Our mobile office will be set up in the Michigan Department of State booth at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17 – Sunday, Jan. 25.
Filing for office, including petition signature requirements and political party status.
Elections administration, including the Election Inspector's Guide; absentee voting; and the Michigan Qualified Voter File.
Find information about the Board of State Canvassers and its meeting notices.
Title and registration requirements; special titles; name changes; address changes; license plate fees; insurance requirements; new Michigan residents; lost titles; lost license plates; and deceased vehicle owners.
Disability parking and placard information, disability parking, disability plate, disabled parking permit, and wheelchair.
Recreational vehicles such as snowmobiles, watercraft, ORVs, and trailers.
Operating requirements for agricultural vehicles on public roads - lighting, slow-moving vehicle emblems, and more.
The International Registration Plan (IRP) - a program for registering and licensing of commercial vehicles in interstate operations among member jurisdictions (states or provinces).
The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) online service for customers filing financial statements and liens through the Secretary of State.
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The Michigan Department of State is committed to engaging the people of Michigan in our democracy, delivering excellent customer service, and strengthening government transparency and integrity.
The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) is an organization that places high importance on incorporating our values into our operations. From Marquette to Monroe and all across the state of Michigan, we strive to live by the following principles:
Empathy: We empathize with and learn from each other’s lived experiences to ensure that MDOS works for everyone, including our team members and the customers we serve.
Honesty: We act in good faith, we follow the law, we work transparently to combat misinformation as stewards of public trust in government.
Integrity: We are accountable and hold ourselves to high standards in delivering fair and equitable services to all Michigan residents.
Reliability: We bring our services to customers as effectively and efficiently as possible.
