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Zoning Division

The Zoning Division provides site plan review, zoning information, property disposition and other services to the public.

The Zoning Division provides site plan review, zoning information, property disposition and other services to the public.

Holiday hours and waste collection services

The City of Flint is sharing several updates for Flint residents about city services during the holidays and the waste collection schedule, as well as a message from Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley. “I want to take this opportunity to thank both City of Flint employees and Flint residents for their...
The City of Flint is sharing several updates for Flint residents about city services during the holidays and the waste collection schedule, as well as a message from Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley. “I want to take this opportunity to thank both City of Flint employees and Flint residents for their...

Special council meeting called to complete urgent city business

The City of Flint administration is calling a special city council meeting this Thursday, September 14 for the purpose of accomplishing critical city business that the council failed to complete during their Monday, September 11 meetings. The agenda will include four resolutions: 230301 CO#4/Contract/Shelter of Flint/Contract No. 21-088 230306 J.F....
The City of Flint administration is calling a special city council meeting this Thursday, September 14 for the purpose of accomplishing critical city business that the council failed to complete during their Monday, September 11 meetings. The agenda will include four resolutions: 230301 CO#4/Contract/Shelter of Flint/Contract No. 21-088 230306 J.F....

City of Flint partners with unions to enhance recruitment and retention

Fact Sheet: City of Flint highlights negotiations with six collective bargaining units to enhance workforce attraction and retention The City of Flint announced today a major step forward for attracting and retaining employees. The City of Flint is proud to be a union workplace. Flint has a storied history as...
Fact Sheet: City of Flint highlights negotiations with six collective bargaining units to enhance workforce attraction and retention The City of Flint announced today a major step forward for attracting and retaining employees. The City of Flint is proud to be a union workplace. Flint has a storied history as...

Update: Boil filtered water advisory lifted for Flint

UPDATE: July 11, 2023, 2:00 PM - BOIL FILTERED WATER ADVISORY IS NOW LIFTED. The boil filtered water advisory has been lifted for the City of Flint. Bacterial testing has confirmed that water quality meets all state and federal standards. Residents may flush their building plumbing as a precaution. How to...
UPDATE: July 11, 2023, 2:00 PM - BOIL FILTERED WATER ADVISORY IS NOW LIFTED. The boil filtered water advisory has been lifted for the City of Flint. Bacterial testing has confirmed that water quality meets all state and federal standards. Residents may flush their building plumbing as a precaution. How to...

City investigating spill on Flint River

Avoid contact with the Flint River until further notice.

Avoid contact with the Flint River until further notice.

RACER Trust Public Information Meeting

Environmental Activities at the Former GM Buick City Industrial Property WHAT: RACER Trust Buick City Environmental Public Information MeetingDATE: Wednesday, June 21, 2023TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.LOCATION: The Dome Auditorium at Flint City Hall, 1101 S. Saginaw St. Flint, MI 48502 RACER Trust will host a public meeting to...
Environmental Activities at the Former GM Buick City Industrial Property WHAT: RACER Trust Buick City Environmental Public Information MeetingDATE: Wednesday, June 21, 2023TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.LOCATION: The Dome Auditorium at Flint City Hall, 1101 S. Saginaw St. Flint, MI 48502 RACER Trust will host a public meeting to...

Flint reaches $2 billion in economic investment within one year on Mayor Neeley’s watch

Under Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s watch, the city of Flint has driven over $2 billion in economic development investment in the past year alone.

Under Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s watch, the city of Flint has driven over $2 billion in economic development investment in the past year alone.

Flint Water Tower offline for planned upgrades and maintenance

Maintenance inside the water tower will include cleaning and painting the elevated tank’s interior, installing a new mixer to improve water quality, and making upgrades to the tank hatches, overflow, and drain. The 6-8-week time period allows for draining, cleaning, repairing the tank, application of paint, curing of paint, refilling and testing the tank, and bacteriological testing.

Maintenance inside the water tower will include cleaning and painting the elevated tank’s interior, installing a new mixer to improve water quality, and making upgrades to the tank hatches, overflow, and drain. The 6-8-week time period allows for draining, cleaning, repairing the tank, application of paint, curing of paint, refilling and testing the tank, and bacteriological testing.

Historic Saginaw St. restoration project to break ground April 10

Over a two-year period, this project will restore Saginaw St. brick-by-brick and upgrade all underground utilities from Court St. to the Flint River. This work will include the water main replacement, electrical upgrades, running conduits for lights and meters, as well as the replacement of two gas mains.

Over a two-year period, this project will restore Saginaw St. brick-by-brick and upgrade all underground utilities from Court St. to the Flint River. This work will include the water main replacement, electrical upgrades, running conduits for lights and meters, as well as the replacement of two gas mains.

Sign up for the Alert Flint notification system

The City of Flint is launching a new notification system called Alert Flint that sends Flint-specific emergency notifications to individuals who sign up. The City is using the CodeRED emergency notification system, which operates in thousands of municipalities nationwide. “The Alert Flint notification system will allow us to quickly deliver...
The City of Flint is launching a new notification system called Alert Flint that sends Flint-specific emergency notifications to individuals who sign up. The City is using the CodeRED emergency notification system, which operates in thousands of municipalities nationwide. “The Alert Flint notification system will allow us to quickly deliver...

Alert Flint

The City of Flint urges residents, businesses, and workers to sign up for Alert Flint to receive timely emergency notifications.

The City of Flint urges residents, businesses, and workers to sign up for Alert Flint to receive timely emergency notifications.

Flag at half-staff in honor of Flint firefighter Ricky Hill Jr.

This post was updated with new information on March 2, 2023. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of a Flint firefighter in the line of duty. The City of Flint offers our deepest condolences to the family of Ricky Hill Jr. and all those who loved...
This post was updated with new information on March 2, 2023. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of a Flint firefighter in the line of duty. The City of Flint offers our deepest condolences to the family of Ricky Hill Jr. and all those who loved...

Feb. 2023 water main break updates

UPDATE: 10:15 a.m. February 13, 2023 Flint's boil filtered water advisory is lifted The boil filtered water advisory is now lifted for the city of Flint, effective 10:15 a.m. February 13, 2023, following two consecutive 24-hour testing rounds. This mandated sampling was conducted at 10 sites throughout the city of...
UPDATE: 10:15 a.m. February 13, 2023 Flint's boil filtered water advisory is lifted The boil filtered water advisory is now lifted for the city of Flint, effective 10:15 a.m. February 13, 2023, following two consecutive 24-hour testing rounds. This mandated sampling was conducted at 10 sites throughout the city of...

Flint celebrates Black History Month with local events

The Flint community is celebrating Black History Month with a variety of events highlighting art, culture, history, and faith. Most events are free and all are open to public. Balloon Man: African American Film Series - February 9, 5:30 p.m. at Flint Institute of Arts, free After being drafted by...
The Flint community is celebrating Black History Month with a variety of events highlighting art, culture, history, and faith. Most events are free and all are open to public. Balloon Man: African American Film Series - February 9, 5:30 p.m. at Flint Institute of Arts, free After being drafted by...

