East Grand Rapids, Kent County (City), MI

  • Phone:
    (616) 949-2110
  • Email:
    lparmenter@eastgr.org
  • Office Address:
    750 Lakeside Drive SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506-3029
  • Start Time:
    6:00 AM End Time:
    9:00 PM     (You must work the full day)
  • Compensation:
    $175 to $275 for Election Day. $15 per hour for training.

Voter Registration Requirements

  • You must be registered to vote in Michigan to be a poll worker

  • Note: This voter registration requirement does not apply to poll workers under the age of 18.

Work Requirements

  • Minimum Age: 16

  • You must complete training to be a poll worker.

  • Training Details: Training typically lasts about 2 to 3 hours and is offered in-person and online. Poll workers are required to attend training at least once every two years.

Apply online by clicking on the “Apply Now!” button above. The City of East Grand Rapids also has a downloadable PDF application, available here.