Home-repair grant and deferred-loan program - eligible low-to-moderate-income owner-occupants in Mount Clemens and participating Macomb County communities; income, ownership, insurance, tax, mortgage, floodplain, lien, inspection, scope, and funding rules apply
Macomb County Comprehensive Housing Rehabilitation Program
The county program can help qualifying owner-occupants address repairs such as roofing, plumbing, electrical, structural work, energy efficiency, and accessibility. Assistance is split between a grant and a zero-interest deferred loan secured by the property. Confirm current limits, funding, eligibility, inspection, lien, contractor, and denial rules before applying. It is not emergency repair or whole-home cleanup.
No-cost energy-efficiency improvements for qualifying Macomb County households - income, residence, ownership or landlord, documentation, audit, property-sale, scope, and capacity rules apply
Macomb Community Action Weatherization Assistance
Macomb Community Action's Weatherization Assistance Program may provide qualifying households with insulation, air-leakage reduction, furnace repair or replacement, and other energy-saving measures after an audit. Services are free for eligible households, but scope depends on the assessment and funding. It is not emergency utility restoration, general remodeling, organizing, or cleanup.
Limited household maintenance and heavy-duty cleaning - Macomb County residents age 60 and older; intake, waitlist, property type, task scope, safety, donation, and capacity rules apply
Macomb County Handy Helpers
Handy Helpers offers limited, non-recurring maintenance tasks and defined heavy-duty cleaning for eligible older adults, including some appliance, floor, wall, carpet, and window cleaning. The program does not clean an entire home or provide ongoing service, and it currently publishes a waitlist. Ask about safe scope, rental or multifamily limits, suggested donations, and whether the requested task fits.
Rent, mortgage, utility, water, financial-empowerment, and resource-navigation programs - income-eligible Macomb County residents; application, documentation, funding, deadline, provider, and capacity rules apply
Macomb Community Action Emergency Services
MCA Emergency Services connects qualifying county residents with action centers and programs involving rent, mortgage, utilities, water, and financial guidance. Ask which current program serves a Mount Clemens household and what documents, notices, income limits, deadlines, and available funds apply. Assistance is not guaranteed and this is not emergency dispatch or shelter placement.
County food-bank and mobile-pantry network - Macomb County, including a published Mount Clemens distribution; schedule, cancellation, site, supply, household, and program rules apply
Community Food Bank of Macomb County
The Community Food Bank publishes a county food-resource map and a 2026 mobile-pantry schedule that includes a Mount Clemens stop. The mobile distribution is described as open without an appointment, but dates can change or be canceled. Confirm the current location, date, time, accessibility, household information, and supply before traveling. It is not emergency dispatch or guaranteed food delivery.
Home-delivered weekday meals and wellness contact - qualifying homebound Macomb County residents age 60 and older; intake, route, holiday, caregiver, nutrition, delivery, and capacity rules apply
Macomb County Meals on Wheels
Macomb County Senior Services delivers a ready-to-eat weekday meal to qualifying homebound older adults. Call for an intake and ask about Mount Clemens availability, homebound criteria, delivery timing, holidays, caregiver meals, dietary limits, and current capacity. It is not emergency food delivery, personal care, organizing, or cleanup.
Local curb-to-curb, senior shopping, fixed-route, Flex, Connector, and ADA transportation - Mount Clemens and regional service areas; fare, reservation, age, disability, route, trip-purpose, service-hour, and capacity rules vary
Mount Clemens Dial-A-Ride and SMART
Mount Clemens publishes Dial-A-Ride within the city and nearby portions of Clinton Township, plus Senior Shopper service for residents of specified senior buildings. SMART also serves Mount Clemens through fixed routes, Flex, Connector, and ADA paratransit. Confirm current fares, boundaries, reservations, accessibility, companion rules, pickup windows, and the right service before relying on a trip. These are non-emergency services.
Advance-scheduled transportation to essential medical and specified destinations - eligible Macomb County residents; income, documented need, household vehicle, caregiver, destination, notice, schedule, and capacity rules apply
Macomb Community Action Transportation Program
MCA provides rides for qualifying county residents to essential medical appointments and selected other destinations, primarily within Macomb County. Applications and advance scheduling are required, and some riders must bring caregiver assistance. Confirm eligibility, notice, wheelchair access, pickup, cancellation, and return-trip arrangements. This is not emergency transportation.
