Water Service Notice – Ottawa St Water Customers Only

Posted on September 10th, 2026
Water service will be temporarily shut off on Tuesday, September 15th, from 10 am to 2 pm for valve maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding while this necessary maintenance is completed. Thank you for your cooperation!…

Why is the City Flushing Hydrants? 

Posted on September 1st, 2026
The City will begin flushing hydrants after the Labor Day Holiday as part of routine water-system maintenance to help keep our drinking water clean and maintain good water quality. Flushing helps remove stagnant water, loose sediment and deposits from water mains, while helping maintain proper…

Community Input Wanted: Sign Ordinance Open Houses

Posted on August 27th, 2026
The City of Harbor Springs invites community members to attend an upcoming open house to learn more about and provide feedback on the City’s proposed new sign ordinance. These will be the final open houses before the draft ordinance moves to a Public Hearing before the Planning Commission. We enc…

Full-time Public Works Maintenance Worker

Posted on August 18th, 2026
The City of Harbor Springs is seeking a full-time Public Works Maintenance Worker to join our team. The City invites applications from individuals with skills and experience in maintaining lawns, landscaping, streets, and other city infrastructure/facilities as well as operating and maintai…

Open Seat on the DDA – Application deadline September 17th at Noon

Posted on August 12th, 2026
Open Seat on the DDA – Application Deadline September 17 at Noon The City has one opening on the following board: DDA Board:
Term expires December 2026 If you are interested in learning more about the DDA Board, you can find more information here. For questions, please contact DDA Director Becky…

Public Notice: Beware of Fraudulent Invoices

Posted on August 5th, 2026
The City of Harbor Springs has been made aware that fraudulent invoices are being sent to individuals who have submitted applications to the City Council or Planning Commission. These invoices are not from the City of Harbor Springs and should not be paid. Please be aware of the following:
  • The Cit

Streetscape Master Plan – Update August 4 2026

Posted on August 4th, 2026
The DDA is offering another chance for the public to provide input on the Streetscape Master Plan.  Hop online at Downtown Harbor Springs Streetscape and take a quick and easy survey. The short and simple questions should take minutes to answer.  New plans and development…