News Summary
The Secretary of State office at 14634 Mack Ave. in Detroit will undergo renovations beginning October 27, temporarily closing for three weeks. Updates will include new paint, carpets, and upgraded amenities, all aimed at enhancing the visitor experience. Residents can access many services online or visit alternative locations nearby. The revamped office will reopen on November 17 at 9 a.m., promising a more inviting environment for essential services.
Exciting Renovations on the Horizon for Detroit’s Secretary of State Office!
Hey, Detroit! Get ready for some much-needed updates coming to your local Secretary of State office located at 14634 Mack Ave. Starting October 27, the office will be temporarily closing its doors for some fun remodeling work that’s sure to brighten up your visits!
What’s Changing?
During the three-week closure, crews will be busy bringing fresh life to the office. Expect to see a splash of color with new paint jobs, cozy new carpets underfoot, and some exciting upgrades to the doors that lead into the office. Not only that, but they’re also making improvements to the water fountain. Yes, you heard that right! The overall building is receiving some TLC to enhance your experience and make your visits more enjoyable.
Mark Your Calendars!
The big reveal is set for November 17 at 9 a.m. You won’t want to miss out on experiencing the newly revamped space firsthand. After the renovations, it promises to be an even more inviting environment where residents can take care of their important transactions with ease!
Accessing Services During the Renovation
Now, you might be wondering what to do during the renovations, especially if you need to take care of some business at the Secretary of State office. Don’t worry; there are plenty of options available for you! Most services are accessible online at Michigan.gov/SOS, so you can complete many transactions without stepping foot outside your door. How convenient is that?
If you prefer the personal touch and need in-person services, that’s not a problem! You can schedule appointments at a couple of alternative locations during the closure:
- 580 E. Warren Ave., Detroit
- 18809 E. 9 Mile Rd., Eastpointe
Hours of Operation
The appointment-based offices operate from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, except for Wednesdays when they welcome visitors from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.. So, if you find yourself needing to pop in for a service, just make sure to plan ahead and book your slot!
Self-Service Stations
In addition to these options, you can also take advantage of the self-service stations available at local stores! Check them out at:
- Parkway Foods (11250 E Jefferson Ave.)
- Kroger (20422 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods)
These kiosks allow you to renew your licenses and IDs instantly—and here’s the best part—they serve customers in nine languages. Talk about accessibility!
Looking Forward to a Fresh Start
This upcoming renovation is a great step towards enhancing the community’s experience with the Secretary of State office. With fresh paint, new carpets, and other upgrades, it’s clear that these changes are designed to make your visits more comfortable and efficient. Mark your calendars for when the doors swing back open on November 17 at 9 a.m. and get ready to enjoy the updated space!
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