City of Petoskey

The City employs 71 persons full time and more than 40 persons part time within about 30 job titles.  Excluding approximately 32 miles of street rights-of-way, the City owns about 1,350 acres of property, of which some 90 acres are non-parkland; the City owns 38 buildings, seven gazebos, and six bridges, two of which were designed only for pedestrians.  The City operates 85 motor vehicles.  On a typical day, the City receives 18 calls for police, fire, or medical assistance; produces 1,670 gallons of drinking water; treats 1,560,000 gallons of wastewater; distributes 279,000 kilowatts of electricity and loans out 440 books, with some of these services provided to persons outside of the City.