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CITY OF ECORSE
PUBLIC NOTICE/PRESS RELEASE
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
Ecorse High School Students Step Into Leadership Roles During
“Future Ecorse Leaders Take Action” Event – From Classroom to the Council Chamber
Press-Release-Event-Notice-(April-22,-2025).pdf
Ecorse Historical Society's 9th Annual Veteran's Memorial Day Service
Veteran's-Memorial-Day-Service-2025.pdf
CITY OF ECORSE PUBLIC NOTICE ~ NOXIOUS WEEDS ORDINANCE
To any Owner of Lands Situated Within the City of Ecorse,
County of Wayne and State of Michigan
Noxious-Weeds-Public-Notice-4-9-25.pdf
Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree
March 2025 Newsletter
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Dear Wayne County Residents,
As we continue our commitment to serving taxpayers, I want to share some important updates for March:
1. To better assist taxpayers, the Wayne County Treasurer’s Office will be open on Saturdays from 8AM to 2PM throughout
March. You must make an appointment to visit us in person. Visit our website or call 313-224-5990 to schedule an appointment.
2. If you are facing foreclosure, you must enter into a payment plan by March 31, 2025 to avoid foreclosure.
Visit www.Treasurer.WayneCounty.com or contact our office at 313-224-5990 to learn more about payment plans available for you.
3. If your property was foreclosed and sold in a Wayne County auction before December 22, 2020, you may be eligible to
claim excess proceeds from the sale. To begin the process, you must file a Notice of Intent to Claim form by March 31, 2025.
More details can be found below in this month's newsletter.
We remain dedicated to providing the resources and assistance you need. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any
questions or need further assistance. We are here to help!
In Service,
Eric R. Sabree
Wayne County Treasurer
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Foreclosed before 2020? Claim your money!
If your property was foreclosed and sold in an auction before December 22, 2020, you may be eligible to claim remaining
proceeds from the sale. This includes all persons with an interest in the property (e.g. mortgage and lien holders).
The first step to making a claim for remaining proceeds is filing the Notice of Intent to Claim form with our office.
Click on the link below to access the form and follow the directions on the form.
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Payment Plans
Property tax payment plans are available now! Visit Treasurer.WayneCounty.com to view a list of payment plans,
see if you're eligible, and apply today. If you have additional questions,
please email WCTOPaymentPlans@WayneCountymi.gov or call 313-224-5990. |
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Saturday Extended Hours
To better assist taxpayers, the Wayne County Treasurer’s Office will be open by appointment every Saturday in
March from 8AM-2PM. To schedule an appointment to visit our office, please make an appointment online or call 313-224-5990. |
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If you are facing property tax foreclosure or have any questions, join us for Ask The Treasurer on Wednesday, March 19th at 6pm.
We will be joined by community partners to talk about different programs and assistance that is available for you.
Please share with all those who may benefit from this opportunity!
Join Zoom Meeting: https://waynecounty.zoom.us/j/81215774048
Meeting ID: 812 1577 4048
Passcode: 415440
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| Watch now to learn how to enroll into a payment plan online! |
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Probate Assistance
Are you facing foreclosure and need assistance in starting a Wayne County probate court case because a property is
in the name of a deceased family member? Contact one of our community partners for assistance! |
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Changes to Lobby Hours and Police Department Effective Thursday, February 27, 2025
City of Ecorse New Lobby Hours Effective Thursday, February 27, 2025
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Energy Assistance & Weatherization Program
Ecorse Police and Fire Department Award Presentations
City Council Meeting ~ December 11, 2024
Congratulations to ALL Award Recipients!!!
PUBLIC NOTICE
ELECTED OFFICIAL WORK STUDY
“CHARTING THE COURSE FORWARD”
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024
Public-Notice-Workstudy-12-20-24.pdf
Newly Elected Officials: Mayor, City Clerk, City Council, Treasurer and Assessor
Attention: Local Political Candidates:
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The Senior Alliance’s free Transportation Service
Please Click on link below for more information:
The-Senior-Alliance-Free-Transportation-Service.docx
Proposed Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ) Policy
PUBLIC-HEARING-NOTICE-10-8-24-NEZ-Policy.docx
CITY OF ECORSE
PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC ACCURACY TESTING
Public-Hearing-on-Accuracy-Testing-NOTICE-10-7-24.pdf
Business License Inquires:
Effective Monday, Septemeber 23, 2024
All Business License inquiries will be directed to the City of Ecorse Clerk's Office.
Please see attached document: Business-License.pdf
Severe Storm Stay Alive Tips
Senior Alliance has:
Health programs which can be found at various community centers throughout Western Wayne County and Downriver: Please see document below:
Let's Go Fishing!!!
