County Treasurer

The office of County Treasurer was established by the Michigan State Constitution. The Treasurer is an elected official and serves a 4-year term. The majority of the Treasurer’s duties are set by statute, however authority is also provided for by the County Board of Commissioners.

The Treasurer acts as the custodian of all county funds, and as such is responsible for receipting, recording and investing all money received by the various departments within the County. As Investment Officer for the County, the Treasurer is responsible for the safeguarding and investing of these monies, acting in accordance with the County’s Investment Policy.

The Treasurer is responsible for the collection of delinquent real property taxes. Through a process referred to as “settlement,” the County Treasurer receives all delinquent taxes from the townships and cities in the county on March 1st each year. From the Delinquent Tax Fund, these townships and cities are “made whole” for all taxes due, and the responsibility for collecting those taxes becomes that of the County Treasurer. See Delinquent Tax Process for more information.

The Treasurer is responsible for the certification of deeds and other real estate title transfers prior to recording the documents.

The Treasurer is a member of the Plat Board, the Elections Commission, the County Apportionment Commission, and the County Tax Allocation Board.

The Treasurer is responsible for the sale and record keeping of Dog Licenses.

The Treasurer is responsible for the sale and record keeping of Recycling Permits.

Cheboygan County Treasurer

Buffy Jo Weldon
taxinfo@cheboygancounty.net
(231) 627-8821

Office

870 S Main St. PO Box 70
Room 201
Cheboygan, MI 49721
Fax: (231) 627-8415

Hours

8:00am-4:30pm

 Additional Staff

Chief Deputy Treasurer
Wendy L. Loffer
(231) 627-8822

Assistant Deputy Treasurer
Denise L. Hart
(231) 627-8873

Foreclosure Clerk
Keyana Snyder
(231) 627-8897

Clerk II
Christina Hartman
(231) 627-8442