11/20/2024 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

11/18/2024 Planning Commission Meeting

CITY OF HANCOCK PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Monday, November 18, 2024 6:00 PM Public Hearing 417 Quincy Street Special Use for Childcare Center Regular Meeting Call to order Roll Call ...

11/12/2024 Recreation Commission Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

11/13/2024 7:00 pm City Council Organizational Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers

DDA Meeting

CITY OF HANCOCK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AGENDA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2024 6:00 P.M. 399 QUINCY ST. Regular Meeting Call to order by Chairperson Jon Luse, Roll Call Consider ...

Surplus Equipment for Sale

City of Hancock Equipment for Sale on Bids The City of Hancock is accepting sealed bids until 4:00 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2024 at City Hall, 399 Quincy St. for the following items: Sander ...

10/30/2024 Public Hearing Ord. 316 & City Council Special Meeting - 6:00 pm

City Hall Council Chambers Ordinance 316 Public Hearing Starts at 6:00 PM

10/28/2024 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

10/22/2024 Cemetery Board Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 5:00 pm

10/30/2024 Public Hearing 6:00 pm - Animal Ordinance #316

City Hall Council Chambers 2nd Public Hearing Ordinance 316 and Special Meeting Starts at 6:00 pm

10/16/2024 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

10/29/2024 Request for Quotation 224 Quincy St. Building Demolition and Site Restoration Project

The City of Hancock (The City) is requesting Quotations on the demolition and disposal of building materials at 224 Quincy Street within the City from qualified professionals. Work includes disposal ...

10/16/2024 Public Hearing 6:00 pm - Animal Ordinance #316

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

10/10/2024 Election Commission Meeting - Nov. 5, 2024 Election

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 2:30 PM

10/07/2024 DDA Commission Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

10/02/2024 City Council Special Meeting & Public Hearing Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

Nov 5, 2024 Election Absentee Ballot printing delay

Absentee ballot printing has been delayed due to various reasons beyond our control, as a result, the ballots will not be available on the 40th day before the election (September 26, 2024). We will ...

Cemetery - Removal of flowers and closing date 2024

09/23/2024 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts are 6:00 pm

09/18/2024 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

09/10/2024 Recreation Commission Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

Cemetery Board of Trustees Open Position - Sept. 2024

The City of Hancock is accepting applications to serve on the Cemetery Board of Trustees. This term will expire on May 3, 2026. Interested candidates must be a resident of the City of Hancock. ...

08/31/2024 LABOR DAY

Hancock City Hall offices and the Hancock City Transit will be CLOSED on Monday, September 2nd for LABOR DAY. If you are scheduled to have your trash picked up on Monday (09/02/24), your trash will be ...

08/26/2024 Planning Commission Meeting - CANCELLED

The next scheduled meeting will be held on Monday, September 23rd at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

Garbage and Recycling Update - 08/2024

The newsletter that you received this week has an error in the garbage schedule. We apologize for the confusion, and you will be receiving an updated copy with recycling information included. ...

END OF SUMMER CELEBRATION

END OF SUMMER CELEBRATION Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 2 - 10 pm Quincy Green and 400 Quincy Street +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The City of Hancock presents its 2nd annual END OF SUMMER ...

Full-time Police Officer

The City of Hancock is accepting employment applications for a full time Police Officer position. The City has approximately 4,500 residents and is a lakeside community in the Upper Peninsula of ...

Full-time Heavy Equipment Operator

The City of Hancock Department of Public Works is accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Applications can be obtained from the City Hall office at 399 Quincy St. Hancock or online at ...

08/21/2024 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

08/05/2024 Garbage Pickup

Monday’s garbage pickup has been delayed and will be picked up tomorrow, Tuesday August 6, 2024 We apologize for any inconvenience.

Notice of Early Vote Canvass August 6, 2024 Election

NOTICE OF EARLY VOTE CANVASS The canvass of the Early Vote will be conducted on February 27th, 2024 on or after 8pm at the City of Houghton Center, 616 Shelden Avenue, Houghton, MI 49931-2nd floor ...

Canvassing of August 6, 2024 Election

Houghton County Board of Canvassers will be meeting on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 9:00 AM & Friday, August 9, 2024 at 9:00 AM if needed. Location: Franklin Township Office, Hancock. For the ...

08/05/2024 DDA Commission Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

08/02/2024 Garbage Pickup

Wednesday’s garbage pickup will be picked up tomorrow, Friday August 2, 2024 We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.

07/31/2024 Garbage Pickup

Today’s garbage pickup has been cancelled due to truck repairs. No additional pickup information is available at this time We apologize for any inconvenience.

07/22/2024 Planning Commission Meeting - CANCELLED

The next scheduled meeting will be held on Monday, August 26th at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

07/17/2024 QUINCY STREET CLOSURES

Quincy Street Closures: KEY INGREDIENTS: Friday, July 19th from 5:30 - 8:30 pm Reservation Street to the M-203 and US-41 junction CANAL RUN: Saturday, July 20th from 7 am - 11 am City Hall to the ...

07/17/2024 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm.

07/16/2024 Board of Review Meeting Agenda

Starts at 9:00 am in the Council Chambers

07/09/2024 Cemetery Meeting - CANCELED

The next scheduled Cemetery Meeting is October 8, 2024

07/10/2024 Election Commission Meeting

Starts at 9:30am in the Council Chambers

07/11/2024 City Council Special Meeting

Starts at 6:00pm in the Council Chambers

07/09/2024 Recreation Commission Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

OPEN SKATE @ HoCo ARENA

The City of Hancock is excited to have a special "Summer Open Skate" at HoCo Arena this Sunday, June 30th from 7:45 to 8:45 pm.

CANAL ROCK CANCELED for Tonight (June 28th)

Due to inclement weather, the City of Hancock and the Hancock Business Association has decided to cancel this evening's CANAL ROCK featuring BLING CROSBY. They have been gracious enough to reschedule ...

2024 City Projects

The City of Hancock will have multiple projects going on throughout the City over the next couple of months. Project include: • Sewer Improvements (Various Locations) – MJO Construction ...

06-24-2024 Planning Comm. Public Hearing & Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts are 6:00 pm

06-19-2024 Public Hearings & City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Work Session starts at 5:00 pm Public Hearings start at 6:00 pm

M-26 Road Repairs - Starting June 17th - August 23rd

06-19-2024 Public Hearings - FY 24-25 Budget & Sale of Real Property

Public Hearings: FY 24-25 Budget Sale of Real Property - Spruce Haven Lot 20

06-12-2024 Budget Work Session

City Hall Council Chambers 6:00 pm

Street Sweeper - June 2024

The city will be sweeping streets the whole month of June.

06/05/2024-CANCELLED - City Council Budget Work Session

06/06/2024 City Hall Office Closed

The City Hall Office will be closed from 12:15pm - 2:15pm for a funeral.

06/03/2024 - 06/05/2024 Portage Lake Lift Bridge Lane Closures

06/03/2024 DDA Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

05/30/2024 ZBA Meeting

Starts at 5:30 p.m.

2024 Memorial Day Holiday Garbage Pick Up

Monday, May 27th pick up will be on Tuesday, May 28th Wednesday, May 29th pick up will be on Thursday, May 30th

05/27/2024 City Offices and Transit Closed for the Memorial Day Holiday

05/22/2024 Garbage Pickup

Today’s garbage pickup has been suspended due to truck repairs. Pick up will be tomorrow, Thursday, May 23rd.

05/21/2024 and 05/22/2024 Water Pressure

The water department is currently working on the pressure reducing valves throughout the city. Residents may experience low water pressure and cloudy water. The water is safe to consume. Letting ...

05/20/2024 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

05/15/2024 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

05/15/2024 City Council Budget Work Session Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:45 p.m.

05/14/2024 Recreation Commission Meeting

Please note the meeting time change. Starts at 5:30 p.m.

05/15/2024 Public Hearing Notice - Shared Streets and Spaces Grant

05/06/2024 DDA Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

Spring Cleanup 05/10/2024 and 05/11/2024

Friday, May 10th - 7:00am - 7:00pm Saturday, May 11th - 7:00am - 4:00pm

04/22/2024 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

04/24/2024 - FY 24-25 Budget Work Session

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 p.m.

04/17/2024 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

04/12/24 Finlandia Foundation Hosts Community Celebration in Hancock

FINLANDIA FOUNDATION HOSTS COMMUNITY CELEBRATION IN HANCOCK The community is invited to attend four free events, including the “re-opening” of the Finnish American Heritage Center. All are ...

04/09/2024 Cemetery Board Meeting Cancelled

PUBLIC NOTICE Meeting Cancellation The Cemetery Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 9, 2024 has been CANCELLED. The next meeting is Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

04/07/24 NO OPEN SKATE AT HoCo

NO OPEN SKATE on Sunday, April 7th. See you on Wednesday, April 10th as OPEN SKATE at the HoCo returns to its regular schedule.

04/03/2024 Special Joint Meeting of Hancock and Houghton City Councils

A special joint meeting of the Hancock and Houghton City Councils will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the Lakeshore Center, 600 East Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, Michigan.

04/01/2024 - DDA Meeting - Cancelled

PUBLIC NOTICE Meeting Cancellation The DDA meeting scheduled for Monday, April 1, 2024 has been CANCELLED. The next meeting is Monday, May 6, 2024.

03/30/24 EASTER EGG HUNT IN HANCOCK

Here comes Patty Cottontail ... hopping down Quincy Street. Join the City of Hancock for our 2nd Annual EASTER EGG HUNT on QUINCY GREEN in downtown Hancock on Saturday, March 30th at 11 am. Bring the ...

03/29/2024 City Offices and Transit will be closed for the Good Friday Holiday

03/27/2024 Rescheduled Planning Commission Meeting

**Please note the time change** City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 5:00 pm

03/27/2024 TRANSIT CLOSED FOR THE DAY at 1:00PM

Due to the current weather conditions, the transit will close at 1:00 today and will reopen tomorrow at 7:00 am.

03/25/2024 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

03/25/2024 - TRANSIT CLOSED FOR THE DAY

Due to the current weather conditions, the transit is done for the day and will reopen tomorrow at 7:00 am.

03/23/24 KIDS DAY IN HANCOCK

The Hancock Business Association (HBA) invites you to KIDS DAY IN HANCOCK, a family-fun event on Saturday, March 23rd at 11 am. Several HBA businesses will host you for crafts, arts, and other fun ...

03/20/24 Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

03/18/24 Garbage Pick up for today has been completed

Waste Management Garbage Pickup 03/18/2024 Waste Management was unable to finish the route today, Monday, March 18, 2024 and no additional pick up has been scheduled to finish the route. They ...

03/23/24 KIDS DAY IN HANCOCK

The Hancock Business Association (HBA) invites you to KIDS DAY in Hancock, a family-fun event on Saturday, March 23rd at 11 am. Several HBA businesses will host you for crafts, arts, and other fun ...

03/22/24 CALL FOR ARTISTS

The City of Hancock in partnership with the Copper Country Community Arts Center seeks to find artists interested in creating a mural in downtown Hancock. This Artist Survey is part of an ongoing ...

03/12/2024 Recreation Commission Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

03/14/24 City Hall Office Closed 12:00 to 1:00

Thursday, March 14, 2024 City Hall Office Clsoed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm For Staff Training

03/07/24 City Hall Office Closed 12:00 to 1:00 pm

Thursday, March 7, 2024 City Hall Office Closed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm For Staff Training

03/04/2024 DDA Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

Boathouse Lease Opportunity - 2024

Boathouse Lease Opportunity The City of Hancock is accepting applications to lease a 16’ wide by 32’ long boathouse located at the foot of Hecla Street on the Portage Canal with a lake entrance ...

2024 March Board of Review

PUBLIC NOTICE BOARD OF REVIEW SCHEDULE Organizational meeting: Date: March 5, 2024 Time: 11:00 am No petitions taken at this meeting. March Appeal Sessions Date: March 12, 2024 Time: 3:00 ...

02/26/2024 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

Canvassing of February 27, 2024 Election

MEETING NOTICE HOUGHTON COUNTY BOARD OF CANVASSERS WILL BE MEETING: Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 9:00 am & Friday, March 1, 2024 at 9:00 am if needed. Location: Franklin Township Office, ...

Notice of Early Vote Canvass February 27, 2024 Election

NOTICE OF EARLY VOTE CANVASS The canvass of the Early Vote will be conducted on February 27th, 2024 on or after 8pm at the City of Houghton Center, 616 Shelden Avenue, Houghton, MI 49931-2nd ...

02/21/2024 City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

02/19/2024 Portage Lake Lift Bridge Sidewalk Closure

02/17/24 SKATING PARTY CANCELED

Due to warmer-than-usual temperatures this winter, the Community Skating Party on Laurn-Grove has been canceled.

02/05/2024 - DDA Meeting Cancelled

PUBLIC NOTICE Meeting Cancellation The DDA meeting scheduled for Monday, February 5, 2025 has been CANCELLED. The next meeting is Monday, March 4, 2024.

WinterFest 2024

WinterFest Saturday, February 3rd • 11 am - 1 pm Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church 601 Ingot Street • Hancock, MI

Hancock Business & Technology Park Receives MEDC Grant

HANCOCK BUSINESS + TECHNOLOGY PARK RECEIVES $969,352 GRANT The Hancock Business + Technology Park will receive $969,352 for the development of the industrial park in Hancock and will help expand ...

Public Accuracy Testing for February 27, 2024 Election

PUBLIC NOTICE City of Hancock NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Accuracy Test for the February 27, 2024 Presidential Primary Election is scheduled for Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. ...

01/29/2024 Election Commission Meeting

Starts at 9:30 am City Hall Council Chambers

01/22/2024 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

Recreation Plan 2024-2028 - DRAFT 7

See attached plan for public review

01/17/2024 City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

01/09/2024 Recreation Commission Meeting - SISU Room HoCo Arena

Starts at 6:00 pm in the SISU Room at the HoCo Arena

01/09/2024 Cemetery Board Meeting - SISU Room HoCo Arena

Starts at 5:00 pm in the SISU Room at the HoCo Arena

01/08/24 DDA Meeting Agenda

Meeting starts at 6 pm at the SISU Room in HoCo Arena.

01/02/2024 - 01/05/2024 Portage Lake Life Bridge Lane Closure

01/27/24 HEIKINPAIVA 2024

The Finnish Theme Committee brings “Heikinpäivä 2024” to the City of Hancock on Saturday, January 27th from 10 am - 10 pm. Hancock’s mid-winter festival celebrates Finnish American culture and ...

2024 Master Plan Update DRAFT for Public Comment

NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD The 2024 Master Plan Update draft is available for a 63-day public review and comment period. Beginning December 21, 2023, during business hours and days, a printed ...

2023 Holiday Garbage Pick Up

12-20-2023 City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers 6:00 PM

12/18/2023 - 12/22/2023 Portage Lake Lift Bridge Lane Closure

12-14-2023 Transit Local Advisory Meeting

11:00 AM Griffin Cafe

2024-2028 Recreation Plan Draft for Public Comment

NOTICE OF PUBLIC REVIEW, PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD, AND PUBLIC HEARING The 2024-2028 City of Hancock Recreation Plan draft is available for a 30-day public review and comment period. Following this ...

12-12-2023 Board of Review

The Board of Review will be held at City Hall 399 Quincy St. Tuesday, December 12th at 10:00 am The main function of the Board of Review (BOR) is to assure the correctness of details posted to the ...

12/05/2023 Portage Lake Lift Bridge Lane Closure

12/05/2023 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers starts at 6:00 PM

12/04/23 DDA Semi-Annual Meeting Notice

NOTICE OF HANCOCK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO HOLD A SEMI-ANNUAL INFORMATIONAL MEETING AND REGULAR MEETING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Pursuant to P.A. 57, which took effect January 1, 2019, the ...

12/04/2023 DDA Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

11/24/23 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS WALK

The Hancock Business Association (HBA) brings “Miracle on Quincy Street” to Hancock’s Annual Christmas Walk on Friday, November 24th from 6 – 8 pm. The HBA has a fun evening planned with a ...

11/23/2023 and 11/24/2023 City Hall Offices closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

11/14/2023 Recreation Commission Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

11-17-2023 Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 PM

11/13/2023 and 11/14/2023 Portage Lake Lift Bridge Lane Closure

11/07/23 Receiver’s Sale: Absolute Auction -- Finlandia University

Bid Deadline --- November 30, 2023 | Auction Date --- December 7, 2023 | Brokers Protected --- 3% Co-op For more information https://bit.ly/Finlandia-Buildings-Auction

11/06/2023 DDA Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

Heavy Equipment Operator Position - Nov. 2023

The City of Hancock Department of Public Works is accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator until 11/10/23 or until the position is filled. Applications can be obtained from the City ...

Winter Parking Ban - November 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024

Ordinance No. 146, Section 8.25a. ALL NIGHT PARKING PROHIBITED IN WINTER. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to stop, stand or park a vehicle, or to cause or permit a vehicle to ...

Garbage Pickup

Waste Management Garbage Pickup We understand that there has been a misunderstanding with today’s garbage pickup. We are currently working with Waste Management and will update as soon as we know ...

Garbage Pickup Update

Waste Management Garbage Pickup Due to miscommunication, Waste Management is picking up garbage today (Wednesday, November 1st). They will also have a truck out tomorrow (Thursday, November 2nd) to ...

Halloween 2023 - Trick or Treat - 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Garbage Pick Up

Waste Management Garbage Pickup We were notified that Waste Management is pulling their trucks off the road today due to the weather. They will finish today’s pick up tomorrow, October 31st. ...

Seasonal Dump Truck Driver Positions Available

The City of Hancock is accepting applications for 2 seasonal dump truck driving positions. The positions are on call night shift. Applicants must have a Class B CDL with air brakes, a clean driving ...

10/23/2023 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers starts at 6:00 PM

Snow Plowing - 2023/2024

10/17/2023 Council Meeting Date Change

Starts at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

10/17/2023 HoCo Arena Open Skates

OPEN SKATE at HoCo ARENA SCHEDULE Fridays from 6:45 - 8 pm Wednesday from Noon to 2:30 pm Sunday from 5:45 - 7 pm. If you'd like to rent ice time for a large group or private event, please ...

