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 Our Mission Statement 
The mission of the Commission is to enhance the social and economic quality of life of our community by providing and maintaining, consistent with financial resources available to the Commission, a safe and efficient system of county roads and streets for the citizens of Manistee County and to continuously strive to improve the quality of the service we deliver.  

Night Garage Man

The Manistee County Road Commission will accept applications from qualified individuals for a full-time Night Garage Man with other duties as assigned.

Candidates must possess a valid Michigan Driver’s license with a current CDL with A and N endorsements and air brakes and a medical card, have an excellent driving record and be able to pass new hire and random drug and alcohol screens, and be available to work extended hours. If candidates do not currently have a CDL with A and N endorsements, they must obtain it within 119 calendar days of hire date.

Candidates experienced in general equipment maintenance, preventative vehicle maintenance, inventory tracking, snowplowing, and maintenance operations are preferred.

For the FULL ADVERTISEMENT click on the link on the Right. 

Employment Applications will be received until the position is filled.


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Equipment Operator

The Manistee County Road Commission will accept applications from qualified individuals for full-time Equipment Operators with other duties as assigned.

Candidates must possess a valid Michigan Driver’s license with a current CDL with A and N endorsements and air brakes and a medical card, have an excellent driving record and be able to pass new hire and random drug and alcohol screens, and be available to work extended hours.

Candidates experienced in operating equipment, snowplowing, grading gravel roads, and road and bridge construction and maintenance operations are preferred.

For the FULL ADVERTISEMENT click on the link on the Right. 


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September 19, 2026
Closure

Road Closure Notice

Lake Shore Rd at the Bar Lake Outlet will be closed for HMA work.

One day the week of September 21-24

  • Date: ???
  • Time: One full day 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Reason: Blacktop installation 
  • Duration: Proposed one-day closure
  • Detour:  Crescent Beach to M-22

Please use alternate routes during the closure period.


Media Release 6/8/26

Road Closures and Traffic Detours

Johnson Road between Christy & Oravainen

Detour - Christy to Kerry

  

High Bridge Rd between River Rd and High Bridge Boat Launch 

Detour - Coates Hwy to Warfield to M55

Road Closures

Potter Road between Big 4 & Jouppi

Old House off High Bridge

We ask for cooperation and patience from the traveling public during this time. 

Please note that this list may not include every road closure in the county.


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