ARPA

The American Rescue Plan Act is a transformative investment in our community. Learn how Flint’s ARPA funds are being spent.

The American Rescue Plan Act is a transformative investment in our community. Learn how Flint’s ARPA funds are being spent.

City of Flint switching back to primary water source after GLWA water main break

Flint’s first ever secondary pipeline successfully delivers safe drinking water to residents for seven weeks while neighboring communities experience service disruptions and boil-water alerts.

Flint’s first ever secondary pipeline successfully delivers safe drinking water to residents for seven weeks while neighboring communities experience service disruptions and boil-water alerts.

City of Flint conducts flushing and testing to prepare for re-connection to GLWA water supply

FLINT, Mich.— October 5, 2022 The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) 120-inch water transmission main has returned to service. This past Friday, September 30, the City of Flint Department of Public Works began the process of flushing and testing to prepare for the transition back to the city’s normal blend...
FLINT, Mich.— October 5, 2022 The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) 120-inch water transmission main has returned to service. This past Friday, September 30, the City of Flint Department of Public Works began the process of flushing and testing to prepare for the transition back to the city’s normal blend...

City of Flint demos blighted structure targeted for illegal dumping, provides update on blight elimination plans

Crime Stoppers offers $250-$1000 rewards for information leading to arrest of illegal dumpers

Crime Stoppers offers $250-$1000 rewards for information leading to arrest of illegal dumpers

City of Flint partners with STAT EMS to improve emergency response times

FLINT, Mich.— September 15, 2022 The City of Flint has entered into an agreement with STAT EMS to provide dedicated service to the city, with the goal of reducing response times and providing consistent, equitable service for Flint residents. “This partnership will bring Flint residents faster service and higher quality...
FLINT, Mich.— September 15, 2022 The City of Flint has entered into an agreement with STAT EMS to provide dedicated service to the city, with the goal of reducing response times and providing consistent, equitable service for Flint residents. “This partnership will bring Flint residents faster service and higher quality...

City of Flint issues water update for Flint residents

There is no boil water advisory for the City of Flint.

There is no boil water advisory for the City of Flint.

UPDATE: Water Pollution Control Division says sanitary sewer overflow has ended

FLINT, Mich. - July 11, 2022 On July 8, 2022 around 7:30 a.m., the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility had a sludge overflow onto the ground and the surrounding pavement of our blended sludge storage tank. The spill was contained around the tank, and there was no impact...
FLINT, Mich. - July 11, 2022 On July 8, 2022 around 7:30 a.m., the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility had a sludge overflow onto the ground and the surrounding pavement of our blended sludge storage tank. The spill was contained around the tank, and there was no impact...

Parking & Transportation

Dedicated to maintaining and preserving the integrity of the City’s major and local street systems.

Dedicated to maintaining and preserving the integrity of the City’s major and local street systems.

City of Flint April 18, 2022 Update: Control Station #2 and Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...
FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...

Accounts Payable

In order to obtain payment for goods/services provided, submit an original invoice.

In order to obtain payment for goods/services provided, submit an original invoice.

City of Flint April 8, 2022 Update: Control Station #2 and Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...
FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...

Human Resources and Labor Relations

The Human Resources and Labor Relations Department provides recruitment, selection development, and retention of city employees.

The Human Resources and Labor Relations Department provides recruitment, selection development, and retention of city employees.

City of Flint extends COVID vaccine and testing clinics at Flint Police Mini Stations 

FLINT, Michigan - The City of Flint and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services have extended the COVID vaccine and testing clinics at Flint Police Mini Stations. The hours for mini station vaccination/ testing clinics will be adjusted beginning 4/1/2022 through 5/31/2022   The updated clinic schedule is Wednesdays...
FLINT, Michigan - The City of Flint and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services have extended the COVID vaccine and testing clinics at Flint Police Mini Stations. The hours for mini station vaccination/ testing clinics will be adjusted beginning 4/1/2022 through 5/31/2022   The updated clinic schedule is Wednesdays...
Flint City Hall

Update: City of Flint water storage supplies have returned to normal operating levels thanks to residents

FLINT, MI - The City of Flint thanks the community for coming together in response to recent community call-to-action to conserve water usage. Following a string of extreme temperature swings and water main breaks, back-up water storage supply levels were adversely impacted in the Cedar Reservoir and the elevated water...
FLINT, MI - The City of Flint thanks the community for coming together in response to recent community call-to-action to conserve water usage. Following a string of extreme temperature swings and water main breaks, back-up water storage supply levels were adversely impacted in the Cedar Reservoir and the elevated water...
Flint City Hall

The City of Flint asking residents to conserve water to increase water storage supply

FLINT, MI - Following recent extreme temperatures the City of Flint has experienced water main breaks which have impacted water storage supply in the Cedar Reservoir and the elevated water tower. To help restore water supply levels City officials are asking residents, business owners and visitors to conserve water usage...
FLINT, MI - Following recent extreme temperatures the City of Flint has experienced water main breaks which have impacted water storage supply in the Cedar Reservoir and the elevated water tower. To help restore water supply levels City officials are asking residents, business owners and visitors to conserve water usage...

Progress Report on Flint Water

Information on Flint’s water quality, construction project status updates, financial reports, public comment opportunities and meeting notices may be found below as part of Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s commitment to transparency in keeping residents and businesses informed on progress around the city’s multi-million-dollar water infrastructure projects.
Information on Flint’s water quality, construction project status updates, financial reports, public comment opportunities and meeting notices may be found below as part of Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s commitment to transparency in keeping residents and businesses informed on progress around the city’s multi-million-dollar water infrastructure projects.

City of Flint March 3, 2022 Update: Control Station #2

FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...
FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...

Water Pollution Control Division Update

CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: THIRD AVENUE PUMP STATION DISCHARGE Starting 02/20/2022, at 1530(3:30pm) and ending 2/21/2022 at 1:00am, the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility started discharging a mixture of stormwater melt off and raw sewage from its Third Avenue...
CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: THIRD AVENUE PUMP STATION DISCHARGE Starting 02/20/2022, at 1530(3:30pm) and ending 2/21/2022 at 1:00am, the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility started discharging a mixture of stormwater melt off and raw sewage from its Third Avenue...

Water Pollution Control Division Update

CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: NORTHWEST PUMP STATION DISCHARGE On 02/20/2022, at 1:25pm, the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility discharged excess wet weather flows, consisting of raw untreated sewage, from its Northwest Pump Station, located at the Flint Water Pollution...
CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: NORTHWEST PUMP STATION DISCHARGE On 02/20/2022, at 1:25pm, the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility discharged excess wet weather flows, consisting of raw untreated sewage, from its Northwest Pump Station, located at the Flint Water Pollution...

Water Pollution Control Division Update

CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: NORTHWEST PUMP STATION DISCHARGE On 02/20/2022, at 1:25pm, the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility discharged excess wet weather flows, consisting of raw untreated sewage, from its Northwest Pump Station, located at the Flint Water Pollution...
CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: NORTHWEST PUMP STATION DISCHARGE On 02/20/2022, at 1:25pm, the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility discharged excess wet weather flows, consisting of raw untreated sewage, from its Northwest Pump Station, located at the Flint Water Pollution...

