Beginning at 6 a.m. on Friday, May 31, South Front Street/U.S. 41 – from Furnace St. to the roundabout – will be tapered down to one lane heading north for the Marquette Beautification Committee’s annual planting of petunias. The lane is expected to be open to through traffic at 3 p.m.
On Saturday, June 1, starting at 6 a.m., the southbound lane of South Front Street/U.S. 41 – from Jackson to Furnace – will be tapered down to one lane heading south for the planting of petunias. All lanes are expected to be open to through traffic at 1 p.m. the same day.
Motorists are encouraged to slowdown and use caution while traveling this area.
Lane closures planned for Petunia Pandemonium planting
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The City of Marquette is accepting applications for a Crossing Guard for the 2019-20 school year. The entry rate of pay is $9.45 per hour. Must be able to work approximately 2-4 hours per day, including mornings and afternoons. Applications and a job description are available in the Human Resources Department or online at www.marquettemi.gov . Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Check the current status of Marquette beaches and learn about water safety. Beach flags and guard statues are updated daily.
Waterfront Safety
Marquette's lifeguarded beach season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Flags are advisories only. Persons using unguarded beaches must exercise caution, responsibility, and common sense. One of the first action steps taken to proactively administer the waterfront safety issues was the implem...
Today (8/6) is the day of the August primary. City residents can visit www.marquettemi.gov/elections for information on polling locations and their ballot. Polls opened at 7 a.m. this morning and will remain open continuously until 8 p.m.
Happy voting!
Upcoming Scrap Tire Collection
The Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority (MCSWMA) has received a Scrap Tire Cleanup Grant from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE). They will be on site at the Compost/Rubbish site located at 1415 Pioneer Road on Aug. 8 from 3 to 7 p.m. to collect tires and haul them to the landfill for processing.
Individual residents may bring up to 10 tires at a time. Car and truck tires that are 22.5 inches in diameter or less (with or without rims) will be accepted as part of the program. Larger tires, tractor tires and tires on split rims will not be accepted at this site.
Please see the MCSWMA website at www.mcswma.com for more information on disposing of these types of tires.
For any questions, please call the MCSWMA at 249-4125.
Contact Info
City Hall:
+1 906-228-0435
300 W. Baraga Ave., Marquette, MI 49855
Municipal Service Center:
+1 906-228-0444
1100 Wright St., Marquette, MI 49855
Tourist Park Reservations:
+1 906-228-0465
Hours
City Hall:
M-F: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Municipal Service Center:
M-F: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Police and Fire on duty 24/7
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