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Responsibilities
The Treasury Office is responsible for all monetary collections on behalf of the City of Portage including:
- Building Permits
- Miscellaneous Billings
- Property Taxes
- Special Assessments
- Water and Sewer Billings
- Other City Charges
- Dog Licenses (December 1 through February 28)
Online Bill Payments
To register your water and sewer account CLICK HERE.
Already registered? CLICK HERE to access your account.
The City of Portage is now participating in the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). This program allows Portage residents to apply for water/sewer bill payment assistance. A LIHWAP payment will guarantee service to qualified residential utility account holders for at least 90 days after receipt of payment.
Eligibility
Qualified water bill account holders must:
• Be a residential account.
• Be in arrears or disconnect status.
• Be under 150% of the Federal Poverty Level and/or actively receiving Family Independence Program/Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (FIP/TANF), Food Assistance Program/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (FAP/SNAP), State Emergency Relief (SER), or Social Security Supplemental Income (SSI).
How to apply
Contact the Community Action Agency of South Central Michigan at caascm.org or call 877-422-2726 to apply for this program assistance.
Special Service Request Applications
Hardship Exemption for Property Taxes
Application for Third-party Notification of Utility Billing Notices
Application for Automatic Reinstatement of Responsibility for Utility Billing Charges
Senior Citizen Water Billing Discount Application (Complete, print & mail or deliver)
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Treasury
Physical Address
7900 S Westnedge Avenue
Portage, MI 49002
Phone: 269-329-4455Fax: 269-324-0471
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Ingrid McGuire
Assistant Treasurer