Water Pollution Control Division Update

CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: WASTEWATER PLANT DISCHARGE On 2/17/2022 at 6:00 A.M. to 2/18/2021 at 1:30A.M., the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility discharged wet weather flows, consisting of a mixture of stormwater and partially treated sewage, from its Wastewater...
CITY OF FLINT UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION For Immediate Release SUBJECT: WASTEWATER PLANT DISCHARGE On 2/17/2022 at 6:00 A.M. to 2/18/2021 at 1:30A.M., the City of Flint Water Pollution Control Facility discharged wet weather flows, consisting of a mixture of stormwater and partially treated sewage, from its Wastewater...

City of Flint updates on ARPA rules and process: residents invited to public Input sessions

FLINT, Michigan - The City of Flint is hosting American Recovery Plan (ARPA) public input sessions, outlining the finalized rules and process for the $94.7 million grant received by the City of Flint.  “Now that we have our compliance component in place, it’s time to again engage with residents on...
FLINT, Michigan - The City of Flint is hosting American Recovery Plan (ARPA) public input sessions, outlining the finalized rules and process for the $94.7 million grant received by the City of Flint.  “Now that we have our compliance component in place, it’s time to again engage with residents on...

Flint Enters 6th Consecutive Year in Compliance of Lead and Copper Rule

FLINT, MI — The City of Flint enters its sixth consecutive year of compliance for lead in drinking water, in accordance with Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) standards set by The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the Environmental Protection Agency. The LCR requires municipalities to...
FLINT, MI — The City of Flint enters its sixth consecutive year of compliance for lead in drinking water, in accordance with Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) standards set by The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the Environmental Protection Agency. The LCR requires municipalities to...

City of Flint January 14, 2022 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...
FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...

Mayor Neeley provides latest information on the November 22, 2021 Explosion 

FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest • The impacted area is still under investigation at this...
FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest • The impacted area is still under investigation at this...

City of Flint December 29, 2021 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...
FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repairs to the City’s primary water...

Mayor Neeley provides latest information on the November 22, 2021 Explosion

FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest • The impacted area is still under investigation at this...
FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest • The impacted area is still under investigation at this...

Mayor Neeley presents second State of the City: Building a stronger Flint

FLINT, Michigan — Mayor Sheldon Neeley delivered his second State of the City highlighting a stronger Flint, community partnerships, and progress on Flint water infrastructure as many of his administration’s achievements during his second year in office. The 30-minute address was broadcast on Channel 17 and presented to Flint City...
FLINT, Michigan — Mayor Sheldon Neeley delivered his second State of the City highlighting a stronger Flint, community partnerships, and progress on Flint water infrastructure as many of his administration’s achievements during his second year in office. The 30-minute address was broadcast on Channel 17 and presented to Flint City...

City of Flint December 10, 2021 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...
FLINT, MI — The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the Genesee County Drain Commission (GCDC) secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...

Mayor Neeley provides latest information on the November 22, 2021 Explosion

FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest •The City of Flint Building and Safety Department will go...
FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest •The City of Flint Building and Safety Department will go...

City of Flint provides latest information on the November 22, 2021 Explosion

FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest • The City of Flint Building and Safety Department has determined...
FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint continues to work with local community organizations, faith-based facilities, businesses, and surrounding public safety municipalities to help with family resources and recovery efforts related to the November 22 explosion on Hogarth Avenue. Latest • The City of Flint Building and Safety Department has determined...

City of Flint activates emergency response for November 22, 2021 explosion

FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint has activated emergency response efforts to assist residents affected by the November 22 explosion. "This is a tragedy in our community. We must pray and wrap our arms around the families impacted. The City of Flint appreciates all of our community partners that...
FLINT, Michigan — The City of Flint has activated emergency response efforts to assist residents affected by the November 22 explosion. "This is a tragedy in our community. We must pray and wrap our arms around the families impacted. The City of Flint appreciates all of our community partners that...

City of Flint November 22, 2021 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI —The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...
FLINT, MI —The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...

City of Flint November 18, 2021 Update: Four Major Water Infrastructure Projects Near Completion

FLINT, MI — As part of Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s commitment to ensuring transparency around the city’s four multi-million-dollar water infrastructure projects, he is pleased to announce the latest updates toward ensuring the highest quality of water for residents and businesses. New Chemical Feed Building – This project included constructing a...
FLINT, MI — As part of Mayor Sheldon Neeley’s commitment to ensuring transparency around the city’s four multi-million-dollar water infrastructure projects, he is pleased to announce the latest updates toward ensuring the highest quality of water for residents and businesses. New Chemical Feed Building – This project included constructing a...

City of Flint October 22, 2021 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI —The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...
FLINT, MI —The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...

City of Flint October 8, 2021 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI —The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...
FLINT, MI —The Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment combining/blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. The process of combining the primary and secondary water sources was required to complete necessary repair work to the City’s primary...

City of Flint September 29, 2021 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI —Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. Phase II toward facilitating incremental water increases to 25 percent for the secondary GCDC water pipeline,...
FLINT, MI —Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works began facilitating 95/5 water increment blending to the secondary water pipeline (Genesee County Drain Commissioner or GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021. Phase II toward facilitating incremental water increases to 25 percent for the secondary GCDC water pipeline,...

City of Flint Treasury Department update on water connections for commercial property owners

FLINT, Michigan — City of Flint Treasury Department to resume water shutoffs at commercial properties this week. Water connection reviews at commercial properties will be based on specific criteria associated with the customer account. “This water connection shutoff at commercial properties is to collect on extreme delinquent accounts,” Mayor Neeley...
FLINT, Michigan — City of Flint Treasury Department to resume water shutoffs at commercial properties this week. Water connection reviews at commercial properties will be based on specific criteria associated with the customer account. “This water connection shutoff at commercial properties is to collect on extreme delinquent accounts,” Mayor Neeley...

City of Flint September 16, 2021 Update: Secondary Water Pipeline

FLINT, MI — Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works began facilitating the 95 percent primary water supply and 5 percent secondary water supply (Genesee County Drain Commission/GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021, and are planning to increase these increments during the week of September 12, 2021....
FLINT, MI — Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works began facilitating the 95 percent primary water supply and 5 percent secondary water supply (Genesee County Drain Commission/GCDC) on Monday, August 23, 2021, and are planning to increase these increments during the week of September 12, 2021....

Biweekly Public Safety update: September 9, 2021

Biweekly Public Safety update: September 9, 2021 This biweekly update includes information related to the Declaration of State of Emergency Due to Gun Violence, corresponding Executive Orders and public safety from police and fire departments. Community Partnerships In partnership with the North Flint Neighborhood Action Council (NFNAC) and funding from...
Biweekly Public Safety update: September 9, 2021 This biweekly update includes information related to the Declaration of State of Emergency Due to Gun Violence, corresponding Executive Orders and public safety from police and fire departments. Community Partnerships In partnership with the North Flint Neighborhood Action Council (NFNAC) and funding from...

