Location & Hours
The office of the Clerk of Court is open from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. daily, except Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.
Except for petitions filed pursuant to 11 U.S.C. article 304, a voluntary or involuntary petition initiating a bankruptcy case shall be filed at the court location for the county in which the domicile, residence, principal place of business, or principal assets of the person or entity that is the subject of such case have been located for the 180 days immediately preceding such commencement, or for a longer portion of such 180- days period than the domicile, residence, principal place of business, or principal assets of such person were located in any other court location; provided however, a petition may be filed at the court location where a companion case was filed.
The Appropriate Court Locations and Counties are Listed Below:
| Court Location | Counties |
Bay City
111 First Street
Bay City, Michigan 48708 (989)894-8840 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (M-F) |
Alcona, Alpena, Arenac, Bay, Cheboygan, Clare, Crawford, Gladwin, Gratiot, Huron, Iosco, Isabella, Midland, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon, Saginaw, and Tuscola |
Detroit
211 West Fort Street
Detroit, Michigan 48226 (313)234-0065 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (M-F) |
Jackson, Lenawee, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Sanilac, Washtenaw, and Wayne |
Flint
226 West Second Street
Flint, Michigan 48502 (810)235-4126 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (M-F) |
Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, and Shiawassee |