Mayor Ken Siver declared a State of Emergency on March 13, 2020 in the City of Southfield in an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. All city events and activities have been postponed or cancelled until April 30, 2020 or further notice. City Hall (including the Library and P&R Building) and the 46th District Court are closed to the public; however, all essential public safety and public works services (including garbage and recycling pickup) continue to function as normal.
Registration Information
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Close of Registration
The State of Michigan is now a NO-reason absentee voting state, meaning residents can cast an absentee ballot without giving a reason.
Mailed Applications
Postmarked 15 days before election day. From the 14th day before the election through Election Day, registration must be done in person at the City Clerk's Office, including on Election Day.
Proof of Residency
To register, residents must show proof of residency in the form of:
- Drivers license or State ID with address in the city or township
- Current utility bill
- Current bank statement
- Current paycheck or other governmental document