Free water testing available for Flint residents as part of City of Flint’s water infrastructure projects

FLINT, Mich. – In coordination with the City of Flint, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) staff with the Genesee Health System (GHS) will be going door-to-door beginning August 26 to offer free water testing to a subset of households throughout the City of Flint in support...
FLINT, Mich. – In coordination with the City of Flint, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) staff with the Genesee Health System (GHS) will be going door-to-door beginning August 26 to offer free water testing to a subset of households throughout the City of Flint in support...

City of Flint August 25, 2021 update: secondary water pipeline

UPDATE: The secondary water pipeline valve has been fixed, calibrated and is now in operation to start the 95-5 water increments to the secondary water pipeline. FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works have not started the 95-5 water increments to the secondary water pipeline...
UPDATE: The secondary water pipeline valve has been fixed, calibrated and is now in operation to start the 95-5 water increments to the secondary water pipeline. FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works have not started the 95-5 water increments to the secondary water pipeline...

Biweekly Public Safety update: August 23, 2021

Biweekly Public Safety update: August 23, 2021 This biweekly update includes information related to the Declaration of State of Emergency Due to Gun Violence, corresponding Executive Orders and public safety from police and fire departments. Declaration of State of Emergency Due to Gun Violence & Executive Orders Flint City lockup...
Biweekly Public Safety update: August 23, 2021 This biweekly update includes information related to the Declaration of State of Emergency Due to Gun Violence, corresponding Executive Orders and public safety from police and fire departments. Declaration of State of Emergency Due to Gun Violence & Executive Orders Flint City lockup...

City of Flint August 20, 2021 update: secondary water pipeline

FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works will start the 95-5 water increments to the secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, pending no issues with the pipeline connection work over the weekend. This work is needed to begin repair work on the primary water...
FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works will start the 95-5 water increments to the secondary water pipeline on Monday, August 23, pending no issues with the pipeline connection work over the weekend. This work is needed to begin repair work on the primary water...

City of Flint August 17, 2021 update: secondary water pipeline

FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works have started the next steps before the incremental increase to use the Genesee County Drain Commission delivery system as the secondary water supply. The estimated date of the 95-5 water increments has now been pushed back to early...
FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works have started the next steps before the incremental increase to use the Genesee County Drain Commission delivery system as the secondary water supply. The estimated date of the 95-5 water increments has now been pushed back to early...

City of Flint August 16, 2021 update: secondary water pipeline

FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works tested the secondary water pipeline for any traces of bacteria over the weekend. This was a necessary step before any incremental water increase in the use of the secondary water pipeline and valve replacement work can begin.  The...
FLINT, Michigan— Officials from the City of Flint Department of Public Works tested the secondary water pipeline for any traces of bacteria over the weekend. This was a necessary step before any incremental water increase in the use of the secondary water pipeline and valve replacement work can begin.  The...

City of Flint updates residents on secondary water line construction

FLINT, Michigan— The City of Flint has completed construction of a secondary water pipeline in preparation to connect to the Genesee County Drain Commission as the City’s secondary water pipeline system. Repair work must also be completed on the City of Flint’s primary water pipeline system.  Mayor Neeley announced in...
FLINT, Michigan— The City of Flint has completed construction of a secondary water pipeline in preparation to connect to the Genesee County Drain Commission as the City’s secondary water pipeline system. Repair work must also be completed on the City of Flint’s primary water pipeline system.  Mayor Neeley announced in...

City of Flint nearing completion of critically important secondary water pipeline project

FLINT, Michigan—The City of Flint will soon complete construction of a secondary water pipeline, a critically important infrastructure improvement mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  With completion of the project, the City and its residents will have a safe and reliable backup source of water. Construction on the secondary...
FLINT, Michigan—The City of Flint will soon complete construction of a secondary water pipeline, a critically important infrastructure improvement mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  With completion of the project, the City and its residents will have a safe and reliable backup source of water. Construction on the secondary...

Informational meeting set to update residents on Secondary Water Line construction

FLINT, Michigan—Residents are invited to learn more about the Secondary Water Line project during a virtual informational meeting set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021.  The $17 million secondary water line project is a critically important infrastructure improvement mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The project was originally...
FLINT, Michigan—Residents are invited to learn more about the Secondary Water Line project during a virtual informational meeting set for 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021.  The $17 million secondary water line project is a critically important infrastructure improvement mandated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The project was originally...

Mayor Neeley dispatching City of Flint crews to pickup yard waste

*** Update: Work crews ran into some issues with pickups on Sunday and so they are continuing to pick up yard waste Monday and Tuesday, May 17-18, 2021. FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley is dispatching work crews to pick up yard waste throughout the city for the next three days because...
*** Update: Work crews ran into some issues with pickups on Sunday and so they are continuing to pick up yard waste Monday and Tuesday, May 17-18, 2021. FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley is dispatching work crews to pick up yard waste throughout the city for the next three days because...

Feds update City of Flint grant amount to $94.7M; residents invited to help set priorities

FLINT, Michigan—The U.S. Treasury released final allocation numbers for the American Rescue Plan, outlining $94.7 million for the City of Flint. Mayor Sheldon Neeley has invited residents to weigh in on their top priorities for how these dollars should be spent in the City of Flint. The Treasury release updates...
FLINT, Michigan—The U.S. Treasury released final allocation numbers for the American Rescue Plan, outlining $94.7 million for the City of Flint. Mayor Sheldon Neeley has invited residents to weigh in on their top priorities for how these dollars should be spent in the City of Flint. The Treasury release updates...

Mayor Neeley announces website to keep residents updated, ongoing informational meetings about Flint water projects

FLINT, Michigan—Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley today provided Flint residents with a first-of-its-kind update on the progress being made to repair Flint’s water infrastructure and outlined new efforts designed to ensure residents are fully informed now and in the future.  Watch the full community update below. As part of Mayor Neeley’s...
FLINT, Michigan—Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley today provided Flint residents with a first-of-its-kind update on the progress being made to repair Flint’s water infrastructure and outlined new efforts designed to ensure residents are fully informed now and in the future.  Watch the full community update below. As part of Mayor Neeley’s...

Mayor Neeley commits $2 million to city’s ongoing work to Fight Blight

FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley announced today plans to increase the City of Flint’s efforts to Fight Blight by committing $2 million in federal funds to the work.  The City of Flint will receive $99 million as part of the American Rescue Plan. Blight was one of five key issues identified...
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley announced today plans to increase the City of Flint’s efforts to Fight Blight by committing $2 million in federal funds to the work.  The City of Flint will receive $99 million as part of the American Rescue Plan. Blight was one of five key issues identified...

Mayor Neeley to provide progress report on Flint water in communitywide update

FLINT, Michigan—Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley will provide a first-of-its-kind progress report on the status of Flint water and infrastructure improvements in a communitywide update this week. “We are seven years into this crisis and never before have residents been given a comprehensive update on where we are,” Mayor Neeley said....
FLINT, Michigan—Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley will provide a first-of-its-kind progress report on the status of Flint water and infrastructure improvements in a communitywide update this week. “We are seven years into this crisis and never before have residents been given a comprehensive update on where we are,” Mayor Neeley said....

