City of Grand Rapids
Recent News About City of Grand Rapids
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City offers free lifeguard certification, raises wage to $14 per hour
The City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department is reducing barriers to becoming a certified lifeguard by hosting three American Red Cross courses for ages 15 and up. T
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City begins offering outdoor winter activities this week
Following this week’s snowfall, the City’s Parks and Recreation department is gearing up for winter activities at parks and public spaces across Grand Rapids.
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Holiday closings; refuse-recycling schedules not delayed
Most City of Grand Rapids offices are closed December 23 and 24 for the Christmas holiday.
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SAFE Task Force announces its winning Pitch and Highlight Night ideas
Gun safety, community basketball, domestic violence awareness and arts education are some of the winning ideas that the Safe Alliances for Everyone (SAFE) Task Force believes will help reduce or prevent crime in Grand Rapids.
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City Commission hears report on reimagining the Civilian Appeals Board
Following an in-depth examination of the policy and general operations of the City’s Civilian Appeal Board (CAB), City staff presented a re-imagination of that nine-member civilian oversight board of law enforcement to the City Commission.
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Most City offices closed Thursday, Nov. 11 for Veterans Day
Most City of Grand Rapids offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 11 for Veterans Day.
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City receives $4.6 million for homelessness assistance and services
The Grand Rapids City Commission yesterday accepted a $4.63 million grant for homelessness assistance and supportive services.
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SAFE announces its next call for Pitch and Highlight Night ideas
Building on the community’s enthusiastic support and desire to partner with the City to reduce crime, the Safe Alliances For Everyone (SAFE) Task Force is hosting another Pitch and Highlight Night.
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We want you to have a safe and fun Halloween
The City of Grand Rapids wants families to have a fun and safe Halloween, Sunday, Oct. 31.
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Grand Rapids Fire Department recruiting firefighters through Oct. 25
The City of Grand Rapids is now accepting applications for the position of firefighter.
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Grand Rapids celebrates grand reopening at Roberto Clemente Park
Oakhill Cemetery has become the first accredited arboretum in West Michigan.
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Four businesses in zip 49501 had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were four businesses in Michigan zip code 49501 that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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23 businesses in zip 49503 had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017
There were 23 businesses in Michigan zip code 49503 that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Five businesses in zip 49501 had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were five businesses in Michigan zip code 49501 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Three businesses in zip 49501 had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
There were three businesses in Michigan zip code 49501 that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Nine businesses in zip 49503 had more than 500 employees in 2017
There were nine businesses in Michigan zip code 49503 that had more than 500 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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285 businesses in zip 49503 had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were 285 businesses in Michigan zip code 49503 that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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24 businesses in zip 49501 had fewer than five employees in 2017
There were 24 businesses in Michigan zip code 49501 that had fewer than five employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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41 businesses in zip 49503 had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were 41 businesses in Michigan zip code 49503 that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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207 businesses in zip 49503 had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
There were 207 businesses in Michigan zip code 49503 that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.