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Layers
Territory
- officials recorded 3
- partly recorded 5
- nothing recorded 4
- GEOID
- 26065
- OCD-ID
- ocd-division/country:us/state:mi/county:ingham
- POP
- 289,709 (2025)
- CENTER
- 42.5971, -84.3735
- SOURCE
- census tiger
Government of Ingham
Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Ingham itself. Jurisdictions inside it are listed separately below.
Organization 33
Departments
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30th Judicial Circuit Court Courts
Family Division (juvenile, child protective, adoptions, name changes, domestic relations) and General Trial Division (felonies, civil cases over $25,000, appeals); also Pretrial Services and alternative dispute resolution.
517-483-6500 www.ingham.org -
55th Judicial District Court Courts
District court with jurisdiction in Ingham County except the cities of Lansing and East Lansing.
517-676-8400 www.ingham.org -
Animal Control & Shelter Animal Services
Provides animal control and sheltering services to the residents and animals of Ingham County.
517-676-8370 ac.ingham.org -
Board of Commissioners' Office Legislative
Staff office of the Board of Commissioners; receives Freedom of Information Act requests for County records.
517-676-7200 www.ingham.org -
Facilitates efficient use of County corrections resources and community-based correctional programs; supports the Community Corrections Advisory Board.
517-676-7232 www.ingham.org -
Controller's Office Administration
The County Controller is the chief fiscal and administrative officer, directing the central administrative functions of County government and acting as liaison on behalf of the Board of Commissioners; prepares and executes a balanced County budget.
517-676-7206 www.ingham.org -
County Clerk's Office Clerk
Keeps records of birth, death, assumed names and co-partnerships; issues marriage licenses; processes concealed pistol licenses and notary applications; serves as Clerk of the Board of Commissioners, Board of Canvassers and Circuit Court; chief election official of the County.
517-676-7201 www.ingham.org -
Department of Equalization & Tax Mapping Assessment
Surveys township and city assessment rolls for equalization under MCL 211.34 and maintains County parcel maps.
517-676-7212 www.ingham.org -
Department of Finance and Budget Finance
Centralized financial management, accounting, budgeting, payroll, accounts payable, grant compliance, financial reporting and fiscal analysis for County government.
517-676-7329 www.ingham.org -
Department of Veterans Affairs Human Services
Helps veterans and survivors with benefits and claims, VA health care applications, financial assistance and local resources.
517-887-4331 va.ingham.org -
Drain Commissioner's Office Public Works
Construction, maintenance and improvement of County public storm drains; legal establishment and administration of drainage districts; lake level control; soil erosion and sedimentation control permits; acts as County Board of Public Works; reviews proposed subdivision plats.
517-676-8395 www.ingham.org -
Economic Development Economic Development
Ingham County EDC provides economic development services to businesses and communities; the County contracts with the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) to administer economic development services.
517-676-7285 www.ingham.org -
Facilities Department Public Works
Maintains County properties: general repairs, remodeling, security systems, waste disposal, conference room scheduling, custodial services and grounds keeping.
517-676-7312 www.ingham.org -
Farmland & Open Spaces Preservation Environment
Millage-funded program (passed 2008, renewed 2018) that purchases development rights to permanently preserve farmland and natural land; voluntary, with ranked applications.
517-244-7197 www.ingham.org -
Friend of the Court Courts
Assists the Family Court in establishing, enforcing and modifying orders on child custody, parenting time, domicile, child support, child care and uninsured medical expenses.
517-483-6103 www.ingham.org -
Health Department Health
Ingham County Health Department: community health centers, environmental health, communicable disease and immunizations, WIC and health promotion.
517-887-4311 health.ingham.org -
Housing Commission Housing
Operates and maintains Carriage Lane Apartments, a low-income housing complex for the handicapped and senior citizens, funded by rentals and federal subsidy.
517-349-1643 www.ingham.org -
Human Resources Human Resources
County personnel, employee benefits, and labor and employee relations.
517-887-4328 pe.ingham.org -
Ingham County 911 Central Dispatch Emergency Management
County 911 central dispatch. Non-emergency calls go to the local police department or 517-272-6026.