10/10/2023 - Cancelled - Cemetery Board Meeting

The Cemetery Board Meeting scheduled for tonight, October 10, 2023 has been cancelled. The next scheduled meeting is January 9, 2024

10/04/2023 - Cancelled - Planning Commission Special Meeting

Starts at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

Garbage Pick Up

Waste Management Garbage Pickup - We were notified that occasionally the trash and recycling may be picked up separately. If they pick up the trash first, they will come back to get the recycling. ...

10/02/2023 DDA Meeting Agenda

Starts at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

09/25/2023 Re-Zoning Request Public Hearing

The City of Hancock Planning Commission has scheduled a meeting on Monday, September 25, 2023 at 6:00 p.m at Hancock City Hall, 399 Quincy Street to hear and act on the following request covered under ...

09/25/2023 Poplar Street Paving

Poplar Street paving will be completed the week of September 25th. (weather permitting)

09/25/2023 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers starts at 6:00 PM

Cemetery - Removal of flowers and closing date

09/22/2023 OPEN SKATE at HoCo Arena

OPEN SKATE at HoCo ARENA SCHEDULE Friday from 6:45 - 8 pm Wednesday from Noon to 2:30 pm Sunday (Beginning October 8th) from 5:45 - 7 pm. If you'd like to rent ice time for a large group or ...

09/21/2023 Community Open House - Hancock Master Plan Update

Hancock Master Plan Update The Master Plan Team will be hosting a Community Event on Thursday, September 21 from 6 to 8 pm. This event will be held at Studio Pizza (Orpheum Theater) at 426 Quincy ...

09/20/2023 City Council Regular Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 PM

09/20/2023 Garbage Pick-up

Waste Management will be picking up garbage first and coming back for the recycling.

09/19/2023 COFFEE WITH A COP

Stop by Sunflower Books and Coffee at 528 Quincy Street in Hancock on Tuesday, September 19th from 4:30 to 6:30 pm for a FREE small cup of coffee or a FREE small ice cream cone and some casual ...

Recreation Commission Survey

City of Hancock Recreation Commission - Recreation Survey The City of Hancock is developing a new Five-Year Recreation Plan for 2024-2028. Members of the public are being asked to fill out a survey ...

09/18/2023 City Council Special Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 PM

09/11/2023 DDA Meeting CANCELLED

Next meeting 10/02/2023

09/06/2023 City Council Special Meeting

09/04/2023 Garbage Pickup

Garbage Pickup Schedule for the week of September 4, 2023 Monday, September 4th will be on Tuesday, September 5th Wednesday, September 6th will be on Thursday, September 7th HAVE A SAFE AND ...

08/28/2023 Planning Commission Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 PM

END OF SUMMER CELEBRATION

The City of Hancock is proud to present our END OF SUMMER CELEBRATION scheduled for September 9th. We have a whole day of End of Summer Family-Fun activities planned for you including ... • ...

Transit Driver Positions Available

Come be part of our team, full-time and part-time with the Hancock Transit. Michigan Chauffeur license required and must have a good driving record. Positions open until filled. Apply in person ...

Recreation Commission Vacancy - 08.17.2023

The City is accepting applications for an opening on the City’s Recreation Commission to fill a term ending September 1, 2024. If you are interested in applying for the Recreation Commission ...

8/16/2023 City Council Regular Meeting

08/14/2023 City Council Special Meeting

07/24/2023 Planning Commission Meeting

6:00 pm - City Hall Council Chambers

07/18/2023 July Board of Review at Noon

The primary function of the July BOR meeting is to address issues presented to the board by the Assessor; to hear appeals of the Qualified Agricultural Property Exemption, Veterans Exemption, Poverty ...

DDA - Downtown Development Authority Board Opening

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City is accepting applications for an opening on the Downtown Development Authority (DDA). The term will expire on January 31, 2026. Interested candidates must ...

7/5/2023 Garbage pickup

Wednesday's garbage will be picked up on Thursday, the 6th

7/4/2023 City Offices and Hancock Transit closed

City Offices and Hancock Transit closed due to the 4th of July holiday

7/3/2023 Garbage pickup

Garbage will be picked up today

06.23.23 CANAL ROCK

Steve Wright --- Friday, July 23rd from 6 - 9 pm Canal Rock is a Summer Concert Series that the City of Hancock hosts at Porvoo Park in Hancock. Bring your lawn chair, soak up the sights of Portage ...

6/22/2023 - Poplar St area Water Main emergency repairs

EMERGENCY WATER MAIN REPAIR WATER SHUT OFF FOR: Poplar Street, Liberty Street, Maple Street, North Elevation Street June 22, 2023 AT 10:00 am The water is shut off due to an emergency ...

6-22-2023 Water is back on in the Poplar Street Area

The Water Dept.has informed us that the water is back on as of 1:30 p.m. This includes Poplar Street, Liberty Street, Maple Street and North Elevation Street. Water may be discolored but is safe to ...

06.21.23 PUBLIC ART WALKING TOUR GUIDE

The Copper Country Community Arts Center and the City of Hancock have partnered together to present this year's "Public Art Walking Tour." Five new art pieces have been added to expand the Art Tour to ...

06-21-2023 City Council Regular Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 PM

06/18/2023 Brown Water in the S. Lincoln Dr. Area

PUBLIC NOTICE June 18, 2023 Brown Water in the S. Lincoln Dr. area Due to a structure fire on S. Lincoln Drive, residents in area may experience brown water. The water is safe to drink as is, ...

Wake UP Walks - Every Wednesday at 9AM meet a the Scott building parking lot

Join UPHS - Portage & the City of Hancock in Wake UP Walks every Wednesday at 9 AM Meet at the Scott Building Parking Lot

CANAL ROCK

CHEAP THERAPY --- Friday, June 9th from 6 - 9 pm Canal Rock is a Summer Concert Series that the City of Hancock hosts at Porvoo Park in Hancock. Bring your lawn chair, soak up the sights of Portage ...

06-07-2023 City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers starts at 6pm FY 23/24 Public Hearing Solar & Wind Ordinance Public Hearing Meeting Agenda attached

06-05-2023 DDA Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

05-31-2023 City Council Budget Work Session

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

06-07-2023 Public Hearing Solar & Wind Ordinance

Notice of Ordinance Adoption and Summary of the City of Hancock, County of Houghton, State of Michigan, Ordinance 311, entitled Solar and Wind Energy Zoning, introduced at the regular meeting of the ...

05.23.23 Key Ingredients

The City of Hancock is excited to once again host Key Ingredients, a celebration of local restaurants and musicians in historic Hancock. The event will be held on Friday, July 14th, 2023 from 6 to 8 ...

05-15-2023 Recreation Commission Meeting

Meeting Scheduled for May 9th has been rescheduled for Monday, May 15, 2023 at 6:00 pm

More information on Finlandia University - 05-06-2023

Looking for more information on Finlanda University? Check out this webiste...https://www.okeefellc.com/finlandia-property/

5-12-23 Spring Cleanup Schedule

Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

05.09.23 PITCH IN FOR YOUR PARK

Gather your neighbors to cleanup your neighborhood park on May 9th from 4-6 pm. Meet at the Hancock Fire Department at 6 pm for hotdogs, chips and pop provided by the City of Hancock. Call ...

05.05.23 SCRAP TIRE CLEANUP

Friday, May 5th from 8 am - 3 pm. Bring Your Scrap Tires to the DPW Garage at 1601 Tomasi Drive. (Maximum 10 Tires per Household) Proof of Residency is Required. Why is Cleaning Up Your Spare ...

5-13-2023 Spring Cleanup Schedule

Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

06-09-23 CANAL ROCK

Canal Rock is a Summer Concert Series that the City of Hancock puts on at Porvoo Park on Portage Canal. Just bring your lawn chair and listen to live music featuring some of your favorite local bands ...

05-17-2023 Public Meeting - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Project

Start at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers See attachment

05-01-2023 DDA Meeting CANCELLED

Cancelled due to inclement weather. Next meeting is Monday, June 5, 2023

04.26.23 Third Annual Puppy Parade

Dial Help puts on its annual Charity Puppy Parade In Honor of "Sexual Assault Awareness Month" on Quincy Street in Hancock. On Wednesday, April 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Dial Help will host the ...

04.24.23 MEDC Hancock Master Plan Survey

Please take this survey to get your voice heard for the future of the City of Hancock and our Master Plan. https://bit.ly/Hancock-Master-Plan-Survey

04-26-2023 Budget Work Session

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

Employment Opportunity - Deputy Clerk position - 04-20-2023

The City of Hancock is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to fill the full-time position of Deputy Clerk. Position will assist in a broad range of duties, including maintenance of ...

4-17-2023 Waste Management has cancelled today's garbage pick-up

Monday's garbage pick-up (4-17-2023) is cancelled due to slippery roads, all pick-up days have been shifted down a day.

04-19-2023 City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

04.13.23 MEDC "Launch Party" for the City of Hancock's Master Plan

Calling all City of Hancock Citizens! Bring your big ideas --- share your hopes and dreams for the future of the City of Hancock. Attend a "Launch Party" for Hancock’s Master Plan on Thursday, April ...

04.12.23 MEDC" Launch Party" for the City of Hancock's Master Plan

Calling all City of Hancock Citizens! Bring your big ideas --- share your hopes and dreams for the future of the City of Hancock. Attend a "Launch Party" for Hancock’s Master Plan on Wednesday, ...

04.08.23 EASTER EGG HUNT

Here comes Peter Cottontail ... hopping down Quincy Street. Join us for the City of Hancock's EASTER EGG HUNT on QUINCY GREEN on Saturday, April 8th at 11 am. Find Special Gold Eggs with Special ...

April 7, 2023 City Closed for the Good Friday Holiday

04-03-2023 Election Commission Meeting

11:00 am City Hall Council Chambers

04-03-2023 DDA Meeting

6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

Solar & Wind DRAFT Ordinance 03.27.2023

Updated Draft recommended by Planning Commission to City Council on 03/27/2023

Advertisement for Bids - 2022 Sewer Improvements

Bids due & opened Friday, April 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM at City Hall, 399 Quincy St., Hancock, MI See attached for details.

Commission Vacancies 03.23.2023

The City is seeking interested candidates for the following Commission or Board openings. See attached for details. Board of Review term ending 12/31/2024 Rental Code Board of Appeals (must be ...

03-14-2023 Recreation Commission Meeting - Driving Park Chalet

6:00 PM at the Driving Park Chalet

3-13-2023 March Board of Review

March Board of Review City of Hancock Council Chambers 399 Quincy Street Hancock, MI 49930 Appeal Sessions March 13th 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. March 14th 3:00 pm. to 9:00 pm.

03-06-2023 DDA Meeting CANCELLED

PUBLIC NOTICE Meeting Cancellation The DDA meeting scheduled for Monday, March 6, 2023 has been CANCELLED. The next meeting is Monday, April 3, 2023.

03-01-2023 City Council, DDA & Planning Commission Meeting

Wiitanen Room at the Houghton County Arena Meeting starts at 6:00 PM

02-15-2023 City Council Regular Meeting 6:00 pm

City Hall Council Chambers 6:00 PM

History Museum Survey

We are looking for feedback for ideas for the new City of Hancock Museum… etc. We would welcome your feedback and ideas on this Google Form. Submissions are anonymous unless you wish to give your ...

02-01-2023 - Public Hearing 6:00 PM - Quincy Green

The City of Hancock will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall in the Council Chambers, 399 Quincy St., Hancock to consider public comment on the proposed ...

1-23-2023-Notice of Public Hearing-Solar & Wind Ordinance

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

1-23-2023-Planning Commission Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

01-18-2023 - City Council Meeting & Public Hearing 6:00 pm

City Hall Council Chambers starts at 6:00 PM

1-10-2023 Recreation Commission Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

1-9-2023 DDA Meeting

Starts 6:00 p.m.

01-04-2023 City Council Meeting 6:00 PM

City Hall Council Chambers

1-2-2023-Garbage will be picked up

Waste Management will be picking up garbage today.

1-2-2023-Clerk's Office, Transit and DPW-CLOSED

Due to the New Year's Day holiday the Clerk's Office, Transit and DPW are closed.

12-26-2022-Planning Commission Meeting Cancelled

12-26-2022-City Offices, DPW and Transit-Closed

Due to the Christmas holiday the city will be closed.

12-26-2022- Garbage will be picked up today

Waste Management will be picking up garbage today.

12-23-2022-Clerk's Office closing at Noon

12-23-2022-Hancock Transit Closed

The Hancock Transit will be closed due to the impending blizzard.

12-21-2022 City Council Meeting 6 pm

City Hall Council Chambers at 6:00 pm

12/13/2022 10am - December 2022 Board of Review

The main function of the July and December Board of Review (BOR) is to assure the correctness of details posted to the assessment roll (MCL 211.29(3)). The July and December Boards of Review meet to ...

12-6-2022 Special City Council Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

12/06/2022 - Transit LAC meeting 11:30am

Transit local advisory council meeting 11:30 am Griffin Cafe 200 Michigan St. Suite 313 Hancock, MI

11-30-2022 Hancock Transit closing at 3:30 p.m.

Hancock Transit will be closing at 3:30 p.m. today due to inclement weather.

Meet and Greet with Police Chief Tami Sleeman

You are invited to an open house to meet the new Police Chief Tami Sleeman. Light refreshments will be served. When: Tuesday, November 29th Time: 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Where: Hancock ...

Solar and Wind Energy Installation

The Planning Commission is currently working on a draft ordinance for Solar and Wind Energy Installations. This is still in discussion at the Planning Commission level. If you have any comments on the ...

11-25-2022 Annual Christmas Walk

5-7 p.m.

11-25-2022-City Clerk's office closed

The City Clerk's office will be closed for the observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

11-24-2022 Thanksgiving Day observance-City and Transit closed

At-large City Councilmember opening

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS The Hancock City Clerk is accepting applications from interested persons to fill an At- Large vacancy seat on the City Council. The term of this Council ...

Help Wanted

Patrol Officer The Hancock Police Department is accepting applications for a Full Time Police Officer with a Michigan MCOLES certification. Contact the Hancock Police Department at 906-482-3102 ...

11-8-2022 General Election

Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

11/07/2022 7:00 PM City Council Organizational Meeting

City Council Chambers Meeting starts at 7:00 PM

DDA Meeting Cancellation - 11/07/2022

Public Notice Meeting Cancellation The DDA Meeting Scheduled for Monday, November 7, 2022 Has Been Cancelled. The Next Scheduled Meeting Will Be December 5, 2022.

11-9-2022 Hancock City Council Organizational Meeting

Starts at 7:00 p.m.

11-9-2022 Re-scheduled Recreation Commission Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

11-8-2022 Recreation Commission Meeting Re-scheduled to 11-9-2022

Winter Parking Ban Nov 1, 2022 - Apr 30, 2023

Ordinance No. 146, Section 8.25a. ALL NIGHT PARKING PROHIBITED IN WINTER. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to stop, stand or park a vehicle, or to cause or permit a vehicle ...

Halloween 2022 Trick or Treat 5:00 - 8:00 pm 10/31/2022

Election Commission - Nov 2022 Election

City of Hancock Election Commission Agenda Monday, October 17, 2022 9:00 am Hancock City Hall Council Chambers, 399 Quincy St. 9:00 AM Call to Order Roll Call & verification of quorum ...

Cemetery-Removal of funerary objects and cemetery closing

How to use the new garbage bag stickers...

Please fold the stickers in half at the top of the bag, stuck to itself. See attached PDF

09/07/2022 City Council Meeting Agenda

City Hall Council Chambers at 6:00 pm

Help Wanted - Chief of Police

Due to a retirement, the City of Hancock., (pop. 4506) is seeking a highly visible, full time police chief to lead a department of seven full-time officers. The City of Hancock is located in beautiful ...

City Offices Closed-Labor Day Observance

City Offices, Transit and Dept. of Public Works will be closed for the Labor Day Holiday.

Garbage Stickers to replace City Garbage Bags

The City of Hancock’s bag vendor has been unable to produce garbage bags on a consistent and reliable basis; therefore, we have made the switch to garbage stickers instead of bags. Residents may use ...

Garbage Pickup Schedule due to Labor Day 09/05/2022

GARBAGE PICKUP Schedule for the week of September 5, 2022 Monday, September 5th will be Tuesday, September 6th Wednesday, September 7th will be Thursday, September 8th HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY ...

08-17-2022 City Council Meeting 6 p.m.

City Hall Council Chambers

Learn to Play Pickleball 8/18/22 - 6pm Laurn Grove

Learn to Play Pickleball Laurn-Grove Park Thursday, August 18, 2022 6:00 pm Paddles will be available for use. Sneakers or court shoes are encourages.

08/18/2022 - City offices closing at 12 noon for employee picnic

City offices will be closing at 12 noon on Thursday, 8/18/2022 for the city employee summer picnic.

Amended Agenda - 8/10/2022 Special Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers at 6:00 pm

Draft Zoning Ordinance

A public hearing is scheduled for August 10, 2022 at 6:00 pm at Hancock City Hall for the Draft Hancock Zoning Ordinance.

For Sale-1996 Ford Vactor Truck

Minimum bid $30,000 Bids accepted until 3:00 p.m. on August 12th, 2022

07/20/2022 City Council Meeting

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

Press Release - Hancock Campground Bathhouse Renovation - 2022

RP19-0067 Hancock Campground Bathhouse Renovation Grant Highlights for Press Release The Department of Natural Resources is proud to be a partner in this project by providing a grant from the ...

July 2022 Board of Review 7/19/2022 at 10 a.m.

The primary function of the July BOR meeting is to address issues presented to the board by the Assessor; to hear appeals of the Qualified Agricultural Property Exemption, Veterans Exemption, Poverty ...

Special City Council Meeting

Starts at 5:30 p.m.