Here’s how residents can weigh in on Flint’s $99 million in federal funding

FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley hosted a communitywide update today to share additional information with residents about the $99 million in federal funding the City of Flint expects to receive through the American Rescue Plan Act.  “We will continue to make sure that residents have access to good, accurate information and...
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley hosted a communitywide update today to share additional information with residents about the $99 million in federal funding the City of Flint expects to receive through the American Rescue Plan Act.  “We will continue to make sure that residents have access to good, accurate information and...

Mayor Neeley to gather resident input into the City’s funding priorities for $99 million federal grant

FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley will host a community update at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2021, as part of his ongoing efforts to gather resident input into the City’s funding priorities. This community update will focus on the $99 million in federal funding the City of Flint expects to receive...
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley will host a community update at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2021, as part of his ongoing efforts to gather resident input into the City’s funding priorities. This community update will focus on the $99 million in federal funding the City of Flint expects to receive...

REMINDER TO CITY OF FLINT VOTERS FOR MAY 4 SPECIAL ELECTION

The following information from the City Clerk’s Office is a reminder to Flint voters of the upcoming May 4th Special Election: • The City Clerk’s Office, located at Flint City Hall, has reopened and will remain open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 4th for the purpose...
The following information from the City Clerk’s Office is a reminder to Flint voters of the upcoming May 4th Special Election: • The City Clerk’s Office, located at Flint City Hall, has reopened and will remain open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 4th for the purpose...

City of Flint launches new online tool to make it quick and easy to report streetlight outages

Flint, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley announced today that the City of Flint has launched a tool to help residents report non-functioning or minimally functioning streetlights throughout the city. Streetlights serve as both crime deterrents and provide a greater sense of community in neighborhoods — yet for years, residents have expressed concern...
Flint, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley announced today that the City of Flint has launched a tool to help residents report non-functioning or minimally functioning streetlights throughout the city. Streetlights serve as both crime deterrents and provide a greater sense of community in neighborhoods — yet for years, residents have expressed concern...

Flint crews continue working hard to clean streets after large snowfall

FLINT, Michigan -- City of Flint crews continue to be hard at work to clear roads today. The City of Flint remains under a snow emergency until 10 p.m. today, February 16, 2021.  The National Weather Service is reporting that the overnight storm dumped 9.4 inches of snow on the...
FLINT, Michigan -- City of Flint crews continue to be hard at work to clear roads today. The City of Flint remains under a snow emergency until 10 p.m. today, February 16, 2021.  The National Weather Service is reporting that the overnight storm dumped 9.4 inches of snow on the...

Water service temporarily disrupted in south Flint on January 7, 2021

*** Update: Repairs were completed shortly before 7 p.m. today FLINT, Michigan—The City of Flint was doing regular maintenance of the water system when a valve broke, forcing the City workers to temporarily shut off water in the area of Atherton Road today, Jan. 7, 2021. Workers are on the...
*** Update: Repairs were completed shortly before 7 p.m. today FLINT, Michigan—The City of Flint was doing regular maintenance of the water system when a valve broke, forcing the City workers to temporarily shut off water in the area of Atherton Road today, Jan. 7, 2021. Workers are on the...

EPA highlights recent major accomplishments in Flint, Michigan

FLINT, Michigan—Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the City of Flint celebrated recent progress being made to improve and safeguard the quality of drinking water in Flint. Regional Administrator Kurt Thiede also announced a new partnership to train local high school graduates for careers in the water sector...
FLINT, Michigan—Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the City of Flint celebrated recent progress being made to improve and safeguard the quality of drinking water in Flint. Regional Administrator Kurt Thiede also announced a new partnership to train local high school graduates for careers in the water sector...

City of Flint to host informational session on water lawsuit settlement

This post has been updated with the video below. FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley has asked the city’s attorneys in the water lawsuit settlement to host an informational session to provide accurate information to residents. The informational session will be broadcast live at 2 p.m. Monday at the City of Flint’s...
This post has been updated with the video below. FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley has asked the city’s attorneys in the water lawsuit settlement to host an informational session to provide accurate information to residents. The informational session will be broadcast live at 2 p.m. Monday at the City of Flint’s...

Halloween update: Flint warns residents to avoid trick-or-treating door-to-door, urges families to celebrate at events following safety protocols

FLINT, Michigan—Given the dramatically increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the City of Flint is warning residents not to go door-to-door trick-or-treating. Instead, families are encouraged to celebrate Halloween by attending events that follow COVID safety protocols. Mayor Sheldon Neeley is issuing the warning as part of the city’s ongoing and...
FLINT, Michigan—Given the dramatically increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the City of Flint is warning residents not to go door-to-door trick-or-treating. Instead, families are encouraged to celebrate Halloween by attending events that follow COVID safety protocols. Mayor Sheldon Neeley is issuing the warning as part of the city’s ongoing and...

October 30 is Deadline for Absentee Ballot Requests by Mail

A reminder to City of Flint voters: Friday, October 30, 2020 at 5 p.m. is the deadline for the City Clerk’s Office to receive absentee ballot requests by mail from registered voters in the City of Flint for the November 3 General (Presidential) election. Absentee ballots may be dropped off...
A reminder to City of Flint voters: Friday, October 30, 2020 at 5 p.m. is the deadline for the City Clerk’s Office to receive absentee ballot requests by mail from registered voters in the City of Flint for the November 3 General (Presidential) election. Absentee ballots may be dropped off...

City Clerk’s Office is Open Weekends Starting October 17, 2020

A reminder to City of Flint voters: Beginning Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, the Flint City Clerk’s office will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to allow voting by absentee ballot over the counter. The office will also be open those same hours on Saturday, October...
A reminder to City of Flint voters: Beginning Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, the Flint City Clerk’s office will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to allow voting by absentee ballot over the counter. The office will also be open those same hours on Saturday, October...

2019 Flint crime data

FLINT, Michigan—Below are the complete crime statistics for the City of Flint for 2019. Incomplete crime data for 2019 previously had been supplied to the State of Michigan. The error was discovered and properly corrected. However, the updated data was submitted too late for it to be reflected in the...
FLINT, Michigan—Below are the complete crime statistics for the City of Flint for 2019. Incomplete crime data for 2019 previously had been supplied to the State of Michigan. The error was discovered and properly corrected. However, the updated data was submitted too late for it to be reflected in the...

Temporary water service disruption planned Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, for parts of Greenfield, Windemere avenues

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, for areas of two streets in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water line in...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, for areas of two streets in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water line in...

Temporary water service disruption planned Thursday, July 30 for parts of Vernon Street, East Court Street

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Thursday, July 30, 2020 for areas of two streets in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water line in...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Thursday, July 30, 2020 for areas of two streets in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water line in...

Temporary water service disruption planned for areas of Franklin Avenue, E. Court Street on Wednesday, July 29, 2020

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Wednesday, July 29, 2020 for areas of Franklin Avenue and East Court Street in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Wednesday, July 29, 2020 for areas of Franklin Avenue and East Court Street in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on...

