Iosco County, Michigan
19 public bodies govern here, 6 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 25,347
- Median household income
- $50,066
- ±2,086
- Unemployed
- 6.5%
- 670 of 10,329 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.9%
- 9,950 of 11,713 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Iosco | 25,369 (2021) | Po Box 778, Tawas City | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 3
Townships 11
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Township of Au Sable | 2,027 (2021) | 4420 N Us Hwy 23, Ausable | Website |
| Charter Township of Oscoda | 7,163 (2021) | 110 S State St, Oscoda | Website |
| Township of Alabaster | 425 (2021) | 1716 S Us Highway 23, Tawas City | — |
| Township of Baldwin | 1,616 (2021) | 1119 Monument Rd, Tawas City | Website |
| Township of Burleigh | 726 (2021) | 8131 Alabaster Rd, Whittemore | — |
| Township of Grant | 1,541 (2021) | 4049 Indian Lake Rd, National City | — |
| Township of Plainfield | 3,375 (2021) | Po Box 247, Hale | Website |
| Township of Reno | 630 (2021) | 6672 Miller Rd, Whittemore | — |
| Township of Sherman | 435 (2021) | 2944 Binder Rd, National City | — |
| Township of Tawas | 1,750 (2021) | 27 S McArdle Rd, Tawas City | — |
| Township of Wilber | 721 (2021) | 3120 Sherman Rd, East Tawas | — |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iosco-Arenac District Library | Libraries | 120 W Westover St, East Tawas | Website |
| Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport Authority | Other multi-function districts | 3961 E Airport Dr, Oscoda | Website |
| Tawas Utility Authority | Sewerage | Po Box 672, East Tawas | — |
| Iosco Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 225, East Tawas | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Alternative Educational Academy of Iosco County
Independent charter district1 schools
40 W M 55, Tawas City, MI, 48763
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Hale Area Schools
School district1 schools
200 W MAIN ST, Hale, MI, 48739
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Iosco RESA
Specialized district2 schools
27 N REMPERT RD, Tawas City, MI, 48763
Oscoda Area Schools
School district2 schools
3550 E RIVER RD, Oscoda, MI, 48750
Tawas Area Schools
School district3 schools
245 W M 55, Tawas City, MI, 48763
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools
School district2 schools
8970 PRESCOTT RD, Whittemore, MI, 48770
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Northeast Michigan Regional Farm Market
815 W. Lake Street Gateway Park Tawas City, MI, 48763
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Plainfield Township Farmers Market Hale
220 West Washington, Hale, MI, 48739
WICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2022-04-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.