Cemetery Meeting-cancelled

Tonight's cemetery meeting is cancelled

Public Accuracy Test for 8/2/2022 Election - 7/18/2022

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Accuracy Test for the August 2, 2022 Primary Election has been scheduled for Monday, July 18, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Hancock City Hall, 399 Quincy ...

Recreation Commission Meeting - 7/12/2022

6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers

Election Commission Meeting to Appoint Election Inspectors 7/11/2022 9:30am

City Council Chambers & via Zoom link below https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81810243008?pwd=8wdBC-O6zTeFfl5heFYBOst5hAbsRG.1 Meeting ID: 818 1024 3008 Passcode: 874360

7-4-2022 City offices and City Transit closed

7/4/22 No Garbage Pickup - Monday pickup on Tues / Wed pickup on Thurs

Due to the Independence Day Holiday - July 4, 2022 Garbage pick will be delayed. Monday pickup will be on Tues 7/5/22 & Wed. Pickup will be on 7/7/22. Enjoy the Holiday!

06/28/2022 Dog Park Grand Opening

5:15 pm - 6:15 pm at the Driving Park, Hancock, MI

06/15/2022 Council Meeting & Budget Public Hearing

Starts at 6:00 pm City Council Chambers

06/11/2022 - Farm on the Town Day at Sunflower Books & Coffee Parking Lot

Saturday, June 11, 2022 10 am - 2 pm Young Farm Hands Activity Plant A Flower Baby Farm Animals Agriculture Themed Crafts Honey Bee Display Free Ice Cream

6-7-2022 PAINT A FIRE HYDRANT

4:00 TO 6:00 P.M.

3pm 6/7/2022 Fire Hydrant painting kits pick up

Paint kits for the fire hydrants will be available at City Hall garage, across from Memorial Park at 3:00 pm today, June 7th, 2022

06/01/2022 City Council Meeting

City Council Chambers at 6:00 pm

Garbage Pickup delay - Memorial Day 2022

ATTENTION PUBLIC NOTICE City of Hancock Residents Holiday Garbage Pickup Schedule Due to the MEMORIAL DAY Holiday, the garbage pickup will be delayed by 1 day. MONDAY’S GARBAGE Will be ...

6/15/2022 - Public Hearing FY2023 Budget

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE CITY OF HANCOCK The City of Hancock Council will hold a Public Hearing in the Council Chambers on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. to receive comments on the proposed ...

City Council Positions November 2022 Election - Nominating Petitions

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS – CITY COUNCIL POSITIONS Nominating petitions are available at the City Clerk’s Office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday for ...

5-25-2022 Summer Event Schedule-Updated

2022 Summer Event Schedule Canal Rock Fridays 6-9 pm Movies on the Green Thursdays @ Sundown Tori & Farmers Market Thursday Quincy Green 3-6 pm Key Ingredients Friday July 15th 6-8 pm

5/25/2022 City Council Budget Work Session

City Hall Council Chamber Starts at 6:00 pm

Planning Commission Meeting Monday 5/23/22 6:00pm

City Hall Council Chambers Starts at 6:00 pm

May 16, 2022 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Public Hearing will start at 5:00 p.m. 1653 Portage Drive 814 W. Water Street

05/12/2022 12 noon - Special City Council Meeting

City Council Chambers at 12:00 noon See attached agenda

May 10, 2022 Recreation Commission Meeting 6:00 pm

6:00 PM City Council Chambers

Public Notice

Ordinance No. 237, Section 96.21 Noxious Weeds and Grass Growth Prohibited.

2022 Spring Cleanup - May 13 & 14

Friday, May 13th - 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14th - 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. See Attached for details and types of materials accepted.

5-2-2022 Semi-Annual Informational Meeting and Regular Meeting of the DDA

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

City Council Work Session - April 27, 2022

Start at 6:00 pm

4-22-2022 Public Announcement-Let Run over

City Manager, Mary Babcock, has declared the "Let Run" over. If you were running your water due to freezing pipes or for prevention it is now time to stop letting your water run.

CANCELLED - 4-21-2022 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

Water Boil LIFTED for Dunstan St east to City limits 4/21/2022

PUBLIC NOTICE Precautionary Water Boil Advisory has been LIFTED For Dunstan St. east to the City Limits April 21, 2022

04/20/2022 6:00 pm City Council Meeting Zoom Link

Topic: City Council Meeting - Public Viewing Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82144021682 Meeting ID: 821 4402 1682 One tap mobile ...

Cooper Ave. ONLY emergency water main repair - April 18, 2022

PUBLIC NOTICE Cooper Ave. ONLY Emergency water main repair Today, April 18, 2022 the water will be shut off due to an emergency repair to the water main. Duration is not known at this time. ...

Dunstan St East to City Limits - Precautionary Water Boil 4/18/22

PUBLIC NOTICE Dunstan St. east to the City Limits Precautionary Water Boil starting 4/18/2022 For water services in East Hancock from Dunstan St. east to the City Limit ONLY. There is a ...

4-15-2022 City Offices Closed

Due to Good Friday the City Offices will be closed. This includes the Transit and DPW.

04/11/2022 Council Work Session - Zoning Ordinance

Work Session - Zoning Ordinance Public viewing available via ZOOM.com “Join A Meeting” - Meeting ID: 821 4402 1682 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82144021682 or via phone: 1-312-626-6799

City Council Meeting 04/06/2022 - Zoom Information

Meeting ID 821 4402 1682

Volunteer Opportunity - 2022

The City of Hancock is looking for volunteers for the Key Ingredients Festivities to be held on Friday, July 15, 2022. Commitment Required: Attend 2 to 3 meeting prior to the event, committee tasks ...

Hancock Transit Closed March 23, 2022 due to weather conditions

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE Wednesday, March 23, 2022 Due to weather conditions, Hancock Transit has removed all buses from the roads. Regular services are scheduled to resume tomorrow, ...

POSTPONED-Work Session March 23, 2022

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE Wednesday, March 23, 2022 Due to weather conditions, the City Council Zoning Ordinance Work Session scheduled for 6:00 p.m. tonight, March 23, 2022, has been ...

City Council Work Session - Zoning Ordinance 3/23/2022

CITY OF HANCOCK COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA Wednesday, March 23, 2022 City Hall 399 Quincy Street 6:00 PM 1. Call to Order. 2. Roll Call. 3. Public Comment 4. Zoning Ordinance ...

3-8-2022 Boil Water Advisory Lifted

The boil water advisory has been lifted for the City of Hancock effective immediately. The Michigan Department of Environment Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) received satisfactory bacteriologically safe ...

Portage Lake Lift Bridge 10 minute nighttime traffic closures

Multiple test lifts are scheduled between 10 p.m. tonight Monday, March 7, and 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, and again from 10 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, and 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, to allow crews to ...

3/7/2022 8:00 am Precautionary Water Boil

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Hancock water customers will be starting a precautionary water boil effect Monday, March 7th at 8:00 a.m. The City has been using the water reserves from ...

CANCELLED - Glide & Gorge Ski Event 03/05/2022

The Glide 'N Gorge scheduled for Saturday, March 5th, 2022 has been cancelled due to a rapidly deteriorating forecast and Winter Weather Advisory for accumulating ice on Saturday.

Reduced water pressure - March 4, 2022 7:15 pm

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE Friday, March 4, 2022 at 7:15 pm Hancock residents may experience reduced water pressure due to a leak in the Adams Township water supply system. Repairs are ...

Help Wanted - Sexton - Lakeside Cemetery

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE HELP WANTED - SEXTON The City of Hancock has an opening for a full-time seasonal (Apr– Oct) Cemetery Sexton at Lakeside Cemetery. Individual overseas all ...

March 7, 2022 Joint Commissions Meeting Postponed

The joint City Council and Commissions meeting scheduled for 3/7/2022 has been postponed.

"LET RUN" DECLARED

A water “let run” has been called for the City of Hancock effective February 11, 2022. A copy of the “Winter Water Let Run Policy’ is attached for your review. If you have an issue with your ...

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

Feb 2022 Portage Lift Bridge Closures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT February 4, 2022 Dan ...

2/7/2022 Public Hearing - Zoning Ordinance

The City of Hancock Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, February 07, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of discussing the proposed new Zoning Ordinance. All properties located ...

Barnelopet Feb 13, 2022 - Maasto Hiihto Trail

Where: Four Seasons Chalet, Hancock (Houghton Co. Fairgrounds) When: Sunday, February 13, 2022 See attached registration

Commission Vacancies January 2022

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City is accepting applications for openings on the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) Term expires 1/31/23, the City’s Board of Review (BOR) Term expires 12/31/24 and ...

January 11, 2022 Cemetery Board agenda

Cancelled-12/27/2021 Planning Commission Meeting

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS The Planning Commission meeting set for Monday, December 27th, 2021 has been cancelled. THANK YOU! Happy Holidays

City Offices Closed December 24 & 31, 2021

PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS The Hancock City offices will be closed Friday, December 24, 2021 in observance of the Christmas Holiday The Hancock City offices will be closed ...

Dec 2021 Board of Review - 12/14/2021

NOTICE OF MEETING December 2021 BOARD OF REVIEW City of Hancock The Board of Review will be held at City Hall, 399 Quincy St Tuesday December 14, at 10:00 am The main function of the Board of ...

Holiday Home Decorating Contest

Register by Friday, December 10, 2021

12/6/2021 Garbage Pick Up Cancelled

PUBLIC NOTICE 12/6/2021 - GARBAGE PICK UP CANCELLED Waste Management will be cancelling routes for Monday, December 6th due to the storm and excessive wind gusts. All routes will be moved ahead ...

Public Hearing Notice - 12/15/2021 6pm - Industrial Development District

Public Hearing Notice Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Act No. 198 of the Public Acts of 1974, as amended, the Hancock City Council will hold a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. or shortly ...

The Grinch Movie

The Grinch Movie showing 12-4-2021

DDA Meeting Cancelled

The December 6, 2021 DDA meeting has been cancelled

Hancock Transit Advisory Council Openings 2021

HANCOCK PUBLIC TRANSIT PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Hancock is looking for individuals to service as members on the Hancock Public Transit Local Advisory Council (LAC). The council usually meets ...

Annual Christmas Walk

5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

City Hall Offices Closed - Thanksgiving Holiday

In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, City Hall Offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25, & Friday, Nov 26, 2021.

Veterans Ride Free-Hancock Public Transit

Call 906-482-3450 Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Volunteers Needed

The Christmas Walk has been a special event in the City of Hancock for over 50 years. This year we are continuing the tradition but still need a few more volunteers to help make it happen. ...

Public Hearing Notice - Ordinance 308

CITY OF HANCOCK NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Hancock City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. for public comment on proposed Ordinance 308 An ...

All Night Parking Ban

Ordinance No. 146, Section 8.25a. All Night Parking Prohibited in Winter. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to stop, stand or park a vehicle, or to cause or permit a vehicle to ...

Trick or Treat

5-8 p.m.

DPW - HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

The City of Hancock Department of Public Works has an open position for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Heavy Equipment Operator, requires CDL Class B with airbrake, must have heavy equipment ...

Oct 4, 2021 Ingot St. Construction Closure - Lynn St. to Prospect St.

PUBLIC NOTICE Construction Closure There will be a closure on Ingot Street between Lynn and Prospect Street from Monday, October 4th to Tuesday October 12th for work being completed on the DNR ...

City Office Help Wanted Sep 2021

City of Hancock Full Time Office Help The City of Hancock is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for full time office help. The position will assist in a broad range of ...

Planning Commission Vacancy - Sep 2021 Posted

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Hancock is accepting applications to serve on the Planning Commission. This term will expire on February 15, 2023. Interested candidates must be a ...

Garbage pickup-Thurs. Sept. 9th

Wednesday's garbage will be picked up today due to the Labor Day holiday.

Garbage pickup-Tues. Sept. 7th

Monday's garbage will be picked up today due to the Labor Day holiday.

City Offices Closed-Labor day

Community Night Out!

Commission Vacancies - Sep 2021

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City is accepting applications for openings on the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) Term expires 1/31/23, the City’s Board of Review (BOR) Term expires 12/31/24 and ...

Help Wanted - Department of Public Works Director

The Public Works Director oversees and directs and supervises all aspects of the City’s Public Works Department. Areas of responsibility include water, sewer, local and major streets, parks, ...

Help Wanted - Transit Driver

The City of Hancock has part-time positions open for transit bus drivers. Hourly wage is $12.50. Number of hours per week are flexible up to 27 hours per week. Michigan Chauffeur license required and ...

City Offices Closing at 12 noon August 19, 2021

City Office closing at 12 noon August 19, 2021 for the City Employee's picnic. We will be open Friday, August 20, 2021 regular hours

Movies On The Green

Thursdays at Sundown July 29th to September 2nd

Do It For The Dogs

Two Ways to Help Get A New Dog Park Here!

Click the link below to review the August 3, 2021 Election Ballot Languages

Hancock Dog Park Funding Update - 8/3/2021

Today Petsafe announced that Hancock IS A FINALIST competing with 19 other communities for 10 new dog park awards of $25,000 each. It’s time to vote…DAILY until August 31 ...

Hancock Dog Park Donations

Funding from this campaign will support the completion of the park with the following: • 8 foot fencing around the perimeter (for the 260” of snow) • Separate fenced area for small dogs ...

Public Accuracy Test 7/27/2021 @ 10am

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Accuracy Test for the August 3, 2021 Special Election has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Hancock City Hall, 399 ...

July 20, 2021 Board of Review

NOTICE OF MEETING July 2021 BOARD OF REVIEW City of Hancock The Board of Review will be held at City Hall, 399 Quincy St Tuesday July 20, at 10:00 am The main function of the Board of Review ...

07/20/2021 Special Election Commission mtg - AV board 8/3/21 election

City of Hancock Election Commission Agenda Tuesday, July 20, 2021 11:00 am Council Chambers, 399 Quincy St. 11:00 AM Call to Order Roll Call & verification of quorum Review of approval ...

Cemetery Meeting cancelled

The Cemetery Meeting scheduled for tonight has been cancelled.

Jul 12, 2021 Election Commission Mtg for Aug 3, 2021 Election

City of Hancock Election Commission Agenda Monday, July 12, 2021 3:45 pm Council Chambers, 399 Quincy St. 3:45 PM Call to Order Roll Call & verification of quorum Review of approval of ...

Garbage pick-up no change

No Garbage Change schedule - Since July 4th fell on a Sunday this year, it is "business as usual this week". We apologize, but they will not be back in the area tomorrow.

July 5th DDA meeting cancelled

CEDAM- Community Development Fellow

The City of Hancock seeks Community Development Fellow to spearhead city-wide projects in Hancock through 15-month position. Applications are now open for the CEDAM Community Development ...

City Offices closed July 5, 2021

Due to the 4th of July holiday on Sunday, the City Offices will be closed on Monday, July 5th, 2021.

Fuel Spill

Sent on behalf of the Hancock Fire Department - Around 8 a.m. a gasoline tanker tipped over at Santori�s Corner on US Highway 41 in west Hancock. The tanker immediately started spilling gasoline. ...

Help Wanted - Seasonal Parks & Recreation

POSITION TITLE: Parks & Recreation EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediate JOB CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal (non-exempt) The City of Hancock has seasonal positions open for the Parks & Recreation Department. ...

Noxious Weeds and Grass Growth Prohibited

June 2021 - Accepting bids for used Transit vehicles

NOTICE The City of Hancock is accepting sealed bids at City Hall for the sale of two used Transit vehicles until June 7, 2021 at 4:00pm. 1. 2000 - 15-passenger van - Ford E350. - Diesel engine. - ...

May 31, 2021 - Memorial Day - City Offices Closed

ATTENTION PUBLIC NOTICE City of Hancock Residents In Observance of Memorial Day City Hall Offices Will Be Closed Monday, May 31, 2021

2021 Memorial Day Garbage Pick up Schedule

ATTENTION PUBLIC NOTICE City of Hancock Residents Holiday Garbage Pickup Schedule Due to the MEMORIAL DAY Holiday, the garbage pickup will be delayed by 1 day. MONDAY�S GARBAGE will be picked ...

2021 Bio Bags and Branches Curbside Schedule

2021 Spring Cleanup Schedule

04.29.2021 Water Boil Advisory Lifted

04.27.2021 BOIL WATER NOTICE

DRINKING WATER WARNING City of Hancock lost pressure and contamination may have occurred. BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USING Due to a drop in pressure in the Adams Township water supply, bacterial ...

1200 block Ingot St. Water Shut-off Emergency Repair 9:15am 4/15/2021

Emergency water repair on the 1200 block Ingot St. estimated time is 2 hours

CANCELLED - 04/12/2021 ZBA MEETING

PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS THE ZBA MEETING SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 12, 2021 HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

City Offices and Transit Closed

"LET RUN' over

Notice of Public Hearing

March 15, 2021 - Help Wanted-Transit Driver

CITY OF HANCOCK POSITION TITLE: Transit Driver EFFECTIVE DATE: January 2021 JOB CLASSIFICATION: Part-time (non-exempt) The City of Hancock has part-time positions open for transit bus ...

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice of Public Hearing Sale of Real Property March 3rd, 2021 at 6:00 pm.

02/12/2021 - "Let Run" Declared

A water �let run� has been called for the City of Hancock effective February 12, 2021. A copy of the �Winter Water Let Run Policy� is attached for your review. If you have an issue with your water ...

FEB 11, 2021 - Water Main Repairs near Hancock Campground

Feb 11, 2021 - Residences between the Hancock Campground and Swedetown Creek bridge may experience brown water and low pressure due to a water main leak in the area. The water is chlorinated and safe ...

Request for Development Proposal

Rental Code Board of Appeals

The City of Hancock is accepting applications for positions on the Rental Code Board of Appeals. Members shall serve a two-year term with meetings as needed. This is a new board that will consist of a ...

Help Wanted - Positions available

POSITION TITLE: Transit Driver EFFECTIVE DATE: January 2021 JOB CLASSIFICATION: Part-time (non-exempt) The City of Hancock has part-time positions open for transit bus drivers. Hourly wage is ...

