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Where Lake Odessa's records are kept. Lake Odessa has its own police department; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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Mission Statement The Lake Odessa Police Department is committed to preserving and protecting the people and property of the Village of Lake Odessa.
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Lake Odessa, a place of 1,994 people, is in Ionia County, whose county seat is Ionia. Court and property records sit with Ionia County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Michigan. Lake Odessa's own offices are in the cards above, and our Ionia County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 5 investigations with a Lake Odessa address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $49,462 in back wages agreed for 58 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curbside Services, Inc. | 1 | $23,248 | 34 |
| Ketchum Concrete, Inc. | 1 | $16,021 | 14 |
| Matt Hough | 1 | $7,187 | 1 |
| Luminate Home Care, LLC | 1 | $3,005 | 9 |
| Countrywide Framing, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Lake Odessa, by back wages agreed; 2 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Michigan wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Deeds for property in Lake Odessa are recorded by the Ionia County Register of Deeds, and the city or town assessor keeps the tax values. Our Ionia County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Michigan come from the state vital records office, Michigan Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
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