City of East Grand Rapids
Recent News About City of East Grand Rapids
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Franklin Street renamed to Martin Luther King, Jr. Street
Showing enthusiastic support for a community-led effort to honor a civil rights hero, the East Grand Rapids City Commission on Monday unanimously approved the renaming of Franklin Street SE to Martin Luther King Jr. Street.
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Serve on the City’s new Zoning Board of Appeals
EGR residents now have a chance to serve on the newly created Zoning Board of Appeals, which will take over the hearing of zoning, fence and sign variances on Jan. 1, 2022.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: East Grand Rapids Welcomes Shea Charles as New City Manager
The City of East Grand Rapids has selected Shea Charles as its new city manager.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: 2020 Construction Recap
Although presented with an abundance of challenges during the ongoing pandemic, the City of East Grand Rapids Public Works team and its partners were able to safely proceed with planned construction work and other essential infrastructure projects in 2020.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: 2020 December Board of Review to be held on Dec. 15
The East Grand Rapids Board of Review will be in session at 8:00 a.m. on December 08, 2020 at the City of East Grand Rapids, 750 Lakeside Dr, SE. for the purpose of correcting clerical errors and mutual mistakes of fact in the 2020 and 2019 assessment rolls as provided for under MCLA 211.53(b).
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Public Safety Seeks Community’s Help Following Weekend Incident
The East Grand Rapids Public Safety Department is investigating an incident that took place Friday, Nov. 27 at the high school track. A 22-year-old female reported being assaulted by two males between 7:20 and 7:45 p.m.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Update
To keep our community safe and help stop the spread of COVID-19, our annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony will look different this year.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: 2020 City Manager Search
The City of East Grand Rapids’ search for its next city manager is underway.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: City Commission - Special Meeting
An executive session is scheduled to take place following Item 4 to review applications for the City Manager’s position in accordance with Section 8(f) of the Open Meetings Act.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: City Commission - Virtual Meeting Plans/Options 11/02/20
The regularly scheduled meeting of the East Grand Rapids City Commission will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2020 in the City Commission Chambers at City Hall.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: In Person Voters: Make a Plan for Election Day
Verifying you are registered and your polling location at www.michigan.gov/vote so that you know where you’re going.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Election FAQs
Please know our City Clerk and election workers work tirelessly to ensure your voice is counted in every election.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Halloween in EGR
In East Grand Rapids, trick-or-treating typically takes place on the evening of Oct. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. — however, Halloween will look a little different this year.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)
On Monday, Sept. 14, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced that it will conduct targeted aerial spraying in high-risk areas within 10 counties throughout Michigan to combat further spread of Eastern Equine Encephalitis.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: City of East Grand Rapids Welcomes Sharla Seath as New Finance Director
The City of East Grand Rapids has welcomed Sharla Seath as its new finance director.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: City Commission - Virtual Meeting Plans/Options 9/8/20
The regularly scheduled meeting of the East Grand Rapids City Commission will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 in the City Commission Chambers at City Hall.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Mayor Favale on Learning About, Engaging With Public Safety
As we continue to discuss the wrongful death of George Floyd and work to make change, I wish to address the importance of positive involvement and engagement in our community, as true change begins in our homes, businesses and schools.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: A Letter From The Clerk On Absentee Voting
There have been many news stories and social media conversations recently about absentee ballots vs. voting in person.
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Mayor Favale's Office Hours to be held August 12
Mayor Favale's Office Hours Date: August 12, 2020 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: Public Safety Community Engagement Session - Cancelled on April 30
Public Safety Community Engagement Session - Cancelled