The City has been receiving many questions concerning the Federal Emergency Management Agency's  new Flood Insurance Rate Maps.  FEMA has not provided municipalites with the maps in paper form.  This link will take you to FEMA's Website and give you step by step instructions for downloading the map or maps you need.

https://msc.fema.gov/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/FemaWelcomeView?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&langId=-1&userType=G

Absentee ballots are now available for the February 28, 2012 Presidential Preference Primary.  Please remember that the application for an absentee ballot must include the selection of either the Democratic or Republican Party ballot. 

Click here for the Waste Management holiday pickup schedule for 2012.

We are looking for residents who may be interested in serving on one of the City’s boards, commissions or authorities which currently include the following:

Board of Review

Brownfield Redevelopment Authority

Housing Commission

Park Board

Planning Commission

Tax Increment Finance Authority

Urban Development Action Grant Reuse Board

Zoning Board of Appeals

If you’re interested, we ask that you submit a brief biographical summary including your area(s) of interest to City Hall. Your name will be added to a list that will be used to make recommendations to the City Council to fill vacancies. Currently there is a vacancy on the Tax Increment Finance Authority.

The City is now accepting orders for 80-inch classic white oak benches with white metal arms.  Your gift will be a long-lasting reminder that you care and your contribution will help beautify East Tawas.  Benches will be located throughout the downtown.  There is limited availability and each bench is $625 including a memorial plaque for the bench.  Please contact Helen Pasakarnis at East Tawas City Hall, 989 362-6161 or hpasakarnis@easttawas.com.