Public Hearing - Proposed Ordinance 307

CITY OF HANCOCK COUNTY OF HOUGHTON, STATE OF MICHIGAN NOTICE OF PROPOSED ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCE #307 PURSUANT TO MCL 117.3(k) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Hancock, ...

Regular City Council Meeting

6:00 p.m. Public Hearing and Regular City Council Meeting

Hancock Campground Website

The Hancock Campground website will be available on Monday, January 4th, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. to make reservations for the 2021 camping season.

Transit LAC Meeting 11:00am 12/18/2020 Agenda

CITY OF HANCOCK TRANSIT LOCAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE VIA ZOOM Friday, December 18, 2020 ZOOM MEETING INFO: Meeting ID: 828 0472 4860 Passcode: 906050 Phone in: 1 312 626 6799 US meeting ID above ...

Surplus Equipment for sale on bids

The City of Hancock is accepting bids until 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at City Hall, 399 Quincy Street, for the sale of the following "As Is" equipment. -Grader front mounted push ...

Holiday Office Hours

City offices will be open 8:00 - 12:00 on December 24th and December 31st and closed on December 25th and January 1st for the holidays. Hancock City Transit will be operating 7:00 - 12:00 on ...

2020 Holiday Home Decorating Contest

Congratulations to the winners of the 2020 Holiday Home Decorating Contest! 1st Place: Kurt & Kim Joyal, 724 Elm St. 2nd Place: Thomas & Kelly Griffin, 322 Brock St. 3rd Place: Robert & Carol ...

Holiday Home Decorating

Planning Commission Opening

There is a position available to serve on the City of Hancock Planning Commission. This term will expire on February 15, 2023. Interested candidates must be a resident of the City of Hancock or own ...

Santa is Coming to Hancock

Watch for Santa Friday, November 27th Between 5:30 and 7:30 as he visits neighborhoods on a fire truck.

Request for Proposal - Zoning Ordinance Update

The City of Hancock, Michigan is issuing a request for proposal (RFP)/request for qualifications (RFQ) to obtain written proposals from consultants who are interested in assisting the City of Hancock, ...

Public Notification of Proposed City of Hancock Recreation Plan

Proposed City of Hancock Recreation Plan 2021-2025 Public Hearing Notice The City of Hancock will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 via ZOOM beginning at 6:00 PM. The purpose ...

City Council Organizational Meeting

CITY OF HANCOCK CITY COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2020 6:00 P.M., 399 QUINCY ST. VIA ZOOM ***Members of the public wishing to participate in the meeting will need to ...

Recreation Meeting

CITY OF HANCOCK RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, November 10, 2020 6:00 PM � VIA ZOOM ***Members of the public wishing to participate in ...

Public Notice-All Night Parking Prohibited in Winter 2020-2021

Public Hearing - Rental Ordinance

CITY OF HANCOCK COUNTY OF HOUGHTON, STATE OF MICHIGAN NOTICE OF PROPOSED ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO MCL 117.3(k) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Hancock, ...

DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OPENING

Downtown Development Authority: The opening is for a person having an interest in property located in the downtown district. Term Expires 1/31/2024 Applications will be accepted for this ...

Hancock Ave. construction starting

There will be construction starting on Hancock Ave. on October 5th or 6th. First week will be catch basin work then milling/overlay the following week. City of Hancock Bill Marlor

Election Ballot Update

Ballots for the November 3rd election were received Saturday, September 26th at 10:30. Throughout the weekend the City Clerk, Ashley Freeman worked on preparing the ballots to be mailed on Monday for ...

2020 Fall Cleanup Schedule

Saturday, September 19th 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

2020 Fall Cleanup Schedule

Friday, September 18th 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Movie Night-Call of the Wild

8:15 p.m. Quincy Green

Garbage pick up dates changed

Due to the Labor Day holiday, Monday's garbage September 7th will be picked up on Tuesday, September 8th and Wednesday's garbage September 9th will be picked up on Thursday, September 10th.

Sep 8, 2020 - MDOT paving 6pm - 6am

MDOT will start paving US41 (N. & S. Lincoln) through the City of Hancock.

Movie Night-The Sandlot

8:30 p.m. Driving Park Hardball Field

Sep 3, 2020 Naming Ceremony - Merv Klemett Hardball Field Driving Park

For immediate release: The City of Hancock Recreation Commission will host a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 at 7:30 pm at the Hardball Field at the Driving Park in Hancock. The Hardball ...

Movie Night- Toy Story 4

8:45 Quincy Green

Movie Night - Aug 13, 2020

PLAYING WITH FIRE MOVIE See the Fire Truck and meet the Firemen at 8pm Movie starts dusk - about 9:10 pm

Clerk's Office Closed

City Office closed 8-13-2020 Closed 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. for the City Employee's picnic. We will be open 8-14-2020 regular hours

Summer Movie Night - ALADDIN

DUSK - APPROX. 9:30 PM QUINCY GREEN

Planning Commission Vacancy

There is a position available to serve on the City of Hancock Planning Commission. This term will expire on February 15, 2023. Interested candidates must be a resident of the City of Hancock or own ...

July Board of Review

The July Board of Review will be held on July 21, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at City Hall in the Council Chambers. The July Board of Review meets to correct Qualified Errors, and ...

City Council Meeting - VIA ZOOM

CITY OF HANCOCK COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA WEDNESDAY, July 15, 2020 Via Zoom 5:00 P.M. Work Session � Council Rules and Procedures 6:00 P.M. Regular Meeting Call to order and pledge of allegiance ...

Recreation Commission Meeting - Via Zoom

CITY OF HANCOCK RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, July 14, 2020 6:00 PM � VIA ZOOM 1. Call to order by Chairperson, Deb Mann, Roll Call 2. Consider approval of the Agenda ...

Cemetery Meeting - VIA ZOOM

AGENDA CEMETERY BOARD TUESDAY, July 14, 2020 5:00 PM 399 QUINCY STREET ***Members of the public wishing to participate in the meeting will need to call 312-626-6799 and enter the meeting ID ...

City offices closed Friday, July 3rd, 2020

The City Clerk's office, Transit and DPW Garage will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, 2020 due to the observance of the 4th of July holiday.

Planning Commission Meeting

The June 22, 2020 meeting was rescheduled for Monday, June 29th at 6:00 p.m. Mary Babcock is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Planning Commission Time: Jun 29, 2020 06:00 PM ...

Nominating Petitions for the Office of Council

Hancock Farmers Market

Porvoo Park 3:00 to 6:00 pm Every Thursday June 18 to Oct 29, 2020

Seeking Campground Host for Summer 2020

The Hancock Campground is seeking a campground host for the 2020 camping season. Interested parties can call City Hall at 906.482.2720 or email manager@cityofhancock.net

City job opening - full time office help

The City of Hancock is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for full time office help. The position will assist in a broad range of accounting/clerical duties, including accounts ...

Public Hearing - Proposed Ordinances 306 & 307

Notice to City of Hancock Residents Proposed Ordinances Public Hearing via Zoom ***Members of the public wishing to participate in the meeting will need to call 312-626-6799 and enter the meeting ...

DDA Informational Meeting

NOTICE OF HANCOCK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO HOLD A SEMI-ANNUAL INFORMATIONAL MEETING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Pursuant to P.A. 57, which took effect January 1, 2019, the City of Hancock ...

City offices closed on Friday, July 3rd, 2020

The City Clerk's office, Transit and DPW Garage will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, 2020 in observance of the 4th of July holiday. Have a safe and happy 4th.

Construction Update

In the upcoming months there will be FEMA repair work done at a few locations around the City of Hancock. Below is the location of the work being completed. The work might only take a day or up to a ...

GARBAGE PICK UP DATE CHANGE

DUE TO THE MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY, MONDAY'S GARBAGE WILL BE PICKED UP ON TUESDAY, MAY 26TH AND WEDNESDAY'S GARBAGE WILL BE PICKED UP ON THURSDAY, MAY 28TH.

Recycling List

Updated list for recycle/reuse in the Keweenaw put together by the Copper Country Recycling Initiative.

Notable Women in History Presentation

You have been invited to the following event. Notable Women in Hancock History When Thu Apr 30, 2020 7pm � 8:30pm Eastern Time - New York Where https://michigantech.zoom.us/j/91161601324 (map) ...

COVID-19 Executive Order 2020-59

Over the past week, we have watched the number of new COVID-19 cases slowly decline. We aren�t out of the woods yet, and we�re watching closely to see if new hotspots develop. But it is time to ...

CENSUS & COVID-19 Updates

*The spring cleanup has been postponed until a later date. The DPW compost area is available from7:00 to 4:00 every weekday for disposal of yard waste. Please follow social distancing guidelines. ...

April 15 City Council meeting: Public Participation Details

Due to Executive Order 2020-21, the April 15, 2020 City Council meeting will be held virtually with City Councilors and Staff attending remotely through Zoom conferencing. Public Participation There ...

Garbage Pick Up Delayed by 1 day

Mondays trash pickup in Hancock will be 1 day late due to the storm. If your pick up is normally scheduled for Monday, it will be on Tuesday and Wednesday will be pick up will be Thursday. Sorry ...

COVID-19 Daily Briefings

The Joint Information System for 5 Counties along with the Western UP Health Department send out a briefing every weekday for the COVID -19 cases and resources. Please visit the following link to sign ...

Western Upper Penisula Health Department Adisory

PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY Issued April 6, 2020 The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department issues the following advisory to protect the health of the public in the five-county region: Western Upper ...

Bill Pay Options

Bill pay options available for services *Drop Box located on the east side of the City Hall by the Police entrance. *Online www.cityofhancock.com (See attachment for instructions) * You may ...

City Response to COVID-19

The City of Hancock is responding to the Coronavirus-19 pandemic with a number of precautions as recommended by federal and state officials to help prevent the spread of the virus and protect our ...

Funeral Arrangement - Office Hours

City offices will be closed Monday, March 16, 2020 at 12:00 PM for employees to attend funeral services for City Manager Barry Givens. Funeral Arrangement Detail: Visitation When Sunday, ...

COVID-19 update

As the story of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve, the City of Hancock�s top priority remains the health, safety and welfare of residents in the community. The City is committed to ...

Small Business Owners - SBA

Dear Keweenaw Area Businesses: Due to the COVID-19 shutdowns, we know there will be a financial hardship for our small business communities. On March 12th, the President announced that SBA to ...

Board of Review

Barry Givens, City Manager

The City of Hancock is in mourning today after losing one of its biggest supporters, city manager Barry Givens. �Barry was absolutely beloved within this city,� said Paul LaBine, City of Hancock ...

City Council Vacancy

The Hancock City Clerk is accepting applications from interested person to fill an At-Large vacancy seat on the City Council. You must be a registered voter in the City of Hancock to apply for this ...

02.14.2020 Boil Water Advisory Lifted

Per Western Upper Peninsula Health Department: HOUGHTON COUNTY- BOIL WATER ADVISORY LIFTED Houghton County- The boil water advisory has been lifted for all previously affected areas: Atlantic ...

Water Issue

Along with Adams Township water customers, those in the City of Hancock and Portage Township water customers are advised to boil water used for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes and ...

Recycling bins for sale

35-gallon curbside recycling bins will be available for city residents to purchase for a fee of $10.00. These carts are durable, Michigan Made, will include instructions on how to recycle, and ...

Vacancy for Full-time Police Officer

The City of Hancock is accepting employment applications for a full-time Police Officer position. Must be MCOLES certified and certifiable. Please submit application, resume and cover letter to: ...

Holiday garbage pick-up

Monday, December 23rd Regular Pick-up schedule Wednesday, December 25th pick-up will be on Thursday, December 26th Monday, December 30th Regular Pick-up schedule Wednesday, January 1st pick-up ...

Holiday Office Hours

City offices will be open 8:00 to 12:00 on December 24th and December 31st and closed on December 25th and January 1st for the holidays. Hancock City Transit will be operating 7:00 to 5:00 on ...

DDA Informational Meeting

NOTICE OF HANCOCK DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO HOLD A SEMI-ANNUAL INFORMATIONAL MEETING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Pursuant to P.A. 57, which took effect January 1, 2019, the City of Hancock ...

December Board of Review

City of Hancock Board of Review December 2019 Meeting Agenda City Hall, 399 Quincy St Tuesday December 10, at 10:00 am 1. Welcome and call to order, roll call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. ...

Hancock Christmas Walk

The Polar Express Comes to Hancock! The Hancock Business and Professionals Association welcomes everyone to the annual Christmas Walk taking place on Friday, November 29 from 5 to 8pm. This is a ...

Recreational Marijuana Survey

The City of Hancock is currently collecting opinions on the licensing of Recreational Marijuana business licensing in the City of Hancock. Please complete the survey!

11/27/19 No Garbage Pickup

Nov. 27, 2019 - No garbage pick up today due to weather conditions it has been rescheduled for Friday, 11/29/19.

Planning Commission & DDA Openings

Public Notice City of Hancock Residents The City of Hancock is accepting applications from interested persons to fill vacancies on the (1)Planning Commission and the (1)Downtown Development ...

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice of Public Hearing The Hancock City Council will hold a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at City Hall, 399 Quincy Street, Hancock, MI for the purpose of discussing ...

Marijuana Informational Session

There will be a Marijuana Informational Session at the Finnish American Heritage Center, Thursday, November 7th at 6:00 P.M. Agenda: 1. Welcome and introduction 2. Public Comment ...

Public Notice-All Night Parking Prohibited in Winter-2019/2020

Ordinance No. 146, Section 8.25a. ALL NIGHT PARKING PROHIBITED IN WINTER. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to stop, stand or park a vehicle, or to cause or permit a vehicle to ...

Business Succession Planning Seminar

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 Finnish American Heritage Center � Hancock Social/Networking 5:00 pm � 5:30 pm Speakers 5:30 pm � 7:00 pm Questions 7:00 pm � 7:30 pm Snacks, coffee, and soft drinks ...

Help Wanted Ad

The City of Hancock Department of Public Works has an open position for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Heavy Equipment Operator, requires CDL Class B with airbrake, must have heavy equipment operating ...

Oct 11 Water Main Break

Oct 11, 2019 Limited area EMERGENCY WATER SHUT OFF - The water department is repairing a water main break in the area of Fir Street, Willow Street, Evergreen Street & Poplar Street. The water could ...

Notice of DDA Semi-Annual Informational Meeting

Please take notice that Pursuant to P.A. 57, which took effect January 1, 2019, the City of Hancock Downtown Development Authority will hold the first of two Informational Meetings required annually ...

Public Notice-funerary objects and flowers-Lakeside Cemeter

The City of Hancock would like to request that all the funerary objects and flowers be removed from the Lakeside Cemetery lots by Tuesday, October 1st, 2019. The removal will greatly expedite fall ...

Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson to Speak

Secretary of State to Speak About Changes to Voting & Registration Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will speak about changes to voting and registration on Monday, August 26th, 2019 at ...

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Hancock Recreation Pier

Please accept our invitation to the Ribbon Cutting ceremony for the beautiful recreation pier completed at Hancock Beach. The ceremony will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. ...

Hancock History Presentation

A presentation by John Haeussler, July 24th at 7:00, Hancock School Public Library. For More information, contact the Library at 906-487-5925 x8005.

Construction Update

*Elevation Street, Tezcuco Street, Water Street, East Quincy Street & Dunstan Street � Contractor is finishing up restoration and parking paint markings. No road closures expected to complete this ...

Board of Review

July 16 at 11 am at Hancock City Hall The July Board of Review meets to correct Qualified Errors, and to consider appeals related to the Principal Residence Exemption, Qualified Agricultural ...

Summer Movie Series

The City of Hancock Presents: Summer Movie Series: The Lego Movie 2 Thursday, July 11th at 10:00 PM Quincy Green Grab some snacks, blankets and the popcorn and join us each week at our FREE ...

Construction Update

Payne and Dolan intends on paving Elevation Street from North Lincoln to South Lincoln today, July 2nd. Wednesday,July 3rd, Payne and Dolan will finish paving the base course on Elevation Street, ...

Winter Parking Pass

The 2019-2020 winter off-street parking passes will be available to purchase on July 1, 2019. There are lots at the following location. Tezcuco Street - north of Quincy Street on the east side ...

Hancock Beach Open

The Hancock Beach is open. DEQ website: http://www.deq.state.mi.us/beach/BeachDetail.aspx?BeachID=1412

Street Closure

Payne and Dolan will be closing Water St. from Scallon St. to Michigan Ave. starting 6-27-2019 in the morning.

Planning Commission Meeting Cancelled

The June 24, 2019 Planning Commission has been cancelled

City Council Vacancy

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS The Hancock City Clerk is accepting applications from interested person to fill an At-Large vacancy seat on the City Council. You must be a registered voter in ...

Canal Rock Schedule

Canal Rock ~ 2019, 6-9pm June 7th Figure 4 Leg Lock Eclectic Blend June 14th Bridgefest Weekend (no music) June 21st Under the Radar Rocking Blues June 28th Uncle Floyd Acoustic Rock & ...

Construction Update 5-28-2019

Project Street: From: To: Start End Elevation Street S Lincoln N Lincoln 5/15/2019 6/17/2019 Full Closure during working hours open to local traffic end of work days for storm sewer work and ...

Garbage pick up change due to Memorial Day holiday

Due to the Memorial Day Holiday on Monday, May 27th, 2019, Monday's garbage will be picked up on Tuesday, May, 28th and Wednesday's garbage, May 29th, will be picked up on Thursday, May 30th, 2019.

Construction Update

Work is moving forward on Upper Montezuma Street. It will closed from Quincy Street to Hancock Street the week of May 20th. Elevation Street will be closed from South Lincoln Drive to North ...

Bike 2 Work Day

Bike to Work Week 2019 events include: Friday, May 17th: National Bike to Work Day! Some of the local communities and schools will be hosting rest stops in honor of Bike to Work Day from ...