517-244-8098 www.ingham.org -
A division of the 30th Circuit Court providing temporary secure custody and care for juveniles; 24-bed detention unit staffed around the clock.
517-887-4330 www.ingham.org -
Innovation and Technology Department Information Technology
Design, planning, project management, maintenance, installation and support of Ingham County's information technology systems.
517-676-7373 www.ingham.org -
Jury Administration Courts
Ensures each court in Ingham County has qualified prospective jurors; mails questionnaires and summons for all Ingham County courts on behalf of the Jury Board.
517-483-6522 www.ingham.org -
Office of Environmental Sustainability Environment
Leads the County's efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and reach net-zero government operations by 2040; oversees the Sustainability Action Plan and materials management initiatives.
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Reviews and updates County policies through a Health in All Policies approach to address disparities and ensure fair access to opportunities and services.
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Parks Department Parks & Recreation
Operates Ingham County Parks including Burchfield Park, Hawk Island, Lake Lansing Parks North and South, canoe landings and a dog park.
517-676-2233 pk.ingham.org -
Probate Court Courts
Filing and safekeeping of wills, decedent estates, trusts, guardianships and conservatorships, and mental health treatment matters.
517-483-6300 www.ingham.org -
Ingham County Prosecuting Attorney.
517-483-6108 www.ingham.org -
Public Defender's Office Legal
Ingham County Public Defender.
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Procures goods and services for County departments and offices and administers County purchasing policies; surplus items are auctioned on GovDeals.
517-676-7322 www.ingham.org -
Register of Deeds Clerk
Official recording office for documents conveying or encumbering real property in the County: records, indexes and retains them.
517-676-7216 www.ingham.org -
Road Department Public Works
County road department; residents report road issues by phone.
517-676-9722 www.ingham.org -
Sheriff's Office Police
Correctional, law enforcement and support services for Ingham County.
517-676-2431 www.ingham.org -
Treasurer's Office Finance
Custodian of all County monies; invests idle funds; settles with township and city treasurers; collects delinquent real property taxes; collects hotel/motel accommodation taxes; sells dog licenses.
517-676-7220 www.ingham.org
Services 27
- 55th District Court Case Records Search 55th Judicial District Court
- Adopt an Animal Animal Control & Shelter
- Apply for a County Job Human Resources
- Concealed Pistol License County Clerk's Office
- Current Bids and Proposals Purchasing Department
- Dog License Treasurer's Office
- Election Information County Clerk's Office
- File an Incident Report or Complaint Online Sheriff's Office
- Marriage License County Clerk's Office
- Online Parcel Mapping Department of Equalization & Tax Mapping
- Online Traffic Case Review 55th Judicial District Court
- Pay Delinquent Property Taxes Treasurer's Office
- Pay Traffic Tickets and Court Fines 55th Judicial District Court
- Probate Court Records Search Probate Court
- Property Fraud Alert Register of Deeds
- Property Search Department of Equalization & Tax Mapping
- Public Drain Records Drain Commissioner's Office
- Report a Lost Animal Animal Control & Shelter
- Report Animal Neglect Animal Control & Shelter
- Report a Road Issue Road Department
- Request a Birth Certificate County Clerk's Office
- Reserve a Picnic Shelter Parks Department
- Search Business Filings (Assumed Names) County Clerk's Office
- Search Recorded Documents Register of Deeds
- Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Permit Drain Commissioner's Office
- Submit a FOIA Request Board of Commissioners' Office
- Veterans Benefits and Claims Assistance Department of Veterans Affairs
Within Ingham
Each of these governs itself. Counts are that jurisdiction's own records.
- jurisdictions
- 12
- agencies
- 51
- bodies
- 15
- officials
- 20
| Name | Agencies | Bodies | Officials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing | 11 | 1 | 8 |
| East Lansing | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| Mason | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Williamston | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Leslie | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Webberville | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Stockbridge | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Dansville | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Edgemont Park | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haslett | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Holt | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okemos | 0 | 0 | 0 |