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Welcome

 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.  

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Meeting Notice – Date Change

(per Open Meetings Act 267 of 1976, 15.265 subsection 4)

 The Manistee County Road Commission
will be holding their May Regular Meeting

Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m.

 Not May. 13th as previously posted

 Meeting to be held at the

Manistee County Road Commission
8946 Chippewa Highway
Bear Lake, MI  49614
Phone  (231) 889-0000     -     Fax  889-0011

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Effective at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2026
the Annual Truck Speed and
Weight Restrictions will be

LIFTED

 on all
Manistee County Road Commission County
 Certified Roads.

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Media Release 4/17/26

Road Closures and Traffic Detours

Johnson Road between Christy & Oravainen

Detour - Christy to Kerry

  

High Bridge between River and Chicago 

Detour - Coates Hwy to Warfield to M55

Road Closures

Wilson Road between Johnson & Kangus

Creamery Road between Yates & Holso

Milarch Road (1 lane road) between Jones & Kerry

River Road between Kettner & Rose

Blueberry Lane Between Upper River & #1 Rd

Upper River Road between Blueberry Lane & Coates Hwy

Fox Farm between Red Apple and Wildwood

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. Our crews are actively working to address as many areas as possible to keep roads open.