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Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I pay my taxes and/or water bill with a credit/debit card?
Who do I call if my trash is not picked up?
Is trash pick-up delayed due to holidays?
How do I contact City Commission Members?
Where do I get a dog & cat license?
How do I obtain an absentee ballot?
Where do I file a Freedom of Information request?
Who should I call to report vandalism to City property or damaged equipment in City parks?
Can I pay my taxes and/or water bill with a credit/debit card?
No, we accept checks, money orders and cash. We are looking into online payments. If this becomes available, we will update our website.
Where do I pay my taxes?
At City Hall located at 113 E. Elm Street Auburn, MI 48611
What day is trash pick up?
Wednesdays is trash pick up for the City of Auburn. Waste Management starts pickup around 7:00 AM. Please put your trash out the night before or by 7:00 AM.
Who do I call if my trash is not picked up?
Waste Management, they can be reached at 1-800-796-9696
Is trash pick-up delayed due to holidays?
Sometimes, please check the holiday trash pick-up schedule shown on the Waste Management Web Page.
How do I dispose of old/unused paint, Oil, Batteries, Chemicals, leaves, branches, grass clippings, etc.?
Please check out the Waste Management Web Page.
How do I contact City Commission Members?
Commission members receive mail at City of Auburn, Attn: (Council person name), 113 E. Elm Street, Auburn, MI 48611. For email and phone information view the City Commission page on this site.
Where do I get a dog & cat license?
Auburn residents may purchase Dog and Cat licenses at City Hall, 113 E. Elm Street, Auburn MI 48611. You must bring in a current rabies vaccine for the animal you are wishing to purchase a license for.
Please click on this link to go to the information page on our website.
How do I obtain an absentee ballot?
Please click on this link to go to the information page on our website.
Where do I file a Freedom of Information request?
A request for information through the Freedom of Information Act can be filed in the City Clerk's Office. A nominal fee is charged for this service. Please see the Clerks page for the Freedom of Information Form.
Who should I call to report vandalism to City property or damaged equipment in City parks?
Please contact Public Works/City Hall at 989-662-6761. In an emergency please call 911.
Who do I report burned out streetlights, traffic signals not properly working or dangerous sidewalks to?
Please contact Public Works/City Hall at 989-662-6761. In an emergency please call 911.

