About Benzie County
Benzie County is a county in Michigan (MI) with a population of approximately 18,441 residents. The county seat is .
Benzie County is one of the counties that make up Michigan, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Benzie County
- State
- Michigan (MI)
- Population
- 18,441
- County Seat
Local Government
Benzie County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Benzie County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Benzie County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Benzie County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Michigan representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Benzie County?
Benzie County has an approximate population of 18,441 residents.
What is the county seat of Benzie County?
The county seat of Benzie County is .
What state is Benzie County in?
Benzie County is located in Michigan (MI).