The council-manager form of government is common throughout the country and has existed for decades in Harbor Springs. While some key aspects of this form…
  • An Overview of the RRC Best Practices
    The City of Harbor Springs began its participation in the Redevelopment Ready Communities (RRC) program in 2019. In the past couple of years, some residents…
  • Zoning Code Update Timeline & Process Presentation
    The City has received concerns about the Zoning Code update process and timeline. Some people have suggested the timeline has been rushed and rapid, while…
  • How does the Proposed Zoning Code Align with the Master Plan?
    For a presentation on how the proposed Zoning Code aligns with the 2022 Master Plan, please read the below presentation: HARBOR SPRINGS Zoning Code Presentation
  • News Articles

    City Meetings

    May 15 (Wednesday)
    May 16 (Thursday)
    Planning Commission - Cancelled
    5:30 pm
    Planning Commission Regular Meeting
    May 17 (Friday)
    Tree Board Meeting
    12:00 pm
    Tree Board
    May 20 (Monday)
    City Council
    7:00 pm
    City Council Meeting
    May 21 (Tuesday)
    Parks Board
    5:00 pm
    Parks Board Meeting
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