Ann Arbor, MI - An informational session is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers at Larcom City Hall for community members to learn about a potential Sports Illustrated (SI) Resorts to develop a sports-themed hotel and…

Ann Arbor Launches Community Survey for Comprehensive Plan ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 11, 2024 - Community members are invited to participate in an online survey as the City of Ann Arbor begins the update process for its Comprehensive Plan.…

ANN ARBOR, MI -- City of Ann Arbor municipal offices, including the customer service center at Larcom City Hall and the 15th Judicial District Court, will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. Trash and recycling curbside…

Ann Arbor, MI -- The City of Ann Arbor was awarded the Carbon Reduction Grant from the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG), which will allow the city to transition DTE-owned streetlights from high pressure sodium to light emitting…

City of Ann Arbor Reaffirms Support for Unarmed Crisis Response Program ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 27, 2023 - The City of Ann Arbor is reaffirming its support for the establishment of an unarmed crisis response program. In April 2021, City…

Ann Arbor Installs More Solar in 2023 Than Any Year on Record ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 18, 2023 - Ann Arbor has installed 219 solar systems as of Dec. 14, making 2023 the biggest year for solar installations in the city’s history.…

Ann Arbor City Administrator Announces Police Chief Recommendation ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 18, 2023 - Monday, Dec. 18, City Council will consider a recommendation by Ann Arbor City Administrator Milton Dohoney Jr. to appoint Andre Anderson to…

Ann Arbor, MI — The City of Ann Arbor regular, seasonal curbside composting pickups will conclude Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. In 2024, the city will once again offer winter pickup of compost carts as part of the monthly winter composting program.…

Ann Arbor Calls for Artist Proposals to Design Bicentennial Basketball Court Murals ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 4, 2023 — The Ann Arbor bicentennial is in 2024; and the city is now seeking an artist to help commemorate the historic occasion.…

Meet the Candidates for the Ann Arbor Police Chief Position Reception Thursday, Nov. 30; Interviews Friday, Dec. 1 ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 27, 2023 - The City of Ann Arbor is announcing a public reception for community members to meet the four…

Ann Arbor, MI - The City of Ann Arbor was awarded $182,360 from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of State and Community Energy Programs through their Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program to renovate the Bryant…

Ann Arbor, MI - Ann Arbor has been recognized by CDP as one of 119 cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation. Designed to…

Ann Arbor, MI - Celebrating a city’s 200th birthday is not an everyday event. As the City of Ann Arbor approaches this milestone, leaders recognize there’s no consulting with those who helped plan the centennial; and, because of the…

Ann Arbor, MI -- Ann Arbor municipal offices, including the customer service center at Larcom City Hall and the 15th Judicial District Court, will be closed for the observation of Veterans Day Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. City trash, compost and recycling…

Ann Arbor, MI - The City of Ann Arbor, in collaboration with its contracted compost site operator, WeCare Denali, is changing the kinds of manufactured compostable products accepted for processing at the City’s compost facility. Beginning Jan.…

Ann Arbor, MI - Effective Saturday, Oct. 21, Deputy Chief Patrick Maguire is expected to assume the role of interim chief of police. According to City of Ann Arbor Administrator Milton Dohoney Jr., he will provide this interim chief recommendation…

Ann Arbor, MI - The City of Ann Arbor and the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority (DDA) are working in tandem on a pilot program to add more bicycle parking within the public right-of-way around Ann Arbor, as framed in the city’s Vision…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 8, 2023 — The City of Ann Arbor is tapping the inspiration and skill of Ann Arbor residents to design a flag for the City, meant to encourage joy and civic pride in the community. The competition is open to city…

Ann Arbor Bicentennial Coordinating Committee - Message from the City Administrator Happy summer! As we advance toward our planned yearlong celebration of the City’s bicentennial in 2024, we are excited to provide this summer touch-point…

Natural Area Preservation Workdays and Events in September ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 16, 2023 — City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation (NAP) works to protect and restore Ann Arbor’s natural areas and to foster an environmental…

Meet the Candidates for the Ann Arbor Police Chief Position Reception August 14; Interviews August 15 ANN ARBOR, Michigan, August 11, 2023 — The City of Ann Arbor is hosting a public reception for community members to meet the four…

Ann Arbor, MI - The City of Ann Arbor will soon be adjusting its seasonal curbside compost collection guidelines to include a limit of 10 paper yard waste bags per weekly set out. This limit is an important safety measure to protect city public…

Ann Arbor, MI - The City of Ann Arbor has launched a redesigned website to enhance online transparency, increase public access to important city information and create a more user-friendly site for all. The new site went live Aug. 1. “The…

15th District Court is Going Live with E-filing July 13, 2023 ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 6, 2023 -- The 15th District Court is pleased to announce that we have reached the final stages of our MiFILE Implementation for General Civil, Landlord…

