Lansing City Clerk Chris Swope
- NEW Lansing Ward & Precinct Map
- NEW District map of Lansing - including County Commissioner, State House, State Senate, US House, and School Districts
- Abesentee Ballot Application - August 7 Primary and November 6 General Election
- Military and Overseas Voters use this link for Absentee Ballots
- Check the status of your absentee ballot.
- Am I Registered to Vote? WHERE do I vote?
- Register to Vote!
- Passport Services now available in City Clerk's Office
- New Ward Boundaries - Effective after 2011 City Election
- City Boards and Authority members as of May 9, 2012
- General Election Results - November 8, 2011
- Watch Live Stream of City Council Meeting
- Sign up to receive City Council Agendas and Minutes by Email
The Office of the City Clerk is responsible for the orderly conduct of elections and the proper maintenance of city records. The City Clerk prepares agendas and minutes for the Lansing City Council.
The City Clerk serves as the recording secretary to the Board of Ethics.
A number of City licenses are also processed through the Office of the City Clerk.
Thank you for visiting the City Clerk's Web Site.
Recognition of Non-Profit Organizations
How to request recognition of a Non-Profit Organization in the City of Lansing to obtain a Charitable Gaming License from the State of Michigan
Birth & Death Certificates & Marriage Licenses
The City of Lansing does not maintain birth, death, or marriage records. Please visit the web site of Ingham County Clerk Mike Bryanton for more information.
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