Ever been curious about fishing but not sure how to start? Here’s your chance! All ages and skill levels are invited to go fishing alongside friendly, local park rangers at various locations this season. Please see Flyer below:
Let-s-Go-Fishing-Flyer.pdf
Public Hearing Notices: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Location: Albert B. Buday Civic Center
3869 West Jefferson Ave, Ecorse, MI in the Council
Chambers beginning at 7:30 PM.
Water-and-Sewer-Rates.pdf
2024-2025-Fire-Special-Assessment-Notice.pdf
2024-2025-Police-Special-Assessment-Notice.pdf
2024-2025-Street-Lighting-Special-Assessment-Notice.pdf
City of Ecorse Street Sweeping - City-of-Ecorse-Street-Sweeping.docx
Street Sweeping will resume April 15 2024 at 9:00 am
Temporary Signs will be posted on the side of the street that is scheduled for street sweeping.
Please be sure All vehicles are not parked on the streets where the Temporary Signs are posted during the scheduled times.
Police cars will be in the area to issue Tickets for vehicles parked in the prohibited zones, and in extreme circumstances, vehicles could possibly be towed.
Thank you for your cooperation in helping to keep our City Streets Clean.
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Schedule for City of Ecorse Street Sweeping - click on Schedule below
Wayne Metro Community Action Agency Customer Assistance Day
- Wayne Metro is a non-profit human service agency that provides needs-driven, holistic assistance to individuals and families. You can learn more about the 75 plus programs and services we offer by visiting WayneMetro.org, or by calling (313) 388-9799!
Please see attached Flyer!
Small Business Administration
Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Available to Businesses and Residents of Wayne County affected by Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding that occurred on August 24-26, 2023
CITY OF ECORSE
4th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2025
Council-Minutes-2-4-25.pdf |
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Energy Assistance & Weatherization Program
Ecorse Police and Fire Department Award Presentations
City Council Meeting ~ December 11, 2024
Congratulations to ALL Award Recipients!!!
PUBLIC NOTICE
ELECTED OFFICIAL WORK STUDY
“CHARTING THE COURSE FORWARD”
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2024
Public-Notice-Workstudy-12-20-24.pdf
Newly Elected Officials: Mayor, City Clerk, City Council, Treasurer and Assessor
Attention: Local Political Candidates:
The Senior Alliance’s free Transportation Service
Please Click on link below for more information:
The-Senior-Alliance-Free-Transportation-Service.docx
Proposed Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ) Policy
PUBLIC-HEARING-NOTICE-10-8-24-NEZ-Policy.docx
CITY OF ECORSE
PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC ACCURACY TESTING
Public-Hearing-on-Accuracy-Testing-NOTICE-10-7-24.pdf
Business License Inquires:
Effective Monday, Septemeber 23, 2024
All Business License inquiries will be directed to the City of Ecorse Clerk's Office.
Please see attached document: Business-License.pdf
Severe Storm Stay Alive Tips
Senior Alliance has:
Health programs which can be found at various community centers throughout Western Wayne County and Downriver: Please see document below:
Let's Go Fishing!!!
Ever been curious about fishing but not sure how to start? Here’s your chance! All ages and skill levels are invited to go fishing alongside friendly, local park rangers at various locations this season. Please see Flyer below:
Let-s-Go-Fishing-Flyer.pdf
Public Hearing Notices: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Location: Albert B. Buday Civic Center
3869 West Jefferson Ave, Ecorse, MI in the Council
Chambers beginning at 7:30 PM.
Water-and-Sewer-Rates.pdf
2024-2025-Fire-Special-Assessment-Notice.pdf
2024-2025-Police-Special-Assessment-Notice.pdf
2024-2025-Street-Lighting-Special-Assessment-Notice.pdf
City of Ecorse Street Sweeping - City-of-Ecorse-Street-Sweeping.docx
Street Sweeping will resume April 15 2024 at 9:00 am
Temporary Signs will be posted on the side of the street that is scheduled for street sweeping.
Please be sure All vehicles are not parked on the streets where the Temporary Signs are posted during the scheduled times.
Police cars will be in the area to issue Tickets for vehicles parked in the prohibited zones, and in extreme circumstances, vehicles could possibly be towed.
Thank you for your cooperation in helping to keep our City Streets Clean.
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Schedule for City of Ecorse Street Sweeping - click on Schedule below
Wayne Metro Community Action Agency Customer Assistance Day
- Wayne Metro is a non-profit human service agency that provides needs-driven, holistic assistance to individuals and families. You can learn more about the 75 plus programs and services we offer by visiting WayneMetro.org, or by calling (313) 388-9799!
Please see attached Flyer!
Small Business Administration
Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Available to Businesses and Residents of Wayne County affected by Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding that occurred on August 24-26, 2023
Winter Storm Information:
The National Weather Service is tracking a significant winter storm expected to impact Southeast Michigan late Wednesday into Thursday morning. Snowfall could exceed 6 inches in some areas, with a wintry mix possible for Wayne County and surrounding communities. Hazardous road conditions and travel delays are likely.