Temporary water service disruption planned for Tuesday, July 28, 2020 for areas of Windermere Avenue, Meade Street

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Tuesday, July 28, 2020 for areas of Windermere Avenue and Meade Street in the East Court Street area in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews replace a water main valve. The water will be shut off for additional work...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Tuesday, July 28, 2020 for areas of Windermere Avenue and Meade Street in the East Court Street area in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews replace a water main valve. The water will be shut off for additional work...

Temporary water service disruption planned for Tuesday, July 28, 2020 for Franklin Avenue between East Court Street and Montclair Avenue

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Tuesday, July 28, 2020 along Franklin Avenue between East Court Street and Montclair Avenue in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Tuesday, July 28, 2020 along Franklin Avenue between East Court Street and Montclair Avenue in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work...

Temporary water service disruption planned for Monday, July 27, 2020 for areas of East Court Street, Lafayette Street and Vernon Avenue

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Monday, July 27, 2020 for areas of three streets in the East Court Street area in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Monday, July 27, 2020 for areas of three streets in the East Court Street area in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional...

Mayor: ‘Those who knowingly break the law and bring lawlessness into our community will face consequences’

FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley and Police Chief Phil Hart provided an update on shootings that occurred on July 25, 2020, and overnight into the early morning hours of July 26, 2020, during a 4 p.m. press conference today. (See video below) They were joined by City Council Vice President Maurice...
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley and Police Chief Phil Hart provided an update on shootings that occurred on July 25, 2020, and overnight into the early morning hours of July 26, 2020, during a 4 p.m. press conference today. (See video below) They were joined by City Council Vice President Maurice...

Reminder to City of Flint Voters

The Flint City Clerk’s Office is glad to serve the Flint community through this COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that your right to vote is able to be exercised.  The following information is again being made available as a reminder to the public to keep you informed of your voting rights....
The Flint City Clerk’s Office is glad to serve the Flint community through this COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that your right to vote is able to be exercised.  The following information is again being made available as a reminder to the public to keep you informed of your voting rights....

Temporary water service disruption planned Tuesday and Wednesday (July 21-22, 2020) for parts of Blanchard Avenue, Maxine Street, E. Court Street

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Tuesday and Wednesday (July 21-22, 2020) for areas of three streets in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Tuesday and Wednesday (July 21-22, 2020) for areas of three streets in the College and Cultural Neighborhood as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water...

Temporary water service disruption planned Monday, July 20, 2020, for Kensington Avenue

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Monday, July 20, 2020, for Kensington Avenue from East Court Street to Calumet Street as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water line in the...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Monday, July 20, 2020, for Kensington Avenue from East Court Street to Calumet Street as work crews continue making much needed repairs to the city infrastructure. The water will be shut off for additional work on the water line in the...

Temporary water service disruption planned Friday, July 17, 2020, for Woodside Drive

FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Friday, July 17, 2020, for Woodside Drive from East Court Street to East Fork Drive. The water will be shut off for crews to do additional work on the water line in the area as part of the East Court Street...
FLINT, Michigan—A temporary water service disruption is planned for Friday, July 17, 2020, for Woodside Drive from East Court Street to East Fork Drive. The water will be shut off for crews to do additional work on the water line in the area as part of the East Court Street...

Court Street water main installation to cause service disruption to residents in coming weeks

FLINT, Michigan – Homes in the East Court Street area will be connected to a newly installed water main over the next two weeks, according to Spalding DeDecker, the city's construction engineering contractor on the project. As part of that work, residents will see a short-term disruption in their water...
FLINT, Michigan – Homes in the East Court Street area will be connected to a newly installed water main over the next two weeks, according to Spalding DeDecker, the city's construction engineering contractor on the project. As part of that work, residents will see a short-term disruption in their water...

Water restored to East Court Street area after temporary service disruption

FLINT, Michigan—Water service was temporarily disrupted to some households in the College and Cultural Neighborhood today.  A contractor working on the East Court Street rehabilitation project broke a valve. Repair work required that water at the main be temporarily shut off. Service has since been restored and no further precautionary...
FLINT, Michigan—Water service was temporarily disrupted to some households in the College and Cultural Neighborhood today.  A contractor working on the East Court Street rehabilitation project broke a valve. Repair work required that water at the main be temporarily shut off. Service has since been restored and no further precautionary...

FACT SHEET: City of Flint’s Fight Blight team

• The City of Flint is dramatically increasing the number of blight cleanups in the City of Flint.  • We are seeing roughly the same number of blight complaints as previous years, but our cleanup efforts have increased 40 percent.  • Even while dealing with significant setbacks because of COVID-19,...
• The City of Flint is dramatically increasing the number of blight cleanups in the City of Flint.  • We are seeing roughly the same number of blight complaints as previous years, but our cleanup efforts have increased 40 percent.  • Even while dealing with significant setbacks because of COVID-19,...

Some areas near East Court Street to be impacted by planned boil water advisory today (June 22, 2020)

This boil water advisory has ended. FLINT, Michigan—As part of the ongoing water main replacement and repaving project on East Court Street, water service was temporarily disrupted on Monday, June 22, 2020, for some nearby residents, and a precautionary boil water advisory will be issued for the same area when...
This boil water advisory has ended. FLINT, Michigan—As part of the ongoing water main replacement and repaving project on East Court Street, water service was temporarily disrupted on Monday, June 22, 2020, for some nearby residents, and a precautionary boil water advisory will be issued for the same area when...

Chief Phil Hart responds to Trump official’s baseless criticism of Flint PD

FLINT, Michigan—A senior Trump official lumped Flint in with Minneapolis while wrongly claiming that the City of Flint is operating under out-of-date, use-of-force policies. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that limits use of chokeholds to situations when an officer is “met with deadly force.” However, the...
FLINT, Michigan—A senior Trump official lumped Flint in with Minneapolis while wrongly claiming that the City of Flint is operating under out-of-date, use-of-force policies. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that limits use of chokeholds to situations when an officer is “met with deadly force.” However, the...

Water shutoff, boil water advisory planned for Monday in areas near East Court Street

FLINT, Michigan—As part of the ongoing water main replacement and repaving project on East Court Street, water service will be shut off to some nearby residents on Monday, June 15, 2020 and a precautionary boil water advisory also will be issued for the same area when service is restored.  A...
FLINT, Michigan—As part of the ongoing water main replacement and repaving project on East Court Street, water service will be shut off to some nearby residents on Monday, June 15, 2020 and a precautionary boil water advisory also will be issued for the same area when service is restored.  A...

FACT SHEET:  Water Restorations in the City of Flint

• Since Mayor Sheldon Neeley took office on Nov. 11, 2019, there have been NO water shutoffs in the City of Flint for lack of payment. • Mayor Neeley ordered water service reconnected to all occupied residences in the City of Flint on March 12, 2020, based on the advice...
• Since Mayor Sheldon Neeley took office on Nov. 11, 2019, there have been NO water shutoffs in the City of Flint for lack of payment. • Mayor Neeley ordered water service reconnected to all occupied residences in the City of Flint on March 12, 2020, based on the advice...

