Tawas City, Michigan

Tawas City, Michigan
City of Tawas City
US 23 through Tawas City
US 23 through Tawas City
Location within Iosco County
Location within Iosco County
Tawas City is located in Michigan
Tawas City
Tawas City
Location within the state of Michigan
Tawas City is located in the United States
Tawas City
Tawas City
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 44°16′12″N 83°31′15″W / 44.27000°N 83.52083°W / 44.27000; -83.52083
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyIosco
Settled1854
Incorporated1885 (village)
1895 (city)
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • MayorBrian McMurray
 • ClerkMichelle Westcott
 • ManagerAnnge Horning
 • City council
Members
  • Brian McMurray
  • Chuck Klenow
  • Jeff Coon
  • Ed Nagy
  • Michael Russo
  • Jackie Masich
  • David Lesinski
Area
 • Total2.13 sq mi (5.51 km2)
 • Land1.70 sq mi (4.40 km2)
 • Water0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,834
 • Density1,079.46/sq mi (416.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48763, 48764
Area code989
FIPS code26-78140[2]
GNIS feature ID1614605[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Tawas City is a city in and county seat of Iosco County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[4] The population was 1,834 at the 2020 census. The city is mostly surrounded by Tawas Township, but the two areas are administered autonomously.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.