 Safety Reminders:
 Plan and allow extra time for travel.
Slow down and drive cautiously on slick roads.
Give salt trucks and plows space to work.
Stay updated with the latest forecasts.
Our DPS crews are actively monitoring conditions and are prepared to respond as the storm moves in.
Also, please remember we have the Wayne County Compass app, which can be downloaded on both iPhones and Androids. You can track to see where the Department of Public Service plows have been and report any issues you might see.
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Declaration-of-a-Snow-Emergency.docx
PUBLIC NOTICE
City of Ecorse BOARD OF REVIEW
CITY OF ECORSE PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCES
CITY OF ECORSE PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCES
CITY OF ECORSE PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCES
- Amended Fences, Walls and Hedges Ordinance
Public-Notices-Ordinances-Publication-(Fences,-Hedges-Ordinance)-10-29-24.pdf
Police Auction - February 11, 2025 at 10:00am
Location: ONLINE ONLY AUCTION:
autura.autos/areatowing
Ecorse City Hall Will be Closed on President's Day
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Hundreds of summer park worker jobs available
Join our dynamic team of 1,300 summer park workers in Michigan state parks, boating facilities and other outdoor spaces! You'll welcome visitors, register campers and contribute to the upkeep of our facilities (cleaning, mowing, etc.) The hourly rates begin at $15.25.
Connect with nature, meet incredible people and gain valuable skills in customer service, teamwork and outdoor recreation.
Apply now – it takes less than five minutes to complete the online interest form.
To learn about these and other DNR job opportunities, visit Michigan.gov/DNRJobs.
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Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree
January 2025 Newsletter
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Dear Wayne County Residents,
Happy New Year! As we welcome 2025, the Wayne County Treasurer’s Office is here to support you in starting the year on the right track. We remain committed to providing the resources and assistance you need to manage your property tax concerns and plan for the year ahead.
For property owners seeking assistance, payment plans continue to be available. Visit our website at www.Treasurer.WayneCounty.com to check out all available plans. If you have questions, you can reach us at 313-224-5990 or email us at taxinfo@waynecountymi.gov.
This month’s newsletter includes helpful resources, such as step-by-step instructions for entering into a payment plan online. We encourage you to share these tools with others in our community who might benefit from them.
As we move into 2025, we thank you for your trust and the opportunity to serve you. We wish you and your loved ones a healthy, prosperous, and joyful year ahead. If you need assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re here to help!
In Service,
Eric R. Sabree
Wayne County Treasurer
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Foreclosed before 2020? Claim your money!
If your property was foreclosed and sold in the Wayne County auction before 2020, you may be eligible to claim remaining proceeds from the sale. Former owners and individuals or entities with an interest in the property (e.g., mortgage or lien holders) can recover proceeds from sales completed before December 22, 2020.
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Payment Plans
Property tax payment plans are available now! Visit Treasurer.WayneCounty.com to view a list of payment plans, see if you're eligible, and apply today. If you have additional questions, please email WCTOPaymentPlans@WayneCountymi.gov or call 313-224-5990. |
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Probate Assistance
Are you facing foreclosure and need assistance in starting a Wayne County probate court case because a property is in the name of a deceased family member? Contact one of our community partners for assistance! |
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TAX PAYMENT OPTIONS
1. Pay Taxes Online: https://pta.waynecounty.com/
2. Pay by phone: 313-224-5990
3. Wayne County Mobile App: Search Wayne County Mobile on the Apple App Store OR WCMobile on Google Play for FREE
4. DivDat Kiosks: Visit www.WCTKiosk.com for a list of Kiosk locations in Wayne County.
5. Wayne County Treasurer's Office: To visit the Wayne County Treasurer's Office, make an appointment at https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/a2167f5f
We are located at 400 Monroe St, Detroit MI 48226 |
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| The Wayne County Treasurer’s Office will be closed to the public on January 20, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. Payments can still be made online at Treasurer.WayneCounty.com, on the Wayne County Mobile App, or at a payment kiosk. |
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Community Partner Spotlight - Wayne Metro
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency (Wayne Metro) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving approximately 75,000 low-and moderate-income residents throughout Wayne County. They provide over 100 programs in the areas of Quality Housing, Family Stability and Economic Opportunities. Wayne Metro's services include financial capability education, homeownership workshops, housing counseling, financial counseling, utility assistance, Head Start, GED preparation, free tax preparation, foreclosure prevention and homeless services.
Address: 7310 Woodward, Suite 113. Detroit, MI 48202
313-388-9799 | wmconnectcenter@waynemetro.org
WEBSITE: www.waynemetro.org/propertytax
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