City Clerk

Welcome to the City Clerk’s page! Here you will be able to apply for various licenses and permits, request public records through the Freedom of Information Act, and learn about upcoming elections. Forms and applications are located under the City Clerk’s Forms on the sidebar. If you have any questions please contact my office at: (734) 287-6550 -option 6. We look forward to helping you.

City of Taylor 2021 Elections

Primary Election- August 3, 2021 *Click here for Sample ballot

General Election- November 2, 2021 *Sample ballot will be posted once available

For more voter information, click here

Candidates for Local Office are listed below, in alphabetical order- *List of Candidates is subject to change*

Mayor: Alex Garza, Jeff Jones, and Tim Woolley.

City Council: Amy Atwood, Jill Brandana, Tina Daniels, Sam Ditzhazy, Nick Dmitruchina, Martin Drouillard, Douglas Geiss, Chrissy Masters Carmona, Justin Mordarski, Korey Morris, Herman Ramik, Lindsey Rose, Ira Slaven, Asha Tyson, Chris Verdun, and Angie Winton.

City Clerk: Cindy Bower -no primary required

City Treasurer: Michelle Tocco- no primary required

The primary will trim the candidates for mayor to two, of which one will be selected by the voters in November. The candidates for council will be cut to 14 after the August primary, and the top seven vote-getters in the November 2 election are seated as the new City Council. 

Each candidate was required to submit a nominating petition including at least 150 signatures to the Clerk by April 20 at 4 p.m. The requirements also included an Affidavit of Identity and a statement of candidacy. Qualifications are that the candidate has to be 18, a registered voter and be a resident of the City for at least one year.

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The City Clerk's Office is also the custodian of all City records and keeps a permanent copy of all board and commission proceedings.

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    The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is offering an online survey through August in search of addressing concerns in the I-94-Ecorse Road interchange. They welcome any and all input. Read on...

  1. Remember: Turn in absentee ballots by 8 p.m. August 3

    City Clerk Cindy Bower is reminding voters who are casting absentee ballots to make sure they are turned in by 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 3. Read on...

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    City of Taylor offerings on the municipal government channels of Comcast and Wow have improved greatly over the past month, and Saturdays now offer a wide range of informational programming. Read on...
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