What this page says about Houghton was read from the State of Michigan's Secretary of State office map layer, the Secretary of State's offices FAQ and its branch office fax numbers document on October 21, 2026, and those sources are linked beside each fact.
Houghton Secretary of State Office at 902 Razorback Drive Suite 1, Houghton, MI 49931: where the address comes from, the statewide hours, scheduling a visit, what a branch office does, and the other Secretary of State offices nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Houghton, What Houghton handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other Secretary of State offices near Houghton, Before you go to Houghton, Questions about Houghton
Address and telephone
Houghton Secretary of State Office
902 Razorback Drive Suite 1, Houghton, MI 49931
The Secretary of State publishes no telephone number for any office; its one line is 888-SOS-MICH, (888) 767-6424
The State of Michigan's own Secretary of State office map layer places Houghton, branch number 382, at 902 Razorback Drive Suite 1, Houghton, MI 49931, read October 21, 2026; the Secretary of State's offices FAQ says the address of an office is also shown when a visit is scheduled. The Secretary of State's branch office fax numbers document lists Houghton at 902 Razorback Drive, Suite1, Houghton, MI 49931 with fax (906) 482-2620.
The state office map layer places Houghton at 47.11145681633778, -88.58643694672624.
Hours at Houghton
The Secretary of State publishes no hours for Houghton Secretary of State Office or any single office. Its offices FAQ, read October 21, 2026, gives Houghton the same week as every other office: 9 am to 5 pm Eastern time (8 am to 4 pm Central) on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 11 am to 7 pm Eastern (10 am to 6 pm Central) on Wednesday, and a 10 am Eastern opening on the first Thursday of each month; it says some offices close for lunch or open only on certain weekdays and that all close on state holidays. The hours that apply to Houghton on a given day are shown when a visit there is scheduled.
Houghton closes on state holidays, which is all the Secretary of State's offices FAQ says about holidays; it publishes no dated list for 2026.
What Houghton handles
The Secretary of State publishes no service list for Houghton Secretary of State Office; its FAQ says every office offers instant title service, and the transaction chosen when a visit is scheduled is what the office prepares for.
Houghton is one of the 131 Secretary of State branch offices the offices FAQ counts, alongside seven mobile offices. A branch office like Houghton does the driver and vehicle work in one place: a first license or state ID, a renewal that cannot be done online, an enhanced license, a title transfer, tabs and plates, and a driving record. The Secretary of State office guide says what to book at Houghton and what to bring.
The FAQ says a visit to Houghton is served in about 20 minutes when scheduled, that a walk-in is given the next available slot, which may be later that day or the next business day, and that the office takes cash, a check or money order to the State of Michigan, cards and Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Pay, with a processing fee on a card.
Appointments and what you can do online
The Secretary of State asks everyone going to Houghton to schedule an office visit, up to six months ahead, online or on (888) 767-6424; its FAQ says the scheduling system walks through what to bring for the transaction and shows the office address and the day's hours.
A tab or plate renewal, a license or ID renewal, an address change and a driving record for someone near Houghton can be done without the trip through the Secretary of State's online services or at one of the more than 160 self-service stations its FAQ counts; the online services guide says which transactions those are.
Other Secretary of State offices near Houghton
Houghton Secretary of State Office is the only office The Secretary of State lists in Houghton.
By straight line distance from the map point for Houghton, the 5 nearest are:
- Mohawk Secretary of State Office, 3616 US Hwy 41 PO Box 378, Mohawk, MI 49950, about 17 miles
- L'Anse Secretary of State Office, 115 Front St, L'Anse, MI 49946, about 25 miles
- Ontonagon Secretary of State Office, 728 South 7th St, Ontonagon, MI 49953, about 38 miles
- Marquette Secretary of State Office, 1250 Wilson St, Marquette, MI 49855, about 68 miles
- Iron River Secretary of State Office, 992 Lalley Road East US-2, Iron River, MI 49935, about 70 miles
All 131 Michigan Secretary of State offices, Houghton among them, are on the Michigan Secretary of State office list.
Before you go to Houghton
For a first license, a state ID or an enhanced license at Houghton take the documents on the Secretary of State's first time license or ID page: identity, Social Security number, Michigan residence and, for an enhanced document, citizenship. The Michigan REAL ID guide and the identity and residency guide set them out for a visit to Houghton.
What a transaction at Houghton costs is on the Secretary of State's license and ID page and its title and registration page, $25 for a first operator license and $15 for a title transfer among them, and in the Michigan fee guide.
Calling (888) 767-6424 reaches the Secretary of State's call center, not a telephone inside Houghton; the FAQ says the local branch numbers were replaced by that one line.
Questions about Houghton
Where is Houghton Secretary of State Office?
The Secretary of State lists Houghton at 902 Razorback Drive Suite 1, Houghton, MI 49931.
What are the hours at Houghton?
The Secretary of State publishes no hours for Houghton itself; its FAQ gives one week for every office, 9 am to 5 pm Eastern on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and 11 am to 7 pm on Wednesday.
What is the telephone number for Houghton?
The Secretary of State replaced the Houghton branch number, like every other, with one line, 888-SOS-MICH, (888) 767-6424, staffed 8:30 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.
What can you do at Houghton?
The Secretary of State publishes no service list for Houghton; its FAQ says every office offers instant title service.
What kind of office is Houghton?
The Secretary of State lists Houghton as a Secretary of State branch office.
More Michigan SOS pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 131 Michigan SOS offices and the Michigan SOS guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: the Michigan license renewal, registering a vehicle in Michigan and how a Michigan car title is transferred.
For the same place, the court cases, jail bookings and deeds are on SearchSystems: Houghton County public records.
