6-510: Menominee County is the name of two counties in the United States: Menominee County, Michigan Menominee County, Wisconsin [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
12-466: Is a county located in the Upper Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan . As of the 2020 census , the population was 23,502. The county seat is Menominee . The county's name comes from an American Indian word meaning "wild rice eater" used to describe a tribe. The county was created in 1861 from area partitioned out of Delta County , under the name of Bleeker. When county government
18-488: The county had a population of 23,502. School districts include: Hannahville Indian School , a Bureau of Indian Education -affiliated tribal school (which also functions as a charter school ), is in the county. Menominee County was strongly Republican-leaning at its start, but has been more middle-leaning during the 20th century. Since 1876, the Republican Party nominee has carried the county vote in 69% of
24-585: The elections (25 of 36 elections). Menominee County operates the County jail, maintains rural roads, operates the major local courts, records deeds, mortgages, and vital records , administers public health regulations, and participates with the state in the provision of social services. The county board of commissioners controls the budget and has limited authority to make laws or ordinances. In Michigan, most local government functions – police and fire, building and zoning, tax assessment, street maintenance etc. – are
30-458: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Menominee_County&oldid=932990651 " Category : United States county name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Menominee County, Michigan Menominee County ( / m ə ˈ n ɒ m ə n i / mə- NAH -mə-nee )
36-574: Was organized in 1863, the name was changed to Menominee. Menominee County is part of the Marinette , WI –MI micropolitan statistical area . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 1,338 square miles (3,470 km ), of which 1,044 square miles (2,700 km ) is land and 294 square miles (760 km ) (22%) is water. By land By the Menominee River By Green Bay In 2020,
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