City of Flint launches webpage to help residents find community resources

FLINT, Michigan—The City of Flint launched today a webpage detailing services available to Flint residents as the community responds to the spread of coronavirus. The list includes grab-and-go meal services, information on getting free Internet, how to sign up for unemployment, and much more. “We know this is a challenging...
FLINT, Michigan—The City of Flint launched today a webpage detailing services available to Flint residents as the community responds to the spread of coronavirus. The list includes grab-and-go meal services, information on getting free Internet, how to sign up for unemployment, and much more. “We know this is a challenging...

Mayor Neeley urges Flint residents to opt-in to lead pipe replacement program

FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley today urged all residents to opt-in to the city’s ongoing lead pipe replacement program.  A recent progress report on the pipe replacement program shows that contractors have been unable to reach approximately 1,000 households to get consent to check to see 1) if service lines connected...
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley today urged all residents to opt-in to the city’s ongoing lead pipe replacement program.  A recent progress report on the pipe replacement program shows that contractors have been unable to reach approximately 1,000 households to get consent to check to see 1) if service lines connected...

Mayor Weaver Presents her Fourth State of the City Address October 21, 2019

  (FLINT, Mich)– Mayor Karen Weaver presented her fourth State of the City Address before residents, community leaders and government officials Monday, October 21, at 6:00 p.m. This years State of the City was held downtown at the Capitol Theater. A larger venue was chosen to give more residents an...
  (FLINT, Mich)– Mayor Karen Weaver presented her fourth State of the City Address before residents, community leaders and government officials Monday, October 21, at 6:00 p.m. This years State of the City was held downtown at the Capitol Theater. A larger venue was chosen to give more residents an...

Update: Southbound I-75/eastbound I-69 ramp closure for bridge maintenance in Genesee County Sept. 6-13 

COUNTY: Genesee HIGHWAYS:                                    I-75 I-69 Ballenger Highway CLOSEST CITY:                  Flint  ESTIMATED DATE:   Friday, Sept. 6, 2019   ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE:        Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 PROJECT: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will complete structural repairs to the ramps at the I-75/I-69 interchange. This work is part of an overall $1...
COUNTY: Genesee HIGHWAYS:                                    I-75 I-69 Ballenger Highway CLOSEST CITY:                  Flint  ESTIMATED DATE:   Friday, Sept. 6, 2019   ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE:        Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 PROJECT: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will complete structural repairs to the ramps at the I-75/I-69 interchange. This work is part of an overall $1...

Administrative Hearings Bureau updated (8/26-8/30)

    Purpose of the Administrative Hearings Bureau The Administrative Hearings Bureau (AHB) was established by the City of Flint to help prevent, reduce, and eliminate blight by enforcing various blight violations related to the Code of Ordinances.  AHB hopes to work alongside the City of Flint to improve the...
    Purpose of the Administrative Hearings Bureau The Administrative Hearings Bureau (AHB) was established by the City of Flint to help prevent, reduce, and eliminate blight by enforcing various blight violations related to the Code of Ordinances.  AHB hopes to work alongside the City of Flint to improve the...

MAYOR WEAVER PRESENTS THE THIRD COMMUNITY RECOVERY RESOURCE DAY

              “Connecting Residents to Resources through Partnership”   [FLINT, MICHIGAN, August 9, 2019]—   Flint Mayor Dr. Karen W. Weaver and Chief Recovery Officer Jameca Patrick-Singleton announced Friday that the City of Flint will host its third Resource Recovery Day (fair) as a result of residents requesting more access...
              “Connecting Residents to Resources through Partnership”   [FLINT, MICHIGAN, August 9, 2019]—   Flint Mayor Dr. Karen W. Weaver and Chief Recovery Officer Jameca Patrick-Singleton announced Friday that the City of Flint will host its third Resource Recovery Day (fair) as a result of residents requesting more access...

RACER TRUST To Host a Community Meeting

  Update to Provide Information on the Former GM Buick City Property     RACER Trust will host a community meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, at Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle, 930 E. Myrtle Ave., Flint, to provide information about environmental cleanup activities at the former GM...
  Update to Provide Information on the Former GM Buick City Property     RACER Trust will host a community meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, at Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle, 930 E. Myrtle Ave., Flint, to provide information about environmental cleanup activities at the former GM...

Administrative Hearings Bureau Update for the Week of 6/3/19-6/7/19

  [pdf-embedder url="https://cityofflint.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/AHB-060619.pdf" title="AHB 060619"]     Purpose of the Administrative Hearings Bureau The Administrative Hearings Bureau (AHB) was established by the City of Flint to help prevent, reduce, and eliminate blight by enforcing various blight violations related to the Code of Ordinances.  AHB hopes to work alongside the City...
  [pdf-embedder url="https://cityofflint.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/AHB-060619.pdf" title="AHB 060619"]     Purpose of the Administrative Hearings Bureau The Administrative Hearings Bureau (AHB) was established by the City of Flint to help prevent, reduce, and eliminate blight by enforcing various blight violations related to the Code of Ordinances.  AHB hopes to work alongside the City...

Legionnaires’ Disease in Genesee County – Spring 2019 Update

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Town Hall: Restore Public Trust

Michigan residents have a right to know who is funding the campaigns of politicians and  ballot initiatives, what conflicts of interest their public leaders may have and who is lobbying their public officials. Join Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson, Congressman Dan Kildee and Mayor Dr. Karen Weaver as they host...
Michigan residents have a right to know who is funding the campaigns of politicians and  ballot initiatives, what conflicts of interest their public leaders may have and who is lobbying their public officials. Join Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson, Congressman Dan Kildee and Mayor Dr. Karen Weaver as they host...

GCMS Recommendation regarding Flint Municipal Water

UPDATE January 19, 2023: The following information is out-of-date. Please read City of Flint, EPA, EGLE advise Flint residents to continue using free water filters for the most recent guidance. The Genesee County Medical Society is updating our recommendations on the use of Flint Municipal water. While filters DO remove...
UPDATE January 19, 2023: The following information is out-of-date. Please read City of Flint, EPA, EGLE advise Flint residents to continue using free water filters for the most recent guidance. The Genesee County Medical Society is updating our recommendations on the use of Flint Municipal water. While filters DO remove...

CITY OF FLINT GIVES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT UPDATE ONE YEAR AFTER REINTRODUCING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

  FLINT, Mich. — Flint Mayor Karen Weaver announces the accomplishments of the City’s Economic Development department during the past year, in collaboration with Ascendant Global president and CEO, Rodrick Miller, who led the department this past year as part of a one-year contract. The team has been aggressive in developing...
  FLINT, Mich. — Flint Mayor Karen Weaver announces the accomplishments of the City’s Economic Development department during the past year, in collaboration with Ascendant Global president and CEO, Rodrick Miller, who led the department this past year as part of a one-year contract. The team has been aggressive in developing...

