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Fire Regulations in Macomb County, MI (2026)

2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Macomb County, Michigan.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Macomb County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Fireworks

Consumer fireworks are legal statewide under Michigan's Fireworks Safety Act, but Macomb County does not regulate them: each township or city sets the days and hours of use. Under MCL 28.457, a local ordinance may restrict discharge but cannot ban it on state-protected holiday windows.

Macomb County Fireworks Rules

Some Restrictions

MCL 28.457

An ordinance under subsection (2) shall impose a civil fine of $1,000.00 for each violation of the ordinance and no other fine or sanction.

Smoke Detectors

Smoke-alarm requirements in Macomb County come from Michigan state law and the Michigan Building/Residential Code, not a county ordinance. State law requires at least one single-station smoke alarm in every dwelling unit, and rental units must have working alarms maintained by the landlord. Local fire departments and building officials enforce

Macomb County Smoke Detector Rules

Some Restrictions

MCL 125.1504c

at least 1 single-station smoke alarm in each dwelling unit

Fire Regulations by City in Macomb County

2 cities in Macomb County have their own fire regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

All Macomb County ordinances

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