Water Shut off on Emery St.

The water will be shut of today, Tuesday May 14th and tomorrow May 15th at noon for approximately 1 hour. The area affected by the shut off is the section of Emery St. between Calumet and Birch.

Construction Update

Construction Update (projected start dates): May 14th - Constructions starts on Elevation from S. Lincoln Drive to N. Lincoln Drive. There will be full ...

Full Time Police Officer Opening

The City of Hancock is accepting employment applications for a full time Police Officer position. Must be MCOLES certified or certifiable. For additional details www.cityofhancock.com/news.php. ...

Saturday Office Hours

The City Clerk's office will be open on Saturday, May 4th from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm to issue and receive absent voter ballots for the Tuesday, May 7,2019 election. If you have any questions please ...

Spring Clean Up

CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS (ONLY) 2019 Spring Cleanup Schedule May 3rd and May 4th, 2019 General Debris: Debris, such as old furniture, lumber, small metal items, etc. can be brought to ...

City Office's Closed

The City office will be closed on April 19,2019.

Help Wanted - Downtown Development Coordinator

Downtown Development Coordinator Job purpose The Hancock Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is seeking a part-time Downtown Coordinator. The position requires an energetic, results-oriented ...

2019 Reuse/Recycling

There are update list for recycling/reuse in our area. �2019 Reuse/Recycle list is provided by the Copper Country Recycling Initiative. An important update to the list is that Goodwill is now ...

Hancock Transit Drivers Needed

The City of Hancock has openings for 35 hours a week and 20 hours a week transit bus drivers, $10.50 an hour. Michigan Chauffeur license required and must have a good driving record. Positions open ...

Board of Review

The Board of Review will be held at Hancock City Hall on the following dates/times. March 11th 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM March 12th 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM If you have any questions prior to Board of ...

Hancock Transit

Due to the weather and the road conditions transit will not be running today. Transit will resume tomorrow at its normal time. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Barnelopet Ski Race

12th Annual KNSC/Sons of Norway Barnel�pet In Norwegian, Barnelopet = �Children�s Races� at the Maasto Hiihto trails *FREE to ALL, open to skiers ages 3 through 17 *Classic ski on a ...

Special City Council Meeting

CITY OF HANCOCK SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY FEBRUARY 5, 2019 5:30 P.M. Special Meeting Call to order and Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call and verification of quorum Review and approval ...

LDFA Meeting

The Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 12:00 noon at the following address: 600 Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, MI 49931, ...

Hancock Transit - Closed

The Hancock Transit will be closed on Wednesday, January 30th due to weather conditions. It plans on reopening on Thursday, January 31st at 7:00 am.

Heikinpaiva 2019 Schedule

Public Hearing - Proposed Ordinance 302

CITY OF HANCOCK COUNTY OF HOUGHTON, STATE OF MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO.___302______ ADOPTED: TBD EFFECTIVE: TBD MICHIGAN REGULATION AND TAXATION OF MARIHUANA ACT ORDINANCE An ordinance to ...

Special Council Meeting

Starts at 6:00 p.m.

Annual Skate with Santa and the Dawgs!

Annual Skate with Santa and the Dawgs! All Bulldogs welcome!! December 21st - 6:45-7:45pm Donation of 1 non-perishable food item is requested. Thank you and go Bulldogs!🐾

Holiday Garbage pick-up

*Monday December 24th- Pick up as usual *Wednesday December 26th- pick up will be pushed back a day and be picked up on Thursday December 27th. *Monday December 31st-Pick up as usual *Wednesday ...

Fundraising event for Kivajat Finnish Children's Dance Group

Donate while you dine. Visit Culver�s of Houghton at 1001 W. Sharon Avenue from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, November 28 to eat and support the Kivajat Finnish-American Children�s Folk Dance Group. The ...

City offices closed on Friday, November 23rd

City offices will be closed. The Hancock Transit (482-3450) and the Dept. of Public Works (482-1480) will be working.

The Annual Hancock Christmas Walk

Santa Claus leads a parade through town to the Christmas Tree lighting, cookie decorating, dog sled rides, and much more! 6-8pm Be sure to bring the whole family!!!

Thanksgiving-all city offices closed

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, all city offices will be closed.

Public Notice - Planning Commission Meeting Change

The City of Hancock Planning Commission has cancelled the November 26th and December 24th regular scheduled meetings. A special Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for Monday, December 10, 2018 ...

Terrace Park New Playground Equipment

After two days of work, including about 15 volunteers, the installation was completed on the Terrace Park new playground equipment, funded by the City�s recreation millage. Volunteers will be needed ...

Copper Country Strong Photo

The Copper Country Strong photo scheduled for July 17 at 12:15 p.m. at UP Health System - Portage has continued to gain interest. As such, the Hancock High School parking lot will be utilized for ...

Board of Review

NOTICE OF MEETING July 2018 BOARD OF REVIEW CITY OF HANCOCK The Board of Review will be held at City of Hancock City Hall in the Council Chambers. 399 Quincy Street Hancock, MI 49930 on ...

Houghton County Emergency Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

Houghton County Emergency Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event Friday, July 6, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Macdonald Street behind the Lake Linden Village Park There is no cost for ...

Garbage pick up change

Due to the 4th of July Holiday, Wednesday's garbage will be picked up on Thursday, July 5th

PHFoundation Flood Disaster Application

The Portage Health Foundation Flood Disaster Fund applications are available at City Hall or online at PHFGIVE.org. REQUEST FOR FLOOD DISASTER FUNDING APPLICATION Application Deadline: ...

Hancock Fire Department - Debris Pickup

The Hancock Fire Department will be picking up flood debris Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. If you have debris from the flood please put in on the curb by Saturday morning for pick ...

Flood Resource Website

Follow the link for information, assistance and resources relating to the local conditions relating to the flood. http://coppercountrystrong.com/

Disposal of flood damaged items

For Hancock City residents, there is a roll off up at the city garage where you can bring items that have been ruined from the flood. It's open from 6-4, located at 1601 Tomasi Dr.

Garbage pick-up

Garbage pick-up will resume Tuesday, June 19th. It will be as though it is a holiday week. If your garbage pickup is normally on Monday, it will be today. If it is normally on Wednesday, pickup will ...

Hancock City Water

The water in the city of Hancock does not have a boiling restriction. You do not need to boil the water.

Election Inspectors Wanted

ELECTION INSPECTORS WANTED Houghton County is in need of some new Election Inspectors in some of the townships to work elections. If you would like to consider being an election worker in Houghton ...

Canal Rock 2018-Schedule Announced

June 8th- Uncle Pete and the BBQ Blues Band June 15th - Bridgefest Weekend (no music at Porvoo Park) June 22nd - Country Drifters June 29th - Cheap Therapy July 6th - Mid-Nite Storm July 13th - ...

Memorial Day Holiday Garbage Pick Up Date Change-2018

Due to the Memorial Day Holiday on Monday, May 28, 2018, there will be no pick up on Monday, therefore everyone's pick up date has shifted down a day. Monday's will be picked up on Tuesday and ...

Notice of Public Hearing - Proposed Sale of Real Property

The City of Hancock will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, May 16th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall in the Council Chambers, 399 Quincy St., Hancock to consider public comment on the proposed sale ...

TORI MARKET OPENS JUNE 2ND

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Quincy Green Wednesday and Saturday until late September Inquiries call Carol Bird 906-523-5182

City Manager Search

Meet & Greet for the City Manager Candidates There will be a City Manager Candidate Meet & Greet held at the Finnish American Heritage Center, 435 Quincy St., Friday, May 11th from 6:00 pm to ...

Electronic Recycling, May 4th & May 5th

The spring collection will be May 4 and 5 at Goodwill at the airport. A list of accepted items is attached. The collection site will be open on Friday, May 4 from 2 to 6 PM, and Saturday, May 5 from ...

Public Notice - Board of Review opening

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City is accepting applications for one opening on the City�s Board of Review (BOR) to fill a term ending December 31, 2019. The BOR meets for 2 days in March ...

Public Notice - Zoning Board of Appeals Vacancy

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City is accepting applications for two openings on the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) to fill terms ending January 31, 2019. The ZBA only meets when a ...

Water Notice

The Adams Township water transmission line for the City was repaired on Monday, April 23rd. This issue could cause your water to be cloudy, dirty or bubbly in the next couple of days. If you have this ...

Special City Council Meeting

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, April 11,2018 6:00 P.M. 399 QUINCY ST.

Recreaton Commission Opening

CITY OF HANCOCK PUBLIC NOTICE The City is accepting applications for an opening on the City�s Recreation Commission to fill a term ending December 31, 2018. If you are interested in ...

Glide N Gorge

Glide N Gorge � Saturday March 3, 2018 The 10th annual Glide N Gorge will again be held on the Saturday of Copper Dog weekend. Come on out for great fun and better eats from noon until 3pm at the ...

Planning Commission Vacancy

City of Hancock Public Notice The City is accepting applications for 2 openings on the City�s Planning Commission to fill terms ending February 15, 2019 and February 15, 2021. If you ...

HS Division 2 Michigan State Ski Champions

Congratulations to the Hancock/Houghton High School Ski Team on becoming the High School Division 2 Michigan State Ski Champions.

City Manager Position

City Manager Employer City of Hancock Population 4,555 Compensation $75,000 - $90,000 Closing Date March 16 2018 To Apply Please submit resume, cover letter, ...

TIPS TO PREVENT WATER PIPE FREEZE UPS

TIPS TO PREVENT WATER PIPE FREEZE UPS �DON�T PLOW OR REMOVE SNOW OVER YOUR WATER SERVICE LINE, EVEN ON SIDEWALKS OR DRIVEWAYS, IF POSSIBLE. �MAINTAIN 50 DEGREE HEAT IN THE BASEMENT OR CRAWL ...

Board of Review

The Board of Review will be held at Hancock City Hall on the following dates/times. March 13th 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM March 15th 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ...

January Recreation Commission & DDA meetings are cancelled

January 8, 2019 Recreation Commission meeting is cancelled January 7, 2019 DDA meeting is cancelled

Heikinp�iv� 2018

2017 Heikinpaiva Mid-Winter Festival January 18 - February 6, 2018 Celebrate the halfway point of winter at various events during the Festival. Activities include a parade, authentic Finnish ...

Garbage pick up schedule change

WASTE MANAGEMENT CUSTOMERS in observance of CHRISTMAS, DECEMBER 25, 2017 AND NEW YEAR'S DAY, JANUARY 1,2018 trash will be picked up one day later each week.

Holiday Window Display Unveiling

The participants of Holiday Window Display's will be unveiled on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 12 p.m.

Skate with Santa & Hancock Bulldogs

Where: Houghton County Arena When: Friday, December 15th Time: 6:45 p.m. No charge, just bring a non-perishable good! GREAT FUN FOR KIDS AND ADULTS

Board of Review

The Board of Review will be meeting at City Hall December 12th at 2:00 pm.

Garbage Pick Change Due to Inclement Weather

Due to the inclement weather today, Waste Management has pulled their trucks off the road. Garbage pickup will delayed by one day. The Wednesday, December 6th garbage pickup will be on Thursday, ...

"An Old Fashion Christmas in Hancock"

The Hancock Business and Professional Association will be hosting the 38th annual Christmas Walk from 6-8pm on Friday, November 24th. Families can follow Santa on his fire truck down Quincy Street ...

Holiday Window Display Competition

Apply to decorate one of the vacant windows along Quincy Street in downtown Hancock. Selected artist/creators will be afforded a $75 budget for supplies, and will be allowed to decorate their window ...

Hancock Bulldogs make the football playoffs!

Hancock Bulldogs will meet Menominee in Saturday�s Division 5 district semifinal at Blesch Field in Menominee at 2 p.m. EDT.

Make A Difference Day

Volunteers are needed to mentor projects around the City on October 28, 2017 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Please contact Deb Mann 920-285-4402 with any questions.

Hancock Fire Department Pancake Breakfast

Location: Hancock American Legion (corner of Birch & Quincy Street) Time: 7:00am to 12:00 pm Price: $5.00, kids 5 and under eat free

The City Council honors Corporal Lassila and Officer Castro.

"The City Council honors Corporal Lassila and Officer Castro with life saving awards for an August 30th event in Quincy Township"

Milly's Restaurant, 108 Quincy Street is now open.

Public Hearing - Master Plan

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED CITY OF HANCOCK MASTER PLAN Notice is hereby given that the City of Hancock Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 6:00 ...

Outstanding Service Award Presented to Stephen Smith

In recognition and appreciation for exemplary service to the City of Hancock for promoting placemaking, supporting the arts and community development efforts, and for founding and organizing the ...

Life Saving Award Presented to Sergeant Ohtonen and Officer Laberge

On June 5th, 2017 successfully provided medical treatment on a female resident in cardiac arrest.

Copper Country Community Arts Center

Copper Country Arts Center will be displaying quilt mural art projects around the City of Hancock. The quilt murals we created by local artists.

Labor Day Garbage Schedule Change

In observance of Labor Day there will be no trash service Monday, Sept. 4,2017. Trash will be picked up one day late for the rest of the week. Monday's regular pick up will be picked up on ...

Hancock Transit - Houghton County Fair

Hancock City Transit will be operating August 24th and 25th from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM for rides to/from the Houghton County Fair Grounds. Call 482-3450 for a ride to the fair. The bus will be ...

August 18th. City Offices will closing at 12:00 PM

City Offices will be closed at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, August 18, 2017 for the employee picnic. Regular hours will resume on Monday, August 21,2017.

Key Ingredients, An Evening of Music & Food

A night in Downtown Hancock featuring Food, Music and Celebration. Enjoy a variety of musical talents from the Copper Country and beyond. Stop by your favorite place and try out some free samples - ...

Garbage pick up schedule change

Just a reminder that next week�s Wednesday pickup will be 1 day late due to the 4th of July holiday. Pickup days next week are Monday and Thursday.

Finland's Ambassador Reception

Mayor Lisa McKenzie presents Finland's Ambassador to the United States Kirsti Kauppi with a gift of city historical books at the Finnish American Heritage Center event on June 22, 2017

JUHANNUS '17 Schedule of Events

Schedule of Events Here is a schedule for the Juhannus �17 festival We�re excited to be welcoming you to Michigan�s Keweenaw Peninsula for to celebrate our Finnish American heritage and ...

Automatic Utitily Payment Available

Pay you utility bills automatically by using ACH. Print and completed the Automatic Payment form and send it to the City of Hancock, 399 Quincy Street, Hancock, MI 49930. The payment will ...

Memorial Day Trash Pick Up Change

WASTE MANAGEMENT CUSTOMERS In observance of the MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY there will be no trash service Monday, May 29,2017 Trash will be picked up one day late for the rest of the week. ...

Tuisku gave lifetime of service to the City of Hancock

There will be a visitation for Mary Tuisku from 5-8 p.m. Monday, May 22nd at O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home in Hancock.

Keweenaw Bike to Work Day

Friday, May 19th: Keweenaw Bike to Work Day!�Bike or walk to your destination and join us at one of the community rest stops for snacks and giveaways. Stay tuned for an updated map of rest stops!

At-Large vacancy on the City Council

CITY OF HANCOCK 399 Quincy Street, Hancock, MI 49930 (906) 482-2720 NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS The Hancock City Clerk is accepting applications from interested person to fill an ...

Tori Market Opens 6/3/2017

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Quincy Green Wednesday and Saturday until late September. Every Saturday there will be live music.

Canal Rock Schedule Announced

All events run from 6-9pm at Porvoo Park on the Hancock Waterfront. June 9th Cheap Therapy June 16th Bridefest Weekend (no music at Porvoo) June 23rd Country Drifters June 30th ...

Public Hearing - White Street

CITY OF HANCOCK WHITE STREET PUBLIC NOTICE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2017 7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL The City of Hancock�s City Council has scheduled a public hearing on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at ...

Portage Paddle Sports Now Open at Hancock Beach

Visit us at the Hancock Beach along the Portage Canal Portage Paddle Sports 2000 Jasberg St, Hancock, Michigan 49930, United States (906) 275-8936 Hours Opening May 13th ...

City Campground Opens for the Season

To make reservations call 906-482-7413

Hancock Beach Restoration with Superior AmeriCorps

On May 20th - 9am to 4pm - we will be mowing, raking, building, cleaning, and painting so Hancock Beach is clean and beautiful for this upcoming summer. Please follow the link to register to help!

Sanitary Sewer Cleaning and Televising Announcement

For Immediate Release May 10, 2017 For More Information: Pipetek Infrastructure Services, Inc. - 248.938.5020 Hancock DPW � 906.482.1480 OHM Advisors � 906.482.0535 TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS AND ...

Reception for National Champion Team Copper Country

Reception for National Champion Team Copper Country Wednesday April 26th Presentation @ 6:30 pm. Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser from 5 to 8 pm Dee Stadium Ballroom You do not need to buy dinner to ...

White Street Closure

White Street will be closed starting Thursday, 4/13/2017 for water main and valve replacement. The closure should be approximately 30 days.

2017 Spring Clean-Up

General Debris: Debris, such as old furniture, lumber, small metal items, etc. can be brought to the Public Works Garage, 1601 Tomasi Dr. Friday, May 5th 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May ...

2017 Bio Bags and Branches Curbside Schedule

MONDAYS �MAY 8TH & MAY 15TH Curbside Pickup The City will be picking up curbside leaves, grass clippings and small branches on Monday, May 8th and Monday, May 15th. Leaves and branches should ...

Lakeside Cemetary Opens

All Night Parking Ban Lifted - May 1st

� 72.01 ALL NIGHT PARKING . (A) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to stop, stand, or park a vehicle, or to cause or to permit a vehicle to be parked or left ...

Public Meeting - Master Plan

The City has developed a draft Master Plan and your opinion is necessary to finalize the Plan. Please come and provide feedback on the draft Plan. YOUR INPUT IS NEEDED! P U B L I C MEETING ...

