Bid Posting

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has issued an
invitation to bid for a Classification and Compensation Study. The purpose ofthe Request for Qualifications and Proposal is to identify a firm experienced
in conducting job classification and com...

Hearing and Vision Testing

Free screening for 2018 Kindergarten/Preschool.

Need Health Insurance?

Let the Health Department help you find and enroll in the right insurance plan for you!

No Cell Phones Allowed

Please leave your phones and devices in your car!

County Facility Locations

Need to find one of our county buildings? Visit our facilities tab at the bottom of our homepage to easily view all of our county buildings, addresses and contact information in one place. 

Click here to visit the Facilities resource now....

B-WARN! Monthly Test for March

3/2/2019 - The Berrien County Emergency Management Office conducted a monthly test of the B-Warn! system at about 1PM today.  The B-WARN! system is meant to augment the Emergency Alert System and other alerting systems, such as sirens.  ...

Update - CERT Instructor/Program Manager Course

March 8, 2019 - In Feb 2019, we arranged to have a CERT Instructor course to be held in Berrien County.  We announced the course; and the instructor had an emergency in which they needed to cancel the course.  We are now in the process o...

Congratulations to 2018 CERT Academy Graduates

In November of 2018, a new compliment of 27 new CERT volunteers graduated from an 8 session academy.  Captain Rockey Adams issued the following statement regarding this new CERT academy.

"We are blessed in Berrien County to have a rich tradit...

2019 LEPC Meeting Dates Posted

The 2019 Berrien County Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting Schedule is posted on the Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division's webpage.  Click here to view the schedule.

Skywarn® Storm Spotter Training being offered on March 13

BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI – The Berrien County Office of Emergency Management is pleased to announce Skywarn® Storm Spotter Training, delivered in partnership with the National Weather Service, Northern Indiana Office.

Date: Wednesday, March 13...

Severe Weather Potential March 14, 2019

3/14/2019 - According to the NWS, there is a potential of severe weather across in Berrien County today.  

• The primary potential severe weather hazards today include damaging wind gusts in excess of 60 mph, along with the risk of isolated tornadoe...

Storm Spotter Training Notice - March 13 at 6PM, Berrien Springs

March 8, 2019 - Would you want to know a little more about severe weather?  Are you responsible for making closure decisions, cancelling classes, or cancelling sporing events?  Do you work outside, or have workers that go outside, or hav...

Potential for high winds Sunday

Feb 22, 2019 - Potential for High Winds this Weekend

 Very strong winds could develop behind a cold front early Sunday morning and continue through Sunday afternoon

• Thunderstorm possible Saturday night.
• Gusts to 55 to 60 mph possible Sunday.
• Stronges...

Emergency Management to use this service for Weather Awareness Notifications

Historically, the Emergency Management Office issued email notices to partners who wanted a "heads up" on upcoming significant weather.  Our staff would take information from the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana, identify po...

Lead, Water, and Health

Information and resources about lead in water and health impacts of lead.

Marijuana Facts

Learn more about the dangerous health effects of using marijuana.

Health Insurance Help

Need help enrolling in health insurance? We've got you covered!

Love Creek News

Mar.20  All trails open for hiking and dog walking. Nature Center Building Hours: Wed - Fri 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Closed Monday - Tuesday. Trails open daily.Become a Citizen Scientist and register for Love Creek FrogWatch volunteer training.

Help prote...

Madeline Bertrand News

Our first disc golf tournament of the season is scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2019. (Singles Format)

Paw Paw River News

Notice: Public meeting March 20, 2019

Possible Paw Paw River County Park Land Acquisition 

The Berrien County Parks Commission is seeking public comments on potentially acquiring land for Paw Paw River County Park. Berrien County Parks is consideri...

Winter Hiking & Dogs Notice

ALL Love Creek trails are CLOSED to hiking and dogs when snow conditions exist. Trails are groomed for cross-country skiing and winter fat biking and footprints (human and canine) cause trail damage. Cross-country skiing, fat bi...

Red Bud Trail Construction

Red Bud Trail will be closed to thru traffic from Shawnee Road to Grange Road in Oronoko Township beginning the week of March 18th.  Access will be maintained for home owners and first responders but all others are to use the signed detour along ...

2019-2021 Three Year Transportation Plan

This report provides an evaluation of the roadway network in the jurisdiction of the Berrien County Road Department (BCRD) to help define the needed budget allocation and roadway improvements required to improve the condition of the roadway network.  

By f...

Berrien County Frost Laws in effect March 11th

Preserving County Roads – Berrien County Frost Laws Take Effect March 11th

Frost laws take effect on Monday, March 11th 2019 at 6:00AM this year.

Berrien County along with other Southwestern Michigan counties are activating annual frost laws to pr...

We Need You!

The Road Department’s work is a cooperative effort...a partnership with residents, townships, cities, villages, the county, and the state. Berrien County residents assist the Road Department by providing valuable information about road condition...

Sheriff's Foreclosure Auction

The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office is not responsible for the accuracy of the foreclosure information shown here. The data provided here is gathered and presented by private parties who prepare foreclosures. Properties listed are subject to cha...

STOPPED Notification

The goal of STOPPED is to reduce the number of young drivers who are involved in motor vehicle crashes.

Crime of the Week

This is D/Lt. Fred Laesch of the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department for Crime Stoppers.  The crime of the week comes from the files of the Michigan State Police.

On March 27, 2018 at approximately 11:47 pm the Michigan State Police responded to t...

R.A.D Class

The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office is offering Women’s Self Defense classes through R.A.D. (Rape Aggression Defense) Systems. R.A.D. is a comprehensive, personal safety course for women focusing on awareness, prevention, risk reductio...

Families Against Narcotics

Resources and education about prescription opioid and heroin in SW Michigan.

Medication Drop Box

The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department in conjunction with the Berrien County Health Department has established a permanent Pharmaceutical Medication Drop Box in the lobby of the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department, which is located at 919 Port St. Saint...

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Lugnut 2624

• Lugnut # 2624
• Male Neutered
• Estimated age of 3 years old
• Appears to get along with other dogs, but please bring any resident dogs for a meet and greet!
• Unknown about cats
• Pit Bull Terrier Mix
• Lugnut will greet you enthusiastically with a wag of his tail. Though...