The Poetics Lab and the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library are thrilled to welcome Michigan Poet Laureate Nandi Comer to Alpena on September 15th at Alpena Community College.

COMMUNITY GUIDE

ALPENA, MICHIGAN

Latitude and Longitude:
45.0617 N, 83.4328 W
Elevation:
591 feet above sea level
Population according to 2010 US Census:
City of Alpena: 10,483
County of Alpena: 29,598

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POINTS OF INTEREST
EDUCATION
NEWS
GOVERNMENT

Local Goverment

The City of Alpena governed by a mayor and a council of four members.  The council meets the first and third Mondays of the month at city hall.  For city information link to website or call city hall 8:00 a.m to 5 p.m. at (989) 354-1700.

The County of Alpena is governed by a board of commissioners, which includes a chairman and eight commissioners each elected by a district of the county.  For county information link to website or call (989) 354-9500.

State of Michigan

Gretchen Witmer, Governor

The Alpena area representation in the Michigan Legislature:

Jim, Stamas, 36th district- Michigan Senate
Contact: (517)373-7946

Sue Allor, 106th district- Michigan House of Representatives
Contact: (517) 373-0833

Federal

U.S. Senate

Gary Peters
https://www.peters.senate.gov/
Traverse City Office: (231) 947-7773
Washington DC: (202) 224-6221

Debbie Stabenow
https://www.stabenow.senate.gov/
Northern: (231) 929-1031
Washington DC: (202) 224-4822

U.S. House of Representatives

Jack Bergman1st District of Michigan
Traverse City Office:231-944-7633
Washington DC: (202) 225-4735

The Administration

President Joe Biden and
Vice President Kamala Harris

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500

The White House
Comments: (202) 456-1111 
Switchboard: (202) 456-1414