Hours of Operation
County Clerk & Register of Deeds hours are:
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday
(except holidays)
Kent County observed holidays
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King's Birthday
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Veteran's Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve Day
- Christmas Day
Driving Directions and Map
Driving Directions
From northwest of Kent County (Muskegon area)
Approximate Distance: 40 miles
Approximate Travel Time: 50 mins
- I-96 EAST exit towards GRAND RAPIDS/LANSING
- Take the US-131 SOUTH exit, exit number 31A, towards GRAND RAPIDS/KALAMAZOO
- Take the LEONARD exit, exit number 87
- Turn LEFT onto LEONARD NW
- Turn RIGHT onto MONROE AVE NW
From north of Kent County (Cadillac area)
Approximate Distance: 95 miles
Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour 40 mins
- US-131 SOUTH ramp towards GRAND RAPIDS
- Take the LEONARD exit, exit number 87
- Turn LEFT onto LEONARD NW
- Turn RIGHT onto MONROE AVE NW
From east of Kent County (Lansing area)
Approximate Distance: 65 miles
Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour 17 mins
- I-96 WEST towards GRAND RAPIDS
- Take I-196 WEST towards DOWNTOWN GRAND RAPIDS/HOLLAND
- Take the OTTAWA AVE exit, exit number 77C, towards DOWNTOWN
- Parking is located below the Calder Plaza on Ottawa
From south of Kent County (Kalamazoo area)
Approximate Distance: 50 miles
Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour 9 mins
- US-131 NORTH towards GRAND RAPIDS
- Take I-196 EAST towards GRAND RAPIDS
- Take the OTTAWA AVE exit, exit number 77C, towards DOWNTOWN
- Parking is located below the Calder Plaza on Ottawa
From southwest of Kent County (Holland area)
Approximate Distance: 30 miles
Approximate Travel Time: 38 mins
- I-196 EAST towards GRAND RAPIDS
- Take the OTTAWA AVE exit, exit number 77C, towards DOWNTOWN
- Parking is located below the Calder Plaza on Ottawa
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