Houghton County Employment

If you are interested in applying for a position with the County of Houghton, you may print and complete the Employment Application below.

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Houghton County Employment Opportunities

March 20, 2025

Finance Manager

Houghton County is seeking a skilled and dedicated Finance Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and a passion for public service. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the County’s financial operations, ensuring fiscal integrity, and helping to shape the financial strategies that support the County’s long-term goals. This role requires a proactive individual who can handle multiple tasks, maintain confidentiality, and communicate effectively. This role involves working closely with the County Administrator, following their instructions and collaborating to achieve shared goals.

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March 19, 2025

Drain Commisioner

The Drain Commissioner is an elected official responsible for overseeing the administration, construction, operation, and maintenance of county drainage systems. This role ensures compliance with Michigan Act No. 40 and other relevant state laws regarding storm drainage, inland lake level control, and soil erosion prevention. The commissioner collaborates with the County Board of Commissioners, governmental agencies, and local communities to develop and implement effective water management strategies.

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