Free court self-help tools, forms, instructions, and referrals - 16th Judicial Circuit Court in Mount Clemens; staff cannot give legal advice and court, filing, deadline, case, eligibility, and representation rules apply
Macomb County Legal Self-Help Center
The Legal Self-Help Center provides computers and trained staff who can help visitors find Michigan Legal Help information, forms, instructions, and community referrals. Staff cannot provide legal advice or representation. Confirm current hours, courthouse access, filing fees, deadlines, accommodations, and whether a lawyer is needed for a housing, property, benefits, or safety issue.
Civil legal-aid and law-related program search by county and issue - Michigan, including Macomb County; intake, income, case type, conflict, court, documentation, capacity, and representation rules apply
State Bar of Michigan Legal Aid Search
Use the State Bar's county search to identify current legal-aid and referral programs for landlord-tenant, housing, consumer, family, disability, benefits, or other civil matters. A listing does not guarantee advice or representation. Confirm eligibility, deadlines, costs, privacy, conflicts, and whether the organization handles the specific Macomb County issue.
City curbside trash, recycling, brush, construction-material, mattress, appliance, and bulk-item rules - Mount Clemens service addresses; schedule, weight, packaging, placement, exclusion, contractor, and material rules apply
Mount Clemens Garbage, Recycling, and Bulk Pickup
The city publishes curbside rules for household trash, recycling, some bundled construction materials, furniture, appliances, mattresses, brush, and other bulk items. Confirm the address, pickup day, 50-pound limits, packaging, appliance preparation, and exclusions before moving anything. Hazardous waste, liquids, car parts, and concrete require other arrangements. This is not an in-home cleanup or hauling service.
No-cost scheduled household hazardous-waste collection for Macomb County residents - Mount Clemens collection site; appointment, date, weather, residence, household-only, quantity, packaging, transport, and accepted-item rules apply
Macomb County Household Hazardous Waste Collection
The county schedules outdoor household hazardous-waste events at a Mount Clemens-area collection site for residents. The program does not accept business waste and excludes some common materials. Book an appointment and confirm the date, weather status, residence proof, quantities, transport safety, and current accepted list before moving chemicals or other hazards. Call 911 for an active spill, fire, poisoning, or immediate danger.
Lead education, child blood-lead response, environmental investigation, testing, and state lead-hazard-control referral - Macomb County; age, test result, housing age, income, pregnancy, ownership or rental, inspection, and funding rules apply
Macomb County Lead Investigation and Lead-Safe Navigation
The Health Department responds to elevated blood-lead cases involving county children and publishes guidance on home testing and the state Lead Safe Home Program. Call for current testing, investigation, eligibility, landlord, grant, and referral requirements before disturbing old paint or dust. This is not emergency medical care, a general home inspection, or guaranteed abatement funding.
Seasonal respite locations and heating-emergency navigation - Macomb County, with published Mount Clemens sites; season, activation, hours, accessibility, weather, building, and capacity rules apply
Macomb County Cooling and Warming Center Navigation
Macomb County publishes seasonal center lists that include Mount Clemens locations and directs people facing a heating emergency or homelessness to Macomb Community Action. Confirm the current season, site, hours, accessibility, permitted belongings, weather closure, and available help before traveling. A center is not overnight shelter, medical care, emergency dispatch, or guaranteed housing.
County disaster planning, warning systems, preparedness, sheltering guidance, and response coordination - Macomb County, including Mount Clemens; alert, activation, hazard, agency, and response limits apply
Macomb County Emergency Management and Public Alerts
Emergency Management coordinates county preparedness and publishes information about severe-weather sirens, alerts, sheltering, and disaster planning. Mount Clemens participates in the countywide outdoor-warning system, which is designed primarily for people outdoors and does not provide an all-clear. Use trusted alerts and call 911 for an immediate emergency; this office is not individual cleanup or housing placement.
Private-pay nonclinical hoarding and clutter support, organizing help, groups, and family guidance - broader service area; scope, cost, scheduling, travel, consent, safety, and capacity rules apply
The Peer Tree
The Peer Tree is the separate private-pay pathway for practical, peer-centered hoarding and clutter support, including organizing help, groups, and guidance for friends and family. Ask about current availability in Mount Clemens, service area, scope, pacing, privacy, travel, and fees. It is not therapy, emergency response, or a promise of local in-person service.
Digital peer-support pathway for people affected by hoarding and clutter concerns and friends or family supporters - online; current account, feature, group, cost, and availability terms apply; not therapy or emergency support
Unburied
Unburied, owned by The Peer Tree, offers a judgment-free digital pathway with peer support, structured tools, groups, and separate personal and supporter experiences. It can be used from Mount Clemens or elsewhere, but it is not therapy, clinical care, crisis response, emergency service, housing placement, or cleanup.