Outstanding Service Award presented to Deb Mann

Special Presentation of �Outstanding Service Award� to Deb Mann Mayor McKenzie presented Deb Mann with the Outstanding Service Award for her many contributions to the City of Hancock. Hundreds ...

10th Annual Barnelopet

10TH Annual KNSC / Sons of Norway Barnel�pet (A Norwegian word meaning �Children�s Races�) at the Maasto Hiihto trails

Heikinp�iv� 2017

2017 Heikinpaiva Mid-Winter Festival January 13 - February 6, 2017 Celebrate the halfway point of winter at various events during the Festival. Activities include a parade, authentic Finnish ...

SKATE WITH THE HANCOCK BULLDOGS AND SANTA

Where: Houghton County Arena When: Friday, December 16th Time: 6:45 p.m. No charge, just bring a non-perishable good! GREAT FUN FOR KIDS AND ADULTS

DDA Agenda 12-5-16

Planning Commission 12-5-16

REVENUE SHARING - Certification of Accountability & Transparency

City of Hancock Revenue Sharing and Incentive Program -Dollars and Sense -Citizen's Guide to Local Finances -Performance Dashboard -Debt Report -Projected Budget Report and Assumptions

Ward 3 Council Vancancy

Organizational Meeting

Council Agenda

Specail Joint Council Meeting Hancock-Houghton

9-21-16 AGENDA

DDA AGENDA FOR 9-12-16 MEETING

Draft Master Plan

Draft Master Plan Target Area Feedback

Draft Master Plan Land Use

Master Plan Public Meeting

ATTENTION NEW GARBAGE AND RECYCLING PROGRAM

WASTE MANAGEMENT TAKES OVER OUR GARBAGE AND RECYCLING STARTING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH

August 17, 2016 AGENDA

Public Notice - Accuracy Test

July 20th Council Agenda

NOTICE TO HANCOCK WATER CUSTOMERS

3rd Annual Key Ingredients

1st Quincy Street Block Party

June 15th Council Agenda

CANAL ROCK - 2016

Notice to Residents -Council petitions available

Public Hearing Notice - Budget

TORI + Art Fair & Midsummer Celebration

HANCOCK TORI MARKET

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hancock Michigan May 26, 2016 The Hancock Tori will open for the season on Wednesday June 1st. The market will be open every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00am to ...

WELCOME TO THE 2ND GRADE CLASS FROM BARKELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

I WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME MACY AND HER SECOND GRADE CLASSMATES TO HANCOCK CITY HALL ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1ST.

Planning Commission Agenda 5-23-16

May 18th Council Meeting Agenda

OFFICIAL ELECTION NOTIFICATION

PRECINCT 2 POLLING PLACE CHANGE

SPECIAL MEETING-BUDGET WORKSESSIONS AGENDA

Agenda for Recreation Meeting 5-10-16

DDA AGENDA FOR 5-2-16

2016 ELECTION DATES & NOTICE

ADOPTED ORDINANCES #292-#297

6 adopted ordinances

Ordinances #292 - #297 Effective Date: May 20th, 2016

MDOT Hancock/Houghton Lift Bridge Announcement

Joint City Council Meeting Hancock-Houghton

Tuesday, April 19th 2016 at 5:30 p.m. Where: Lakeview Manor 1401 W. Quincy Street Hancock

Council Agenda for April 20th Meeting

Downtown Hancock Quincy Street Construction

Construction Timetable Map

HBPA - Hancock Business & Professional Association

Meeting: Tuesday, April 12th 9:00 a.m. KC Bonkers on Quincy Street

DDA Agenda April 4th 2016

MDOT plans meeting to discuss Hancock Streetscape project.

Who: MDOT Staff City of Hancock Herbert Const. Interested residents When: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 6-7:30 pm Where: 1st United Methodist Church Community Room 401 Quincy Street.

Planning Commission Meeting Cancelled

Tonight's Planning Commission meeting is cancelled. Next scheduled meeting will be April 25th. Thank You.

Notice to City of Hancock Residents - Six (6) proposed ordinances

1. An Ordinance to establish Municipal Civil Infractions Actions and Citations & establish the Hancock Municipal Ordinance Violations Bureau. 2. An Ordinance to revoke certain Chapters and sub ...

JOB OPENING - HANCOCK POLICE DEPARTMENT

Hancock Celebrates St. Patrick's Day

COUNCIL AGENDA 3-16-16

Council Meeting Wednesday, March 16th Worksession @ 6:30 Public Hearing @ 7:30 On a proposed DNR Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (MNRTF) $300,00 grant application for the Hancock Waterfront ...

Recreation Agenda

Public Accuarcy Test

Planning Commission Agenda

Calumet lake Snow Shoe

2-17-16 COUNCIL AGENDA

COMING SOON TO THE FINNISH HERITAGE CENTER

Finnish Heritage Center Hancock See attached

SKATING PARTY

Mr. B "Blues & Jazz & Boogie Woogie Pianist

9th Annual KNSC/Sons of Norway Barnelopet (Children's Races)

Keweenaw Nordic Ski Club - Map and Membership

Calumet Visitor Center - Winter Schedule January-April

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Planning Commission Agenda

Recycling/Reuse Keweenaw

Clip and Save!

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

RD GRANT FOR $20,000 FOR A NEW POLICE VEHICLE

January 20th Agenda

HANCOCK 5 YEAR RECREATION PLAN

HBPA - Meeting

Hancock Business & Professional Association Meeting tonight 1-11-2016 Jutila Center - Michigan Street 6:00 p.m. See you there!

Heikinpaiva 2016 - Schedule of Events

WARD 11 - COUNCIL VACANCY

Transit Local Advisory Committee - Agenda

Meeting on Friday, December 18, 2015 Nutini's, 321 Quincy Street Noon, Luncheon Meeting

WINTER BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING

December 16th AGENDA

-JOB OPENING-

The City of Hancock has an opening for a part-time, approximately 20 hours a week transit bus driver, plus fill in for sick and vacation shifts, $10.25/hour with no benefits. Michigan Chauffer ...

DDA Agenda

Planning Commission Agenda

DOLLARS AND SENSE -How the City spends your money.

CITY REVENUE SHARING INCENTIVE PROGRAM CERTIFICATION OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPRENCY. INCLUDES -Citizen's Guide -Performance Dashboard -Debt Service Report -Projected Budget Report

HCH Band & Choir "Christmas Around the World Concert"

The concert will feature Christmas songs by the Middle School Band & Choir(6-8 grade); and the High School band & Choir (9-12 grade) Intermission between the middle and high school performances ...

MSHDA RENTAL REHAB GRANT PUBLIC HEARING

Council Agenda - November 18th

Celebrating Christmas Island Style - Hancock - November 27th

Organizational Meeting

The Salvation Army TRUNK OR TREAT

Council Agenda

Council agenda for October 21, 2015

Agenda Planning Commission 10-26-15

Lakeside Cemetery - Revised 2015 Rules & Regulations

WINTER PARKING NOTICE

2015 - RECREATION USER & CITIZEN SURVEY

This survey is needed to update our 5 year rec plan (2016-2020). Please print, then complete the survey and return to the Clerk's Office: or mail to 399 Quincy Street, Hancock, MI 49930; or e-mail ...

LAKESIDE CEMENTERY

LAKESIDE CEMETERY - ANNOUNCEMENT

PLEASE REMOVE DECORATIONS AND FLOWERS FROM YOUR LOT BY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 2015. Thank You!

DDA Agenda 10-5-15

September 23rd - Council Agenda

This meeting was rescheduled from Wednesday, September 16th.

Planning Commission Agenda September 2015

9-28 Planning Commission cancelled rescheduled to 9-21

PUBLIC HEARING - WATER RATE INCREASE

Proposed Ordinance raising water rate by $1/1000 gallons of metered water. Effective with the January, 2016 billing.

NOTICE TO HANCOCK RESIDENTS

The regular meeting of the Hancock City Council that was scheduled for Wednesday, September 16th at 7:30 p.m. is rescheduled to Wednesday, September 23rd at 7:30 p.m. The reason for the reschedule ...

AGENDA - RECREATION COMMISSION

Fire, Miners and Elephants-Hancock in Phots & Words 1860-194

Presentation by John S. Haeussler Wednesday, September 16th 6:30 to 8 p.m. Calumet Public Library 57070 Mine St. Calumet Free and Open to the Public

August 19th Council Agenda

HANCOCK CITY PUBLIC TRANSIT TITLE VI PLAN

ADOPTED APRIL 16, 2014.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS - RECONSTRUCTION OF 8 CATCH BASINS- HOUGHTON COUNTY

CITY OF HANCOCK TITLE VI NON-DISCRIMINATION PLAN

Adopted 10-16-2-13

8-3-15 DDA AGENDA

7-27-15 Planning Commission Agenda

PRESS RELEASE - GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW - JULY

Tuesday, July 21st at 2:00 p.m City Hall

Council Agenda 7-15-15 regular meeting

PUBLIC DISCLOSURE NOTICE

homeowner rehab Request from Conflict of Interest - Beth Fredianelli

PUBLIC NOTICE - Curbside Recycling Changes

Recycling Notice to City Residents: 1. Paper or plastic bags can NOT be used to hold recyclables for curbside pickup. Please put recycling materials in a re-usable container with a lid. Both ...

TAX COLLECTION NOTICE

COPPER COUNTRY FESTA ITALIANA 2015

Saturday, August 8, 2015 4-9 pm Houghton County Arena 1500 Birch Street Admission: $5 (12 and Over) Music, food and Bocce! ENJOY

CANAL ROCKS - 2015

Free Waterfront Music Friday Nights 6 - 9 p.m.

June 17th Agenda

PUBLIC NOTICE - GARBAGE COLLECTION

NOTICE TO City Residents: Your week day for garbage pick-up remains the same, however, the new crew tells me that times have changed. You can no longer set your watch by the garbage truck. ...

15/16 FYE 6-30-16 BUDGET NOTICE

Public Hearing on the 15/16 proposed Budget

6-1-15 DDA AGENDA

2nd Budget Worksession

Special Council Meeting - Budget Worksession

Planning Commission Agenda 4-27-15

MDOT - PORTAGE LAKE LIFT BRIDGE UPDATES

HANCOCK/HOUGHTON COUNCIL MEETING

Public Accuracy Test - May 5th Election

PROPOSED CHICKEN ORDINANCE

PRO OR CON COMMENTS clerk@cityofhancock.net Mayor McKenzie will be discussing this ordinance at tonight's worksession starting at 6:30

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - CDBG (Vollwerth Project)

April 15th Council Agenda

DDA AGenda 4-6-15

HANCOCK TO COMMEMORATE CIVIL WAR

HANCOCK TO COMMEMORATE CIVIL WAR Thursday, April 9, 2015, 3:15 P.M., Lakeside Cemetery The City of Hancock is participating in the National Park Service�s initiative �Bells across the Land: A ...

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT - REGARDING SPRING CLEAN-UP

Planning Commission Agenda 3-23-15

Bridge Closed

The Portage Lake Lift Bridge will be closed on Saturday, March 21st at 9:00 p.m. until Sunday, March 22nd at 8:30 a.m.

PUBLIC FORUM EVENT - STREETSCAPE PROJECT

2015 SPRING CLEAN-UP GENERAL DEBRIS

2015 SPRING CLEAN-UP CRUBSIDE PICK UP OF LEAVES AND BRANCHES

HANCOCK CELEBRATES ST. PATRICK'S DAY

Staging AT 6:00 P.M. Cookies and Hot Chocolate at Bruno's Motors -walk east on Quincy Street at 6:30 p.m. Traditional Irish Music at "O'Habenaros" 7 to 9 p.m. Just the Luck of the Irish

3-18-15 COUNCIL AGENDA

Recreation Agenda

MDOT - Update on Bridge Closures

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

Public Hearing - PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #104

FEBRUARY 18th AGNEDA

CITY DECLARES LET-RUN 2014-2015

City Declares a Let Run effective 2-16-2016 Contract the City Office for details and to get added to the approved list. 482-2720 Thank You

PUBLIC NOTICE - FIRE HYDRANTS

Planning Commission Agenda January 26th

January 21st Council Agenda

2015 Heikinpaiva Events

M-26 Detour (Bridge Work)

Agenda- Personnel, Finance and Public Safety Sub-Committee

Hancock Non-Motorized Transportation Survey

Please take this survey about walking, biking, or riding the bus or a mobility scooter in Hancock. Your comments will help us improve conditions for non-motorized transportation. ...

Council Agenda for December 17, 2014

MDOT - PORTAGE LIFT BRIDGE RENOVATIONS

FOLLOW THE MDOT LINK TO SEE HOW THIS WILL AFFECT YOU

MDOT - NEWS RELEASE - FRIDAY

December Public Hearing (DDA)

Scheduled for December 17th at City Hall prior to the Council Meeting. Time: 7:30 DDA Amendment

December Public Hearing - Open Fires & Burning within the City Limits

December 17th, Wednesday, prior to the regular Council meeting at City Hall Time: 7:30 Regulating open fires and burning within the City limits.

BRIDGE CLOSURES: Traffic Impacts

*One 10-hour closure (with ramp for emergency vehicles) WHEN? Jan. 17th, 2015, nighttime (9pm-7am) with an alternate date of Jan 24th in case of weather delay. WHY? Disconnect lift cables ...

Season's Greetings

APPLICATION HOMEOWNER REHAB & PURCHASE REHAB PROGRAM 2015

Please print application and return it to the City Clerk's Office @ 399 Quincy Street

REVENUE SHARING - Certification of Accountability & Transparency

Includes: -Dollars and Sense- (How we Spend Your Money) -The Dashboard -Assumptions for 2015/2016 Budget -Projected Budget Report -Citizens' Guide to Local Finances -Debt Service Report

COUNCIL AGENDA 11-191-4

ATTENTION HANCOCK HOMEOWNERS

ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

RECREATION MEETING AGENDA

HANCOCK CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS

HOUGHTON COUNTY BOARD OF CANVASSERS (FINAL) Precinct 1 Ron Blau term ending 2016 Precinct 2 Kevin Hodur term ending 2016 At Large Lisa McKenzie term ending in 2018 Ted Belej ...

ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

WINTER PARKING IN EFFECT 2014

Winter Parking ban is in effect 2014 - 2015 Purchase your winter parking stickers from City Hall for $60.00 (November-April 2015). City Lots: Wickley Lot - Hancock Street Tezcuco Lot - ...

MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY - IN HANCOCK

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

November 19, 2014 @ 7:30pm City Hall

OCTOBER 25TH "MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY"

Lake Superior Performance Rally

Council Meeting Agenda 10-15-14

Contra Dance Again Offered at Heritage Center

First Contradance session will be at the Finnish American Heritage Center (FAHC) The dance is easily learned by anyone regardless of experience. No partner is necessary and all ages and skill ...

DDA Agenda for the Monday, October 6, 2014 Meeting

Hancock Housing Commission Meeting Dates

October monthly meeting will be held on Thursday the 23rd at 4:00 in the Community Room. All further monthly meetings will be held on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 4:00 p.m. in the Community ...

LAKESIDE CEMETERY - FALL NOTICE

Decorations and flowers must be removed by Wednesday, October 1st from cemetery lots and graves. Thank You! Staff

1st Annual Hancock Oktoberfest

September 27th - Saturday Porvoo Park on Navy Street 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm German Polkas by the Copper Country Band Pretzels and Root Beer Vollwerth's KBC Brats and Hot Dogs for sale Beverages ...

DDA SPECIAL MEETING

Monday, September 22, 2014 City Hall Council Chambers 5:30 p.m. *Call to order by Chair Pete Wickley and Roll Call *Consider approval of the agenda *Introduction of the DDA and Area Citizen's ...

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 9-22-14

Council Agenda for 9-17-14

BOUNCED CHECK FEES

The Council at the September 17th Regular Meeting updated our Return Check Policy Fee Effective immediately NFS and Closed Acct will be charged the original amount of the Check plus a $30 City of ...

DDA & DEVELOPMENT AREA CITIZEN COUNCIL MEETING

Special Meeting: Development Area Citizen Council and the DDA Date/Time: Monday, September 22, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall 399 Quincy Street, 2nd floor Council Chambers. -Purpose of this ...

Recreation Meeting Agenda

Note: Meeting changed location and time.

DDA Meeting Agenda

COUNCIL AGENDA - 8-20-14

Copper Country Festa Italiana

Saturday, August 9th 11am to 10pm Houghton County Arena 1500 Birch Street, Hancock Michigan Admission: $5.00 (12 and over) Traditional Italian American Music, Contests & Entertainment

JOB OPENING - "CHIEF OF POLICE"

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING 8-7-2014

Special Council Meeting Thursday, August 7th, 2014 City Hall 5:30 p.m. Agenda as Posted: 1. Resolution #15-14 "MEDC grant application for 199 Quincy Street.

DDA AGENDA 8-4-14 meeting

July 28, 2014 PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

KEY INGREDIENTS "An Evening of Music & Food"

CANAL RUN - QUINCY STREET CLOSURES

Something new this year for the Canal Run Saturday, July 19, 2014 QUINCY STREET IN HANCOCK WILL BE CLOSED Closures are: One lane closed from Ravine St to Krist Oil: 6:30am to 8:15am and ...

HANCOCK COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING

7-16-14 Council Agenda

Hancock Non-Motorized Transportation Survey

Please take this survey about walking, biking, or riding the bus or a mobility scooter in Hancock. Your comments will help us improve conditions for non-motorized transportation. ...

Canal Rock, 2014 Schedule

JOINT HANCOCK/HOUGHTON SPECIAL MEETING

6-18-2014 COUNCIL AGENDA

PUBLIC NOTICE - TRAFFIC CHANGES in Hancock

1st ANNUAL SUMMER STREET HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

CrossFit Hakkapeliitta is hosting a 3 on 3 street hockey tournament. The tournament is open to all age groups. Date: Saturday, June 14th Mites & Squirts - Registration At 8:30 am PeeWee ...