Ann Arbor, MI - The Ann Arbor Greenbelt's 20th anniversary also marks the program’s first-ever affordable farmland purchasing opportunity via its buy-protect-sell initiative. Farmers are invited to submit a proposal to buy protected farmland…

Ann Arbor Receives State Funding for Multiple City Projects ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 5, 2023 – The City of Ann Arbor has been awarded $7.3 million in state funds that will be allocated to the following four city projects. In addition,…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 21, 2023 — After a three-year hiatus, the Ann Arbor Historic District Commission (HDC) announced its 36th annual Ann Arbor Historic District Commission Award honorees at the June 20 City Council meeting. Mayor…

A2ZERO Celebrates Three Years of Impact ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 12, 2023 - Ann Arbor’s aggressive climate and sustainability plan and framework, called A2ZERO, just rounded out its third year and celebrated with a weeklong series of…

Ann Arbor, MI - Ann Arbor was recognized for its environmental leadership by the statewide Michigan Green Communities program. As part of the annual Michigan Green Communities (MGC) Challenge, local governments were awarded bronze, silver, or gold…

Ann Arbor, MI - City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation (NAP) works to protect and restore Ann Arbor’s natural areas and to foster an environmental ethic within the community. This involves conducting plant and animal inventories,…

Ann Arbor, MI - The City of Ann Arbor and the Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioners Office have received the American Society of Civil Engineers “Michigan Section Quality of Life Award” for recent work to improve Benz Creek,…

Ann Arbor, MI - The City of Ann Arbor is delighted to announce the launch of the Pollinator-Aware Yard Care program, the successor to last year’s No Mow May campaign. The program focuses on encouraging property owners to support native…

ANN ARBOR, MI-- City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation (NAP) works to protect and restore Ann Arbor’s natural areas and to foster an environmental ethic within the community. This involves conducting plant and animal inventories,…

Ann Arbor, MI — The City of Ann Arbor has temporarily closed the southern trail at Kuebler Langford Nature Area while DTE power grid improvements take place. The trail will reopen when the work is complete and the trial is again safe for use.…

The City of Ann Arbor has contracted Davey Tree Expert Company to augment city staff efforts to pick up branches from the recent ice and snow storms. Due to continued snowy weather and remaining urgent tree issues, progress on branch pick up has…

Ann Arbor Bicentennial Coordinating Committee Unveils “A200” Logo Planning is underway for Ann Arbor’s 200th birthday, to be celebrated throughout the entirety of 2024, with a myriad of events that will be fun, educational,…

ANN ARBOR, MI —City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation (NAP) works to protect and restore Ann Arbor’s natural areas and to foster an environmental ethic within the community. This involves conducting plant and animal inventories,…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 2, 2023 — The Ann Arbor 2030 District, in collaboration with the City’s Office of Sustainability and Innovations (OSI), has launched a new program designed to help commercial properties in Ann Arbor and…

Ann Arbor, MI --The City of Ann Arbor is pleased to announce that the United States Department of Transportation, through it’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program, has awarded the city $3.8 million in support of goals laid out in Ann…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 2, 2023 — City of Ann Arbor Natural Area Preservation (NAP) will be conducting controlled ecological burns in local natural areas between February 17 and May 26. Burns are conducted on weekdays between 11 a.m. and 7…

Ann Arbor Fire Department Earns Improved Public Protection Classification Rating An Ann Arbor Fire Department (AAFD) rating number is decreasing, and it’s a substantial point of pride. Effective May 1, 2023, the Public Protection…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 27, 2023 — Today, City of Ann Arbor Mayor Christopher Taylor attended a “Guiding Principles to Reduce Lead and Protect Families and Communities” White House event, which highlighted Ann Arbor, and other…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 17, 2023 — The Ann Arbor Community Academy (A2CA) is returning for a sixth year to provide a closeup look at local government. The popular program, free and open to community members 18 years of age and older, will be…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 10, 2023 — City of Ann Arbor municipal offices, including the customer service center at Larcom City Hall and the 15th Judicial District Court, will be closed in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan.…

Happy Ne????w Year! It has been an honor for me to serve the community over the past year as the city administrator. While I have learned a lot in that time, it is an ongoing process, and I firmly believe the more I learn, the better I will get in…

In April 2021, Ann Arbor City Council adopted resolution R-21-129 directing the city administrator to implement an unarmed crisis response program in the city of Ann Arbor…

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 20, 2022 — Ann Arbor Municipal Center offices and the 15th District Court will be closed for the holidays on Friday, Dec. 23, and Monday, Dec. 26 (Christmas Eve and Day observed), as well as Friday, Dec. 30, and…

The City of Ann Arbor will once again provide drop-off disposal locations for used, undecorated Christmas trees beginning Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, through Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. The city provides four free drop-off locations at city parks?. The…