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09/25/2025

Our recap of this past Tuesday's City Council meeting is live on our Substack. Check out our summary of the discussions and how Council voted on the items brought before them.

The Dearborn Heights City Council met for a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

09/23/2025

Topics: Fire Station roof repairs, parade approvals, opioids settlements, over-budget checks, WVGC parking lot change order, library purchases, extension of temporary food truck licenses, and more.

You can find the meeting agenda here on the City's website: https://dearbornheightsmi.portal.civicclerk.com/event/108/files/agenda/2462

09/23/2025

Our meeting preview is live for tonight's regular meeting of the City Council. Click through to see what items are being brough to Council for approval.

The Dearborn Heights City Council will convene for a Regular Meeting at 6:00 PM.

09/23/2025

Our Financial Tracking article is live regarding tonight's Council meeting's claims.

As a continued reminder, all expenses incurred by the City are considered encumbered when the service is performed or the goods are purchased.

09/16/2025

Topic: Employee Tuition Reimbursement

You can find the agenda for this study session on the City's website here: https://dearbornheightsmi.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1785/files/agenda/2455

09/15/2025

Our recap for the September 9 City Council Meetings is live on Substack! Click through to learn all about how Council deliberated and voted on the items brought to them.

The Dearborn Heights City Council met for a special meeting and a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

09/09/2025

Topics: POAM/Dearborn Heights Communications Officers Association Labor Negotiations (closed session), DPW dump truck purchase, Parkland Park lease termination, PD service contract updates, and more.

Find the special meeting agenda here on the City website: https://dearbornheightsmi.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1784/files/agenda/2445

Find the regular meeting agenda here on the City website: https://dearbornheightsmi.portal.civicclerk.com/event/96/files/agenda/2446

09/09/2025

Our preview of tonight's City Council meeting is live on Substack. Click through to see what requests are being made of Council as well as further details on agenda items.

The Dearborn Heights City Council will convene for a special meeting on Tuesday September 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall to discuss Dearborn Heights Communications Officers Association/Police Officers Association of Michigan Labor Negotiations.

09/08/2025

Our Financial Tracking article is live for tomorrow night's City Council meeting. Click through to see a breakdown of each claim, statistics on invoices and spending, and a tally of each budget line item affected.

Tuesday’s meeting continues the trend of fiscal year (FY) 2024-25 claims becoming less common as we move further away from the June 30, 2025 end date for those expenses.

08/30/2025

Our recap of Tuesday's City Council meetings is live on Substack. Click through to learn what was approved, what was denied, and our City leaders' thoughts on each topic.

The Dearborn Heights City Council met for a special meeting and a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

08/28/2025

Candidates answer questions

08/28/2025

Come meet your candidates for City Council and Treasurer as they answer questions from the public. For more information, visit the South Dearborn Heights Civic Association page.