The City of Manistee leaf / snow removal ordinance requires alternate parking from October 15 to April 15, on all city streets, seven days a week. Exceptions are on streets posted: “No Parking 3:00 am – 7:00 am” - this area is located in the downtown business district.

From October 15 to November 15, leaf removal will be in effect. The alternate parking system will be in effect Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. From November 15 to April 15, snow removal will be in effect. The alternate parking system will be in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The change-over time will be from 4:00 pm through 7:00 pm, allowing residents and visitors to switch their vehicle for the upcoming day. Remember that on even dates you will park on the even-numbered side of the street and on odd dates you will park on the odd-numbered side of the street.

Fines
Fines for violating the alternate parking ordinance will be $40 if paid within 14 days. After 14 days the fine is $100. If not paid within the additional 14 days, the citation is turned over to a collection agency. If you have any questions contact the Manistee City Police Department. Your cooperation will be appreciated.