Inkster City Hall sits at 26215 Trowbridge, Inkster, MI 48141, and the Mayor’s Office answers at 313-563-4234. Most departments are open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The City of Inkster phone numbers below cover the departments residents call most, from the Clerk and Treasury to Police, Fire, Public Services, and the 22nd District Court. For any life-threatening emergency, dial 911 first.1City of Inkster. Staff Directory
Main Department Directory
- Mayor’s Office: 313-563-4234
- City Clerk: 313-563-9770
- Treasury Department: 313-563-4233
- Assessing Department: 313-563-4267
- Property Tax Lookup: 313-563-4236
- Police Department (non-emergency): 313-563-9850
- Fire Department: 313-563-9874
- Department of Public Services: 313-563-9774
- DPS Pothole Hotline: 313-563-4268
- Building Department: 313-563-7716
- Planning and Community Development: 313-563-9760
- Code Enforcement: 313-741-5605
- Code Enforcement (illegal dumping, vacant lots): 313-563-2820
- Parks and Recreation: 734-728-7530
- Senior Services: 313-561-2382
- 22nd District Court: 313-277-8200
- Inkster Public Library: 313-563-2822
- Inkster Housing Authority: 313-561-2600
- Senior Transportation: 313-561-2650
- In-Home Services: 734-722-2830
- Home Delivered Meals: 800-851-1454
The full staff directory is published at cityofinkstermi.gov, along with department email addresses.1City of Inkster. Staff Directory
City Clerk, Elections, and FOIA
Call the City Clerk at 313-563-9770 for voter registration, absentee ballot requests, election questions, and council meeting minutes.2City of Inkster. Welcome to the Office of the City Clerk The Clerk also serves as FOIA coordinator; submit a Freedom of Information Act request through the city’s online form, email FOIA@cityofinkstermi.gov, or call the same number to check on status.3City of Inkster. FOIA Request Form
Treasury, Property Taxes, and Water Bills
The Treasury Department at 313-563-4233 handles property tax collection, business license fees, and water bill payments.1City of Inkster. Staff Directory For property tax lookups, the city lists a direct line at 313-563-4236.4City of Inkster. Property Tax Lookup Taxes and water bills can also be paid through the city’s online portal, which accepts credit cards, debit cards, and electronic checks. A convenience fee applies to credit card transactions.5City of Inkster. Tax and Water Payments
Police and Fire
Use 313-563-9850 for non-emergency police matters: filing a past-incident report, asking about an ongoing case, or handling administrative questions.6City of Inkster. Patrol Crimes in progress, medical emergencies, and fires go to 911.
The Inkster Fire Department answers at 313-563-9874 for administrative questions, prevention services, and fire safety inspections. Commercial property owners schedule inspections through this line.7City of Inkster. Fire Department
Public Services, Water, and Trash
The Department of Public Services covers Central Services, Roads/Parks and Grounds, and Water and Sewer. The main line is 313-563-9774, which is also the number for water main breaks, sewer backups, water billing questions, meter disputes, missed trash pickup, and bulky item disposal.8City of Inkster. Department of Public Services Potholes go to the DPS hotline at 313-563-4268. Illegal dumping and vacant-lot complaints go to Code Enforcement at 313-563-2820.9City of Inkster. Garbage Collection
Building Permits and Rental Registration
Construction, renovation, and structural permits go through the Building Department at 313-563-7716, inside City Hall at 26215 Trowbridge. The office fax is 313-563-6521.10City of Inkster. Building and Structural Safety Landlords use the same number to register rental properties, which is required citywide. The fee for a one- or two-family rental is $150, and the Certificate of Compliance lasts three years.11City of Inkster. Rental Property
Code Enforcement and Planning
Report ordinance, Property Maintenance Code, and zoning violations to Code Enforcement at 313-741-5605.12City of Inkster. Code Enforcement Division For zoning questions, land-use requests, and community development, call Planning and Community Development at 313-563-9760.1City of Inkster. Staff Directory
Parks, Recreation, and Senior Services
Parks and Recreation operates out of the Booker T. Dozier Recreation Center at 2025 Middlebelt Road. Call 734-728-7530 for programs, facility rentals, and youth activities.13City of Inkster. Parks and Recreation
Senior Services answers at 313-561-2382. The same number connects to transportation for the Enhance Fitness program (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.) and to the Community Up Project, which provides snow removal and grass cutting to seniors who sign up.14City of Inkster. Senior Services
22nd District Court
The 22nd District Court serves Inkster from 26279 Michigan Avenue, Inkster, MI 48141. The main court number is 313-277-8200, and the fax is 313-277-8221.15City of Inkster. Staff Directory – 22nd District Court Traffic tickets and other court fines can be paid by phone through GPS, Inc. at 888-604-7888, with a processing fee.16Wyandotte, MI. 27th District Court