What this page says about Ludington 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.
Ludington Secretary of State Office at 5902 W Ludington Ave US-10 Hwy, Ludington, MI 49431: 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 Ludington, What Ludington handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other Secretary of State offices near Ludington, Before you go to Ludington, Questions about Ludington
Address and telephone
Ludington Secretary of State Office
5902 W Ludington Ave US-10 Hwy, Ludington, MI 49431
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 Ludington, branch number 338, at 5902 W Ludington Ave US-10 Hwy, Ludington, MI 49431, 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 Ludington at 5902 W. U.S. Highway 10, Ludington, MI 49431 with fax (231) 845-3943.
The state office map layer places Ludington at 43.95710202027772, -86.42665686970015.
Hours at Ludington
The Secretary of State publishes no hours for Ludington Secretary of State Office or any single office. Its offices FAQ, read October 21, 2026, gives Ludington 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 Ludington on a given day are shown when a visit there is scheduled.
Ludington 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 Ludington handles
The Secretary of State publishes no service list for Ludington 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.
Ludington is one of the 131 Secretary of State branch offices the offices FAQ counts, alongside seven mobile offices. A branch office like Ludington 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 Ludington and what to bring.
The FAQ says a visit to Ludington 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 Ludington 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 Ludington 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 Ludington
Ludington Secretary of State Office is the only office The Secretary of State lists in Ludington.
By straight line distance from the map point for Ludington, the 5 nearest are:
- Hart Secretary of State Office, 3740 Polk Road West PO Box 206, Hart, MI 49420, about 19 miles
- Manistee Secretary of State Office, 1638 US 31 South Hillsdale Plaza Suite 400, Manistee, MI 49660, about 19 miles
- Baldwin Secretary of State Office, 5653 S M37, Baldwin, MI 49304, about 29 miles
- Fremont Secretary of State Office, 7159 W 48th Street, Fremont, MI 49412, about 41 miles
- Reed City Secretary of State Office, 21719 Howard St, Reed City, MI 49677, about 46 miles
All 131 Michigan Secretary of State offices, Ludington among them, are on the Michigan Secretary of State office list.
Before you go to Ludington
For a first license, a state ID or an enhanced license at Ludington 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 Ludington.
What a transaction at Ludington 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 Ludington; the FAQ says the local branch numbers were replaced by that one line.
Questions about Ludington
Where is Ludington Secretary of State Office?
The Secretary of State lists Ludington at 5902 W Ludington Ave US-10 Hwy, Ludington, MI 49431.
What are the hours at Ludington?
The Secretary of State publishes no hours for Ludington 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 Ludington?
The Secretary of State replaced the Ludington 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 Ludington?
The Secretary of State publishes no service list for Ludington; its FAQ says every office offers instant title service.
What kind of office is Ludington?
The Secretary of State lists Ludington 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: renewing a Michigan license, registering a vehicle in Michigan and the Michigan vehicle title.
The courts, the sheriff and the recorder for the same place are on SearchSystems: Mason County public records and Ludington city records.