BELLEVILLE, Mich. – The Secretary of State office at 164 E. Columbia in Belleville will be closed for two weeks because of a remodeling project, but most residents can go online to Michigan.gov/SOS instead for their transactions.     

The office will be closed Tuesday, Sept. 2, and will resume normal service at 9 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15.  

The project includes carpet replacement, new paint, the installation of partitions and plexi-glass, and other building updates. 

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s administration has doubled the number of services available online and now most transactions can be done from computer, tablet, or mobile phone.      

Self-service stations provide instant license plates, driver’s license and ID renewals, as well as some other transactions, and offer nine language options. The nearest self-service stations are located in the Meijer store at 9701 Belleville Rd. in Belleville and Kroger store at 2010 Whittaker Rd. in Ypsilanti. 

Residents who need to come into an office for Secretary of State services during the remodeling period may schedule a visit to the closest alternative office at Michigan.gov/SOS or by calling 888-767-6424.       

The nearest offices are located at 4675 Washtenaw Ave. in Ann Arbor, 6090 N Wayne Rd. in Westland, and 8565 N Lilley Rd. in Canton. All offices are open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except Wednesdays, when the hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.