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Jail Committee Meeting

The Jail Committee meeting will be held in the Conference Room on the 5th floor of the Houghton ...

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Jail-Needs Sub Committee Meeting

The Jail Needs Subcommittee meeting will be held in the Conference Room on the 5th floor of the ...

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Sharon Avenue & Jail Property Use Committee Meeting 03/05/2026

SHARON AVENUE & JAIL PROPERTY USE COMMITTEE MEETING The Sharon Avenue & Jail Property Use ...

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About Houghton County

Houghton County is located on the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Bordered to the east and west by Lake Superior, and with over 900 miles of rivers and streams, 139 inland lakes and miles of motorized and non-motorized recreation trails, Houghton County is a year-round recreational playground.

Also home to Michigan Technological University, Houghton County offers a wealth of diverse opportunities and activities.

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