CITY OF HANCOCK ANNUAL TAX NOTICE

HANCOCK POLICE DEPARTMENT - 30 DAY NOTICE

Hancock Police Department 399 Quincy Street 906-482-3102 Pursuant to Michigan Criminal Laws & Procedures: Section 28.434a The Hancock Police Department has the intent to disposing of ...

DDA - AGENDA JUNE 2, 2014

PRESS RELEASE

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING 5-28-14 PRIOR TO WORKSESSION

May 21, 2014 AGENDA

PUBLIC HEARING - TRAFFIC (WHITE Street and TEZCUCO Street)

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING FOR MAY 19TH CANCELLED

May 19th Planning Commission meeting is cancelled. Next regular meeting will be Monday, June 23rd at 6:00 p.m.

SPRING CLEAN UP NOTICE

DDA - AGENDA for May 5th meeting

COUNCIL 1st BUDGET WORKSESSION 5-7-14

Spring Clean Up

Leaf PickUp

Spring Clean Up

Debris

NOTICE HANCOCK WATER CUSTOMERS

EFFECTIVE APRIL 30TH Water customers who are letting their water run to prevent freezing or were on the City pre-approved let run list can now STOP running their water. Spring is here!

ORDINANCE #287 "COMPLETE STREETS"

Council Agenda for April 16h 2014

HELP WANTED - CITY EMPLOYEE

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

60' X 70' City owned parcel, as described as, the N 1/2 of the West 45' of Lot 4 and the N 1/2 of the East 1/2 of Lot 5, Block 7, Plat of the City of Hancock. Minimum Bid: $8,400 Construction ...

DDA - April 7th Agenda

Special Council Meeting 4-8-2014

Ordinance #286

Sewer Rate Increase $1/1000 gallons effective with the February Billing

Public Hearing April 16th - PROPOSED ORDINANCE

Complete Streets

Applications for Ward I Council Seat

CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE

PROPOSED ORDINANCE "SEWER RATE INCREASE"

COUNCIL AGENDA - MARCH 19TH

EMERGENCY WATER MAIN REPAIR - March 5th

NOTICE TO HANCOCK RESIDENTS SHAFTER STREET, US41, CONRAD STREET AREA Water Service Interruption March 5th Wednesday 9am to 3pm Hancock Water Department

Ward I Council Vacancy

EMERGENCY WATER SHUT-OFF

Notice to residents living on Maple Street Maple Street residents will have their water shut-off at 10:00 am today Monday, Feb. 24th for an emergency water main repair. This repair will take ...

February 19, 2014 Council Agenda

TIPS TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING

EMERGENCY WATER SHUT-OFF ( EAST HANCOCK) for repairs!

The City water department will be doing an emergency water shut off to repair a leak on the corner of Dunstan/Front. Scheduled for Wednesday, February 12th This repair will begin around 9am and ...

DDA MEETING AGENDA 2-3-2014

ANNUAL BARELOPET KIDS EVENT February 9th

CITY OF HANCOCK MAASTO HIIHTO SKI TRAIL The Keweenaw Nordic Ski Club will hold the annual Barnelopet, a children's ski event, on Sunday, February 9th, 2014. at the Maasto Hiihto ski trail. The ...

EVIP City of Hancock Certification of Consolidation of Services

This the City of Hancock's Economic Vitality Incentive Program/County Incentive Program Certification of Consolidation of Services. This report is due to the State by February 1, 2014.

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS

Applications are now being accepted for: *one Council seat for Ward I vacancy *one Hancock Housing Commission vacancy

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING

Tuesday, February 4th at City Hall @ 5:00 p.m. Appoint: Ward I councilor and a Hancock Housing Commission Member.

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

January 15th Council Agenda

Sesquicentennial Event

"Journey to the Surface" Italian Families from Quincy Hill and Hancock presented by Deb Mann Finnish American Heritage Center 435 Quincy St.

COUNCIL AGENDA - DECEMBER 18TH MEETING

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

DDA AGENDA FOR 12-2-13

CELEBRATING 150 OF YEARS OF CHRISTMAS IN HANCOCK

Friday, November 29th from 6-8 p.m. -Parade starts at 6:00 pm at the Scott Building -Wagon Rides through the downtown -Cookie decorating at City Hall -Shop all night -Engraved ornaments given to ...

WINTER PARKING NOTICE - 2013/2014

DDA AGENDA FOR 11-4-2013

ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING - COUNCIL

Planning Commission 10-18-13 Agenda

Planning Commission Agenda for 10-28-13

October Coming Events

***Quincy Haunted Mine Tour October 25th and 26th Tour times 5:15, 6:00, 6:45, 7:30, 8:15 and 9:00 p.m. Additional Saturday Matinee tour at 4:30 Tour capacity limited so advance tickets ...

Make A Difference Day

Council Meeting Agenda for October 16th

Official Sesquicentennial Event

Hancock & the Rise of the Portage Lake Copper District by Larry Lankton Tuesday, October 8th at 7pm at the Finnish American Heritage Center 435 Quincy Street

CITY OF HANCOCK (EVIP) DOLLARS AND SENSE

EVIP Documents Includes: -Dollars and Sense "How the City of Hancock Spends Your Money" -Citizens' Guild to Local Unit Finances -General Fund Assumptions for 2014/15 Budget -Long -Term Debt ...

PUBLIC NOTICE

Public Notice Hancock Lakeside Cemetery All flower and ornaments must be removed by Monday, September 30, 2013. Management is not responsible for anything left on lots or graves after that ...

COUNCIL AND CEMETERY BOARD OF TRUSTEE VACANCY

A City of Hancock official Sesquicentennial Event

John Henry Jacobs & Jacobsville Sandstone by Karen Hubbard

Council Agenda for Wednesday, September 18th, 2013

MTU - PARADE OF NATIONS

Agenda - Recreation Commission

Recreation Commission meeting Tuesday, September 10th Agenda

DDA - AGENDA

Regular DDA meeting scheduled for Monday, September 9, 2013

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Council Agenda for the August 21st meeting

HISTORIC EAST HANCOCK HOME TOUR

A City of Hancock official SESQUICENTENNIAL EVENT *Historic East Hancock Home Tour SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 2013 Noon to 4:00 p.m. * $15/person All proceeds will be used to assist in the East ...

SPECIAL DDA MEETING-July 29th

Special DDA Meeting Monday, July 29th, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. City Hall - 399 Quincy Street Purpose: *Review request from Thomas Gemignani on his proposal to purchase Gino's Restaurant and consider a ...

JOB OPENING - DPW DIRECTOR

Council Agenda for 7-17-2013

AUGUST 5TH DDA Meeting Cancelled

Recreation Commission 7-9-13 Agenda

A Series of 12 Sesquicentennial Events

Historic Photos of Hancock and Surrounding Areas Thursday, July 18, 2013 Lakeview Manor 1st Floor Community Room 1401 W. Quincy Street 7:00 p.m.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - LOT SALE

COPPER COUNRY FIREMEN'S TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

WHEN: SATRUDAY, JUNE 29TH WHERE: HANCOCK, MICHIGAN Events: 9:00 a.m. *Association meeting at the Houghton County Arena 12:00 p.m. (Noon) *Races on East Quincy Street in from of the CCISD ...

4th of July, 2013 in the Copper Country

RAIMO PLAYS ACCORDION (Concert)

Favorite waltzes, schottisches, polkas, sacred music, Finnish, Scandinavian, German, Slovenian, American Songs and Dance Tunes. WHEN: FRIDAY DATE: June 28, 2013 TIME: 6-9 pm WHERE: Porvoo Park ...

7-1-2013 DDA Agenda

June 26th Agenda

FYE 2014 BUDGET NOTICE

AGENDA-PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING 6-24-13

2013 Summer Canal Rock Series: Porvoo Park on the Waterfront

June 28th *Finn Aire and Raimo Juntunen-Hewlett July 5th *Cheap Therapy with Dorn Detmer opening July 12th *The Whatever's July 19th *Backroom Boys (tentative) July 26th ...

2013 FinnFest Transportation

Information on Transportation for 2013 FinnFest

2013 FinnFest Quincy Green Tori Performers Schedule

Music schedule for the Quincy Green Tori

Old-Fashioned Juneteenth Strawberry Social

Press Release for the Old-Fashioned Juneteenth Strawberry Social. June 19th at the Orpheum Theater, 426 Quincy Street, Hancock, 12:00-6:00 p.m.. Free Donation's Accepted

Finlandia Jutila Center Temporary RV Campground

Finlandia University has a Temporary RV Campground for visitors. See Attached

Mary Chase Perry Stratton - Traveling Exhibition

Mary Chase Perry Stratton Journey of a Pioneering Spirit Traveling Exhibition

Recreation Agenda

City of Hancock Upcomming 2013 Sesquicentennial Events

May 15th Council Agenda

ATV SAFETY CLINIC

Save the date for ATV safety clinic The Keweenaw ATV Club, Calumet Township and Portage Health are proud to announce they will be joining forces to host a Spring ATV Safety Clinic on May 4 at ...

DDA May6th Agenda

FinnFest USA 2013

Festival Registration Form

FY 13/14 Budget Worksessions

TEREVTULOA! - WELCOME!

ANNOUNCEMENT

Ordinance #285

April 17th Council Agenda

NOW AVAILABLE

Public Hearing, April 17th 2013 proposed ordinance

PUBLIC HEARING - SEWER RATE INCREASE

DDA Agenda, APRIL 1, 2013

Gala Dinner Tickets are Here! -FOR SALE AT CITY HALL

Council Agenda for March 20th

DISCOVER IT THIS YEAR IN HANCOCK

PUBLIC NOTICE

BIG LOUIE MOILANEN

Agenda Planning Commission 2-26-2013

Another Finntastic Week in Hancock in celebration of Kalevala Day (Feb 28th)

26 Feb - Kaivama in concert at the Orpheum: Join us on Tuesday for a special night of historic Finnish music from musical archeologist Kaivama! Special night and time (doors at 7, music around 7:30)! ...

City of Hancock Upcomming 2013 Sesquicentennial Events

Agenda for the 2-20-13 Council Meeting

Get Wealthy this Spring! Wellness Open House

Location: JUTILA CENTER for Global Design & Business 200 Michigan Street - Hancock, MI 49930 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. DESCRIPTION: Get rich in wellness on February 16th. Come ...

MTU - 2013 WINTER CARNIVAL

Here is a link to the MTU-Winter Carnival: http://www.mtu.edu/carnival/ Here is a link to the past MTU-Winter Carnivals http://bluekey.students.mtu.edu/

2nd in a Series of 12 Sesquicentennial Events

Program: History of Suomi College and Finlandia University -Slide show / lecture -Presentation about 45-60 minutes plus time for questions Date: Wednesday, ...

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 1-28-2013

FinnFest Fling

Heikinpaiva 2013 Schedule

1st in a series of 12 Sesquicentennial Events

WINTER SNOW REMOVAL - REMEMBER IT IS THE LAW

Michigan Vehicle Code: ..... Section 1. Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, being sections 247.1 to 257.923 of the Complied Laws of 1970, is amended by adding section 677a..... ...

Planning Commission 12-10-12 Agenda

DDA 12-3-2012 AGENDA

"COLOR OUR CHRISTMAS IN HANCOCK"

The Annual Christmas Walk Friday, November 23rd 6-8 pm *Parade trhough downtown including Santa and the Fire Truck starting at the Scott Building at 6:00 *Tree Lighting, City Hall *Shopping All ...

Council Agenda for 11-21-2012

Organizational Meeting

AGENDA - RECREATION 11-13-2012

TENTATIVE CITY OFHANCOCK ELECTIONS RESULTS

These results are pending Houghton County Board of Canvasser Review.

Hancock Bike & Pedestrian SURVEY

The Hancock Bike & Pedestrian Committee has been working in conjunction with Houghton to develop and distribute a joint bike & pedestrian survey. This information will provide us with important ...

DDA AGENDA 11-5-2012

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING CANCELLED

JOINT HANCOCK/HOUGHTON MEETING

GETTING AROUND IN THE WESTERN UP

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 10-22-2012

Council Agenda 10-17-2012

WINTER PARKING BAN GOES INTO EFFECT

HANCOCK & HOUGHTON TRANSIT SURVEY

FOOD HARVEST DRIVE - CITIZENS BANK

DOLLARS AND SENSE - Citizens Guide To City Finance

How the City of Hancock Spends Your Money

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

LAKESIDE CEMETERY ANNOUNCEMENT

All flowers and ornaments must be removed for all graves and lotsy by Monday, October 1, 2012. The Cemetery will colse for the season on Friday, November 9th.

NOTICE TO CITY RESIDENTS

THE CITY CREW WILL BE PICKING UP BIO BAGS (leaf clippings) in late October - early November.

Council Agenda for 9-19-2012

SCARECROW CONTEST - DOWNTOWN HANCOCK

PARADE OF NATIONS

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING 9-12-2012

DDA- SEPTEMBER 10, 2012 AGENDA

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING COLLECTION

Saturday, September 15, 2012 9:00 am - Noon Western UP Health Department, Hancock

2012 Water Project ( Shut-Off)

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 8:00 a.m. Siler Contracting will be doing water valve work in the the area of: Scheduled Shut-Offs: - Birch and Cedar Streets - Spruce and Roberts Streets - ...

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS

AUGUST 15TH COUNCIL AGENDA

Planning Commission Agenda

Planning Commission Meeting Monday, July 23, 2012 6:00 p.m.

JULY 18TH, 2012 AGENDA

Worksession 6:30 p.m. Meeting 7:30 p.m.

Sesquicentennial Publication Sponsorship Packet and Form

Planning Commission Agenda 6-25-2012

Agenda for the 6-25-2012 Meeting at City Hall Starts at 6:00 p.m.

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS (Property Taxes)

NOMINATING PETITIONS AVAILALBE FOR WARD COUNCILORS

JUNE 20TH AGENDA

DDA Meetings for July & August Cancelled

Calumet Maint Street

NOTICE OF SHOW CAUSE HEARING

NOTICE OF SHOW CAUSE HEARING FOR AN ORDER OF ABATEMENT OF UNSAFE OR DANGEROUS BUILDING. A show cause hearing before the Hancock City Council will be held on why an Order of Abatement should not be ...

2012 BRIDGEFEST EVENTS

JUNE 15TH - JUNE 17TH, 2012

DDA AGENDA 6-4-2012

"BIG LOUIE" MOILANEN

"BIG LOUIE NEEDS A MONUMENT AS TALL AS HE WAS!

2012 Water Project ( Shut-Off)

Tuesday, May 29th, 201210:00 a.m. Siler Contracting will be doing water main work in the the area of: Scheduled Shut-Offs: - W. Water Street between Scallon and Dakota Streets - Dakota ...

ANNOUNCEMENT HANCOCK CAMPGROUND getting WIFI

Something new at the Hancock Campground! The Hancock Campground is getting WIFI. This service should be available by Labor Day weekend. Our new WIFI will be through Pasty.Net.

PUBLIC NOTICE -DOWNTOWN PARKING METERS

PUBLIC NOTICE - 2012/2013 BUDGET HEARING

SALE OF REAL PROPERTY

City of Hancock Property for Sale If interested, send bids to: City of Hancock 399 Quincy Street Hancock, MI 49930 Mark on envelope (Property Bid)

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT

May 21st Planning Commission is cancelled

Next regular planning commission meeting is Monday, June 25th at 6 p.m.

May 16th Council Agenda

PUBLIC NOTICE - SMOKE TESTING

DDA May 7th Agenda

Recreation May 8th Agenda

12/13 BUDGET WORKSESSIONS

SCHEDULED EVENTS FOR 2012

Lessons from the Hive

Planning Commission Agenda

Monday, April 23rd Meeting starts at 6:00 p.m Summer Hours

Tori Start- Up Meeitng - Studio Pizza

HANCOCK -- A meeting for all those interested in Hancock's Tori market -- sellers, customers and friends -- will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Apr. 24, at Studio Pizza in Hancock, across from the ...

2012 WATER DISTRIBUTION IMPROVEMENT WORK SCHEDULE

James Peterson & Sons (sub-contractor) Bill Siler Contracting 4-16 to 4-30 JASBERG STREET (M203) * New water main across MD203 to Campground 4-16 to 4/20 LYNN STREET *Ingot to Prospect 4-30 ...

Thimbleberry Band 0ld-Time Copper Country Music (Dance)

The Thimbleberry Band is playing old-time Copper Country music at the Finnish-American Heritage Center, this Sat, April 21 for your dancing and listening, from 7-10 PM. This is to honor Earth Day, and ...

Council Agenda for the April 18th meeting

DDA AGenda 4-2-2012

PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA

ORDINANCE #284

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) Professional Services for Lead-Based Paint Risk Assessments in Conjunction with the City of Hancock Rental Rehabilitation/Conversion Program

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

CITY OF HANCOCK REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATOR OF MSHDA GRANT FUNDS

Council Agenda for March 21st Meeting

Public Hearing - Proposed Ordinance

DDA Agenda for 3-5-2012

Agenda-Planning Commission 2-27-2012

Council Agenda for February 15th

DDA Agenda 2-6-2012

Planning Commission Agenda 1-23-2012

Agenda for 1-23-2012 Planning Commission see pdf

AGENDA 1-18-2012

Council Meeting Wednesday, January 18th 7:30 p.m. City Hall

HOOP HOUSE WORKSHOP

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Village of Calumet Council Chambers 340 Sixth Street Calumet, MI 49913 6:00 p.m.

2012 Meeting Cancellations

Council Agenda 12-21-2011

3rd SNOWIEST CITY

Planning Commisstion Agenda

DDA Agenda

Public Hearing Proposed Ordinance #283

Cancelled 11-28-2011 Planning Commission

The November 28th Planning Commission meeting is canged to Monday, December 5th @ 7:00 p.m.

