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Water & Sewer E-Bill OptionThe Village of Lake Odessa (Village) and Lakewood Wastewater Authority (LWA) are now offering customers the option to have their water and sewer bills delivered to them via email. To sign up for e-bill, please click here, or stop by the Page Building and complete an authorization form. Questions can be directed to the Village at (616) 374-7110 or LWA at (616) 374-3264.
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Welcome to the Village of Lake Odessa!Employment OpportunitiesPART-TIME OFFICE ASSISTANT
The Village of Lake Odessa is now accepting applications for a part-time office assistant. Applicants must have, at a minimum, an Associate’s degree or, at a minimum, three-years’ successful experience working in an office setting. Previous customer service and computer skills are essential for this position. The successful applicant must be able to successfully pass a background check and will need to provide three professional references. This part-time position will be for six (6) hours per day, Monday – Friday, with flexibility for varying hours as needed from time-to-time. Please submit resume and references to: manager@lakeodessa.org or mail resumes and references to: Village Manager, 839 Fourth Avenue, Lake Odessa, Michigan 48849. Resumes and references will be accepted until March 16, 2020. SEASONAL PART-TIME DPW POSITION The Village of Lake Odessa, Department of Public Works is hiring for SEASONAL employment. Qualified individuals should be able to perform various physical activities including landscaping, mowing, trimming, some street maintenance and other municipal services as needed or directed. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic individual who works well with others and enjoys working outdoors. Can possibly accommodate work, school or college schedules. This is a SEASONAL PART TIME position from April through September. Pay starts at $9-13 per hour depending on qualifications, up to 28 hours per week and will include weekends. For a full job description or application, please contact jtrout@lakeodessa.org or download the document below. Applications to be reviewed initially on March 16, 2020. Applications accepted until position filled. The Village of Lake Odessa is an equal opportunity provider and employer. 
Public Notice: Sidewalks and SnowPer Village Ordinance 28-34: "No person having the care, either as owner or occupant of any house, building or lot, shall permit any snow, ice, dirt, rubbish, including broken bottles and glass, filth, obstruction, or other articles, or any nuisance, to remain upon the sidewalks in front of such house, building or lot for longer than 24 hours; and when ice is formed on any sidewalk, the owner or occupant of the abutting premises shall, within 12 hours after ice has formed, cause such ice to be removed or cause salt, sawdust, sand, or other abrasive material to be strewn thereon."
Please help to maintain a vital and walkable community by shoveling the sidewalk in front of your property promptly after the snow falls. Winter Parking Rules in Effect Per Village Ordinance, Section 32-58 (a), "No motor vehicle, camper, motor home or trailer shall be parked on any street within the village between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. from November 1 of each year to April 1 of the succeeding year." Having your cars off of the street between 2am and 6am will allow our DPW crews to clear snow off of the streets both in a quicker, and safer, manner.
Master PlanCampfires and BurningBrush and Yard Waste Policy and ScheduleThe 2020 Brush and Yard Waste Policy is available on our Department of Public Works page by clicking here.
New Wellhead Protection Page and Thirstin's Water Education Page
Village of Lake Odessa Citizen Guide to Finances
Governor Snyder has introduced new financial transparency requirements for local governments. The Village of Lake Odessa has created a visual snapshot of how taxpayers dollars are being used that can be viewed by clicking here.
In accordance with Public Act 202 of 2017, all units of government that have a retirement system or retiree health care system must file reports to the Michigan Department of Treasury annually. The Retirement System Annual Report for 2018 is available for inspection by clicking here. If you have any questions, call the Treasurer at 616-374-8062 or send her an email at treasurer@lakeodessa.org. Title VI PlanAs of November 13, 2014, the Village of Lake Odessa has an approved Title VI Plan on file with the Michigan Department of Transportation, as required by the Federal Highway Administration. Click here for the signed plan.
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The Village of Lake Odessa is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination
on the basis of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation or disability.
on the basis of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation or disability.