Stay Home Order Extended Until May 28

Posted on May 8th, 2020
On May 7, Governor Whitmer extended the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order until May 28. Executive Order #2020-77 brings few changes to the previous Executive Order #2020-69. In the new order, the following activities are allowed to resume:
  1. Workers necessary to train, credential, and lic

Summary of Changes to the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Order

Posted on April 27th, 2020
Governor Whitmer extended the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through May 15. Executive Order #2020-59 clarifies, restates, and expands Executive Order #2020-42, as well as creates new exceptions and further guidance on social distancing. The City of Harbor Springs has provided this summary…

Suspension of Marina Rule C.11 on Occupancy of Slips and Moorings

Posted on April 27th, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying federal and statewide restrictions have created significant disruptions for businesses and individuals. The boating community is no exception. The City understands that many permit holders may not be able to boat at all this summer or as much as they wo…

City Extends Utility Payments Due Date to June 15

Posted on April 22nd, 2020
On Monday, April 20, the City Council extended the due date for utility payments to June 15. This means that for any bills you have received since the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order was issued in March, no late fees will be added to your account if you make the payment by June 15.…

Pennsylvania Avenue Road Work Begins April 20

Posted on April 20th, 2020
Pennsylvania Avenue Road work begins on Monday, April 20. This project will last a few weeks. There may be occasional road closures. If you must travel, please consider an alternate route.…

West Third Street Infrastracture Project: April 1 through May 20

Posted on March 27th, 2020
The West Third Street Infrastructure project is scheduled to begin soon. Below are some answers to residents questions and concerns about the project. This post will be updated as we receive more questions and answers, but the City is providing you with information as soon as possible because the w…

A Message from the Harbor Springs Crisis Action Team

Posted on March 25th, 2020
To the Harbor Springs Community One of the many reasons we cherish and value Harbor Springs is because it is a safe place to live and visit. In these early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, we all need to do our part to keep Harbor Springs as safe as possible. We need to keep ourselves, our neighbors and our…

Harbor Springs Community Food Assistance Service Survey

Posted on March 20th, 2020
The City of Harbor Springs is coordinating efforts with local organizations, businesses and churches to assist our residents and the Harbor Springs community during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you need, or anticipate that you will need, food assistance or any other type of assistance during this d…

COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan

Posted on March 16th, 2020
March 16, 2020 To City Council and the Harbor Springs Community: The City of Harbor Springs is preparing and planning for the inevitable migration of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) into our city. While the risk of suffering severe health problems or death is low for young and healthy…