Annual Christmas Walk

November 16th Council Agenda

CITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

* ANNUAL DOWNTOWN CHRISTMAS WALK Quincy Street; 6:00 p.m. Friday, November 25th * FREE PARKING IN DOWNTOWN HANCOCK November 23rd 2011 - January 3rd 2012

MSHDA - Public Hearing 11-16-2011

Building Location 116 Quincy Street

American Legion Post 186-Steak Fry Dinner

AMERICAN LEGION POST 186 Will be hosting a steak fry dinner for members and prospective members on 11-3-2011 at the post home. Social 5:30 P.M. dinner 6:30 P.M. Meeting after dinner. Buy a $10 ...

DDA AGENDA FOR 11-7-2011

HANCOCK DASHBOARD - CITIZEN GUIDE

HANCOCK/HOUGHTON COOPERATION, COLLAGORATION & CONSOLIDATION PLANS

11-8 Recreation Commission Cancelled

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT HANCOCK RESIDENTS THE RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 8, 2011 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING WILL BE ON TUESDAY, ...

WINTER PARKING BAN GOES INTO EFFECT

Planning Commission Agenda

Regular meeting Monday, October 24, 2011

RECYCLING in November

City crews will be picking up recycling on Thursday, November 17th this year.

COUNCIL AGENDA

PUBLIC HEARING 7:30 P.M.

PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO INCREASE SEWER RATES

Alfred Erickson American Legion Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser - Post 186

Spaghetti Dinner -- All you can eat! Sunday September 25th 1308 W. Quincy American LegionPost 186

LAKESIDE CEMETERY ANNOUNCEMENT

ALL FLOWERS MUST BE REMOVED FROM GRAVES AND LOTS BY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1ST, 2011. LAKESIDE CEMETERY CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH.

Recreation Agenda

DDA Agenda

JOINT CITY COUNCIL MEETING (Hancock & Houghton)

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS

SPOKES OF HOPE CHAIRTY BICYCLE RIDE

Planning Commission Agenda

Water Shut-Off (Construction)

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS: POSSIBLE CITY-WIDE WILL HAVE DIRTY WATER DUE TO CONSTRUCTION. *Water will be shut-off 8:00 am to 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 22nd Affected Area: 8 am to ...

Council Agenda August 17th

2011 Canal Rock Concert Series

Friday Nights 6-9 p.m. @ Porvoo Park on the Portage Canal

NIGHT ROAD CONSTRUCTION - BACCO

BACCO PRESS RELEASE FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION TO TAKE PALCE AT NIGHT.

QUINCY STREET PARKING BAN

Drivers are asked NOT TO PARK on QUINCY STREET on Saturday night (August 6th). The Road construction workers will be removing the blacktop throughout the night. UNATTENDED VEHICLES MAY BE TOWED AT ...

Campus Drive Resurfacing & Detour Route

Payne & Dolan is the Contractor for this project. They tentatively plan to mill the exisitng surface on August 2nd and pave on August 3rd. See attached detour map!

Planning Commission Agenda

Planning Commission meeting Monday, July 25th 6:00 p.m.

DDA MEETING CANCELLED

August 1st meeting is cancelled

Council Agenda July 20th

Up Coming Finnish events in the Copper Country

Finnish Folk Music Camp http://www.finlandia.edu/musiccamp.html Rockland the Opera http://pmmf.org/season/rockland Aura Jamboree http://www.aurajamboree.com/ July 2011 11: Kaivama in ...

E-WASTE RECYCLING DRIVE - 2011

Houghton County Health Department - 540 Depot Street Hancock Saturday, July 9th 9 am to 12 Noon See the Western UP Health Department web page for further information.

Planning Commission Meeting (CANCELLED)

The June 27th Planning Commission meeting is cancelled for the month.

Charter Tax Notice

Northern Wefts 2011 (Free to the Public)

Northern Wefts 2011 is the biennial Midwest Weavers conference which will be held at Finlandia University in Hancock Michigan June 23- 25, 2011 On Thursday June 23rd we will have a Gallery ...

Council Agenda June 15th

PUBLIC HEARING

Proposed Ordinance

PUBLIC HEARING

2011-2012 proposed budget and millage rate

Planning Commission Agenda Special Meeting

Hancock Beach Update

HANCOCK BEACH WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL MONDAY, JULY 4TH DUE TO IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION IN THE AREA. Contractor: MJO

Ordinance #279

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING -Budget Worksession 5-25-2011

Proposed Ordinance #281

Public Announcement

The Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Monday, May 23rd has been cancelled. The next scheduled meeting will be Monday, June 27th at 6:00 p.m.

CONSTRUCTION IN HANCOCK

PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Hancock is starting our water and sewer projects for the 2011/2012 construction season. Traffic could have delays, be re-routed, stopped, or closed on many of our local ...

PUBLIC NOTICE

DDA Agenda

Ordinance #280

"AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM TO SERVE THE CITY OF HANCOCK AND TO FINANCE PART OF THE COST OF REFUNDING CERTAIN ...

RESHAPE Downtown Hancock Together

You're Invited Downtown Hancock Meeting Wednesday, May 4 6 - 7:30 p.m. Finnish American Heritage Center

Planning Commission Agenda

BUDGET WORKSESSION

Ordinance #279

"AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS OR LICENSES FOR THE SALE OR DISPENSATION OF MEDICAL MARIHUANA AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY."

Spring CleanUp - 2011

Spring CleanUp - 2011 (leaf and branches)

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING - APRIL 6TH

The Hancock City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 at Noon in the Council Chambers. The purpose of this special meeting is to award the 2011 water project bid.

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING - MARCH 23RD

Special Meeting March 23, 2011 City Hall 6:00 p.m,

Council Agenda March 16th

DDA Agenda

March 7, 2011 Meeting

BOARD OF REVIEW

Hancock City Hall 2011 Board of Review Wednesday, March 16th 8am to Noon and 1pm to 4pm Thursday, March 17th 6pm to 9pm Friday, March 18th 8am to Noon and 1pm to 4pm

Planning Commission Agenda

Planning Commission agenda for Monday, February 28, 2011

Council Agenda February 16th

Regular Council Meeting

MTU WINTER CARNIVAL 2011

see attached link for further information

4th Annual Barnelopet Cross Country Ski Race

-Fun Ski Race for Children- Will take place on Sunday, February 13th starting at 2:00 p.m. at the Hancock Driving Park. Happy Skiing

DDA Agenda

COMMUNITY ACTION (TAX & HOME HEATING CREDIT) HELP

Community Action will be at the Hancock City Hall in the Council Chambers on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to help you with your tax and home heating credits.

-PRESS RELEASE-

The Gartner Center

Planning Commission Agenda

Council Agenda January 19th

Hancock the 3rd "Snowiest City"

Heikinpaiva 2011 is coming to Hancock

Council Agenda December 15th

12-6 Planning Commission Agenda

DDA Agenda

Annual Christmas Walk

Downtown Hancock re-schedulded to Friday, December 3rd

Water Shut-Off

WATER WILL BE SHUT OFF ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2010 AT 8:00 A.M. THIS SHUT OFF IS DUE TO A WATER TAP FOR THE NEW QUINCY HAVEN APARTMENTS ON THE CORNER OF W. QUINCY/HECLA. AFFECTED AREAS" 600 AND ...

Council Agenda November 17th

NOTICE TO HANCOCK RESIDENTS

"FREE DOWNTOWN PARKING" for the Holidays 11-24-2010 to 01-03-2011 ANNUAL DOWNTOWN CHRISTMAS WALK Friday, November 26th from 6pm to 8pm

Water Shut-Off (Repairs)

Water will be shut off today, Monday, November 8th at 2:00 p.m. until the repair job is completed. Effective Area 200 blk of Quincy Street 200 blk of Hancock Street 200 blk of Church Street 200 ...

Organizational/Special Meeting - Hancock Council

Organizational meeting 7:00 p.m. Special meeting following.

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS- Meeting Change

The Planning Commission meetings scheduled for November 22nd and December 27th are cancelled. Instead there will be one meeting on Monday, December 6th, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

DDA Agenda

WINTER PARKING BAN GOES INTO EFFECT

PUBLIC NOTICE

Last day to camp at the Hancock Campground is Sunday, October 17th! Closed on Monday, 10-18-10. Lakeside Cemetery is closing on Friday, November 12th See you next season.

PUBLIC HEARING

Hancock-Finnish Activites coming soon to Finlandia's Heritage Center

Finlandia's Heritage Center Quincy Street Hancock, Michigan

*PUBLIC NOTICE* Water Shut-Off

Due to a WATER MAIN REPAIR on Thursday,September 30, 2010, water will be shut off from: 1:30 p.m. to about 5:00 p.m. This Shut off will affect the following areas: 200 Block of Quincy Street (DHS ...

NOTICE - Exposing Poisonous Substances where liable to be eaten by beasts

MCL 750.437 Exposing poisonous substances where liable to be eaten by beasts. Sec. 437. EXPOSING POISONOUS SUBSTANCES WHERE LIABLE TO BE EATEN BY BEASTS--Any person who shall expose any known ...

HANCOCK RECREATION FIVE YEAR PLAN

DRAFT COPY FOR VIEWING PUBLIC HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, 2010 AT 7:30 FOR public comments

Recreation Agenda

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 AGENDA

DDA Agenda

Council Agenda September 15th

EMERGENCY WATER NOTIFICATION

TUESDAY, 8-31-2010 ADAMS TWP WATER SHUTDOWN THE TRANSMISSION MAIN FROM BALTIC TO HANCOCK FOR REPAIRS. HANCOCK WATER SYSTEM WILL HAVE AIR IN PIPES FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK ALONG WITH DISCOLORED WATER ...

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING - August 30th, 2010

Special Meeting Monday, August 30th, 2010 6:00 p.m. Council Chambers

Planning Commission Agenda

Monday, August 23, 2010 Meeting

Council Agenda August 18th

Council meeting Wednesday, August 18th

Planning Commission Agenda

July 26th AGENDA

Council Agenda July 21st

TRAFFIC DETOUR from Hancock Street to Quincy Street

Traffic Detour: July 20, 2010 On Tuesday, weather permitting, the Hancock DPW crew will detour traffic on Hancock Street to allow them to install a new water line and sewer lateral at 424 Hancock ...

1st Annual Canal Weekend

HANCOCK, MICHIGAN July 16, 17 and 18, 2010

DDA MEETING CANCELLED

August 2nd meeting is cancelled

DDA Agenda

REGULAR DDA MEETING

Recreation Agenda

July 13th Meeting Nutini's Noon

Unwanted Electronics Disposal

DISPOSE OF YOUR OLD UNWANTED ELECTRONICS Saturday, July 10th 9am to 12pm Western UP Health Department 540 Depot Street Hancock, MI

Planning Commission Agenda

Planning Commission Agenda Monday, June 28th

SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING - JUNE 30TH

-HCH ALL CLASS REUNION-

JULY 29, 20 AND 31ST 2010

50th Anniversary Portage Lake Lift Bridge

It's the 50th Anniversary of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge. Pre-selling T-shirts to commemorate the event. T-Shirts: $12.00 for toddlers; $15.00 for M L XL; $18.00 for 4 XL Other Commemorative ...

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK TAXPAYERS

SCHEDULE OF TAX FEES FOR 2010 BILLS

NOTICE TO CITY OF HANCOCK RESIDENTS

COUNCIL PETITIONS AVAILABLE NON-PARTISIAN 4 AT LARGE (4 YEAR TERM) 1 FROM WARD II (2 YEAR TERM)

Council Agenda June 16th

DDA Agenda (Special Meeting)

Gerald George Leham Day In the City of Hancock

DDA Agenda

WALK OR RUN TO HANCOCK The 35th Annual Canal Run

Sponsored by: Citizens Bank Portage Health Finlandia University 10 mile run or walk 5 mile run or walk Hancock Canal

Planning Commission Agenda

May 24th meeting

Hancock "Tori" Farmers Market

**** N E W L O C A T I O N **** We are moving from Montezuma Park Hancock Street to THE OLD MIDDLE SCHOOL LAWN ON QUINCY STREET Next to the Finnish Heritage Building. ...

PUBLIC HEARING

PROPOSED 2010/2011 BUDGET FYE 6-30-2011

PROPOSED ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGULATIONS ON FEEDING BIRDS AND WATERFOWL IN THE CITY OF HANCOCK

PROPOSED ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGULATIONS ON DOG RESTRAINT AND DOG DEFECATING IN THE CITY OF HANCOCK

Council Agenda May 19th

Worksession, Public Hearings and Regular Meeting AGENDA

WANTED ELECTION WORKERS

Acceping applications for elections workers. 1st - Contact Hancock City Clerk Karen Haischer at (906) 482-2720 or hckclerk@charterinternet.com MUST COMPLETE AND FILE AN ELECTIONS ...

DDA Agenda

CAMPGROUND OPEN FOR BUSINESS

EARLY BIRD CAMPERS COME ON (U.P.) The Hancock Campground is now open for business. Opened 15 days eariler due to the nice weather. Call (906)482-7413 for information and reservations. ENJOY THE ...

Public Accuracy Testing

May 4th Election

BUDGET WORKSESSION CANCELLED

The Budget worksession scheduled for May 5, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. is CANCELLED. OUR NEXT MEETING WILL BE OUR REGULAR WORKSESSION AND MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 19TH STARTING AT 6:30 P.M.

Planning Commission Agenda

PUBLIC HEARING

The Hancock City Council will hold a Public Hearing at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at City Hall, 399 Quincy Street, to discuss a propsoed grant and loan application to the US Department of ...

Council Agenda April 21st

Planning Commission Agenda

Council Agenda March 17th

Spring CleanUp - 2010 (leaf and branches)

Dates are for curbside Leaf and Branches

Spring CleanUp - 2010

Dates and Time are for debris drop off at the City Garage

March 9th Recreation Agenda

PUBLIC HEARING

IMPORTANT NEWS ABOUT CENSUS - REPORTING

JOINT CITY COUNCIL MEETING (Hancock & Houghton)

AGENDA Cities of Hancock and Houghton, Joint City Council Meeting WHEN: Monday, March 1, 2010 WHERE: Hancock Housing Commission, 1st Floor Community Rm 1401 W. Quincy Street, Hancock ...

Planning Commission Agenda

HANCOCK BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING DATES

Hancock City Council Chambers 399 Quincy Street Assessor: Matt Arko Contact: (906) 482-0144 Wedensday, March 10th 2010 8 a.m. to Noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, March 11th 2010 Evening ...

Ordinance #273 Water Rates

HANCOCK COUNCIL AGENDA

Wednesday Worksession 6:30 Public Hearing 7:30 Regular meeting to follow

COPPER DOG 150 - DOG SLED RACE

The Copper Country is going to the dogs! Calling all dogs to the 1st Annual CopperDog 150 Sled Dog challenge! Join us March 12-14, 2010 on the snow covered streets of historic Calumet, MI and ...

PARADE OF CONFECTIONS

You're invited to the Copper Country Community Arts Center's Annual Parade of Confections "A live auction of gourmet desserts" Thursday, February 11th 6:30-9pm Location: MTU Lakeshore Center ...

DDA Agenda

Downtown Development Authority Agenda for Monday, February 1st

U.S. Census Bureau is NOW HIRING

The U.S. Census Bureau is NOW HIRING CALL TOLL-FREE AT: 1-866-861-2010 OR (906) 464-6236 (ISHPEMING OFFICE) or go to: www.census.gov/detroit for more information on how to apply

NOTICE TO HANCOCK RESIDENTS- PROPOSED ORDINANCE

WATER RATE INCREASE AND TURN-ON TURN-OFF FEE INCREASE

FOUR NEW CITY -ANNOUNCEMENTS-

*1. 10 string kantele classes Monday eveings, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Finnish Heritage Center Starting February 1st. Runs 8 weeks $40.00 for class Use of instrument and all materials -Call Kay to ...

Council Agenda January 20th

DEDICATION OF MIDDLE SCHOOL ADDITION

Dedication Ceremony for the new addition of the Hancock Middle School on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. The ceremony will be held in the new district auditorium in the middle/highschool ...

3rd Annual Barnelopet Cross Country Ski Race

Heikinpaiva 2010

PUBLIC HEARING

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 7:30 p.m. Hancock City Hall Public Hearing on proposed loan and grant application to the US Department of Agriculture, Rural Development in the amount of $220,000.00 ...

MEETINGS CANCELLED

THE JANUARY 12, 2010 RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING AND THE JANUARY 25, 2010 MEETINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED.

12-16-09 COUNCIL AGENDA

Planning Commission Agenda

1-4-2010 DDA MEETING CANCELLED

The January 4, 2009 DDA meeting is cancelled. The next regular meeting will be on February 1, 2010

NOTICE FU and MTU Holiday School schedules

Finlandia University Classes end December 11th and resume January 11, 2010 Michigan Tech University Classes end December 18th and resume January 11, 2010

REQUEST FOR BIDS - Snow Blower

The City of Hancock is requesting sealed bids for the purchase of one new self propelled industrial snow blower. Bids are due at 3:00 p.m. on December 30, 2009. Specifications are available at City ...

DDA Agenda

FREE HOLIDAY PARKING DOWNTOWN HANCOCK

Free parking in downtown Hancock November 27, 2009 through January 1, 2010 Support our local businesses "shop locally"

WELCOME HOME 1431 ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

Arrival Houghton County Airport 10:15 a.m. Ceremony at the Calumet High School 11:30 a.m.

Council Organizational Meeting Agenda

FALL LEAF PICK-UP

City DPW has informed the Clerk's Office that they will be picking up leaves this fall. Leaves should be place in City bio-bags and placed at the curb. Pick-up will be sometime during October ...

NOTICE TO HANCOCK RESIDENTS - WINTER SNOW REMOVAL

TO ALL SENIOR AND DISABLED RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF HANCOCK CALL CITY HALL AT 482-2720 TO SIGN UP FOR WINTER SNOW SHOVELING NO COST TO QUALIFIED RESIDENTS.

NOTICE TO HANCOCK RESIDENTS - EMERGENCY SERVICES

The City of Hancock Emergency Services requests that you place your 3" or larger house number on the street side of your home, wheather you are an owner or renter. This helps thouse trying to locate ...