Mayor Weaver to Visit U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

FLINT, Mich.  (12/14/18)—   Flint Mayor, Karen Weaver will travel on Monday to Washington D.C. to meet with Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson. She will be joined by the City of Flint’s Chief Public Health Advisor, Dr. Pamela Pugh, Director of Planning and Development, Suzanne Wilcox and Public...
FLINT, Mich.  (12/14/18)—   Flint Mayor, Karen Weaver will travel on Monday to Washington D.C. to meet with Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson. She will be joined by the City of Flint’s Chief Public Health Advisor, Dr. Pamela Pugh, Director of Planning and Development, Suzanne Wilcox and Public...

Mayor Weaver Presents her Third State of the City Address October 18, 2018

  (FLINT, Mich)– Mayor Karen Weaver presented her third State of the City Address before residents, community leaders and government officials Thursday, October 18, at 5:30 p.m. This years State of the City was held downtown at the Capitol Theatre. A larger venue was chosen to give more residents an opportunity to...
  (FLINT, Mich)– Mayor Karen Weaver presented her third State of the City Address before residents, community leaders and government officials Thursday, October 18, at 5:30 p.m. This years State of the City was held downtown at the Capitol Theatre. A larger venue was chosen to give more residents an opportunity to...

Nation’s Mayors Meet in Flint, MI to Discuss Urgent Need to Update Water Infrastructure

  Washington, DC—As the nation’s aging infrastructure continues to threaten water systems and the health and economic vitality of cities across the country, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM), under the leadership of Conference President Columbia (SC) Mayor Steve Benjamin, will convene USCM’s Water Council in Flint (MI) on October 12 to discuss the current...
  Washington, DC—As the nation’s aging infrastructure continues to threaten water systems and the health and economic vitality of cities across the country, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM), under the leadership of Conference President Columbia (SC) Mayor Steve Benjamin, will convene USCM’s Water Council in Flint (MI) on October 12 to discuss the current...

Lear Celebrates Grand Opening of Flint Seating Manufacturing Facility

  Flint, Mich. -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, celebrated the grand opening of a new manufacturing seating facility in Flint, Michigan on August 11, 2018. The event was attended by employees and their families, GM customers, City of Flint community members,...
  Flint, Mich. -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, celebrated the grand opening of a new manufacturing seating facility in Flint, Michigan on August 11, 2018. The event was attended by employees and their families, GM customers, City of Flint community members,...

Mayor’s Young Flint- My Brother’s Keeper Community   Update

What: My Brother's Keeper Milestone Report When: Thursday, June 28, 2018 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Mott Community College, Regional Technology Center Details: In 2014, President Obama launched an initiative to enhance life outcomes for boys and young men of color.  Since that time, the national My Brother’s Keeper...
What: My Brother's Keeper Milestone Report When: Thursday, June 28, 2018 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Where: Mott Community College, Regional Technology Center Details: In 2014, President Obama launched an initiative to enhance life outcomes for boys and young men of color.  Since that time, the national My Brother’s Keeper...

Flint Mayor Weaver Urges EPA Officials to Act After State Cancels FWICC Meeting

May 17, 2017 (FLINT, Mich) — Mayor Karen Weaver issued the following statement today, nearly a month after State of Michigan officials abruptly canceled the Flint Water Interagency Coordinating Committee (FWICC) meeting. The regularly scheduled FWICC meeting was formed as a result of the USEPA Emergency Administrative Order, which both...
May 17, 2017 (FLINT, Mich) — Mayor Karen Weaver issued the following statement today, nearly a month after State of Michigan officials abruptly canceled the Flint Water Interagency Coordinating Committee (FWICC) meeting. The regularly scheduled FWICC meeting was formed as a result of the USEPA Emergency Administrative Order, which both...

City of Flint Now a Finalist for Multi-Million Dollar Grant to Improve Neighborhoods

FLINT, Mich. — The City of Flint and Flint Housing Commission have been informed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that Flint has been selected as a Choice Neighborhoods Implementation (CNI) Grant finalist. The Flint Implementation team, comprised of the City of Flint, Flint Housing Commission, Norstar Development...
FLINT, Mich. — The City of Flint and Flint Housing Commission have been informed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that Flint has been selected as a Choice Neighborhoods Implementation (CNI) Grant finalist. The Flint Implementation team, comprised of the City of Flint, Flint Housing Commission, Norstar Development...

*Update* Mayor Weaver Responds to Announcement that City of Flint will be Released from Receivership, Receives Official Letter

April 4, 2018 (Flint, MI) – Mayor Karen Weaver issued the following statement today following an announcement from Governor Snyder stating the City of Flint will be released from receivership upon approval by the state treasurer: “This is indeed exciting news for the City and the citizens of Flint. I...
April 4, 2018 (Flint, MI) – Mayor Karen Weaver issued the following statement today following an announcement from Governor Snyder stating the City of Flint will be released from receivership upon approval by the state treasurer: “This is indeed exciting news for the City and the citizens of Flint. I...

Precautionary Boil Filtered Water Advisory Issued for Two Buildings in Downtown Flint

(February 7, 2018) Flint, Mich. –City of Flint crews are currently working to repair a water main break in downtown Flint. The City’s Director of Public Works, Rob Bincsik has decided to issue a Precautionary Boil Filtered Water Advisory to protect the health and safety of the City's water customers in the affected area....
(February 7, 2018) Flint, Mich. –City of Flint crews are currently working to repair a water main break in downtown Flint. The City’s Director of Public Works, Rob Bincsik has decided to issue a Precautionary Boil Filtered Water Advisory to protect the health and safety of the City's water customers in the affected area....

Flint Utility Customers Asked to Report Meter Reads after Computer Malfunction

February 5, 2018 (Flint, Mich)—  The City of Flint is working to repair a malfunction that occurred with the computer that reads the Badger/trace meters. The system went down. While it can be repaired, it will take a few weeks. “Fixing the problem is not as simple as purchasing another...
February 5, 2018 (Flint, Mich)—  The City of Flint is working to repair a malfunction that occurred with the computer that reads the Badger/trace meters. The system went down. While it can be repaired, it will take a few weeks. “Fixing the problem is not as simple as purchasing another...

Mayor Weaver Holds Forum to Update Residents on Next Phase of FAST Start, Other Water Recovery Efforts

February 2, 2018 (Flint, Mich)—  Mayor Karen Weaver announced Thursday that Flint City officials are putting plans in place to continue the next phase of the FAST Start pipe replacement program, along with other projects, as soon as the weather permits as part of an expanded water quality improvement program. Speaking...
February 2, 2018 (Flint, Mich)—  Mayor Karen Weaver announced Thursday that Flint City officials are putting plans in place to continue the next phase of the FAST Start pipe replacement program, along with other projects, as soon as the weather permits as part of an expanded water quality improvement program. Speaking...

Mayor Weaver to Hold Special Community Forum to Provide Updates on FAST Start & Water Quality Improvement Efforts

WHO:       Flint Mayor Karen Weaver, Director of Public Works, Rob Bincsik, & AECOM Flint Team Members WHAT:     Special Community Forum on the next phase of FAST Start and the Flint Water Quality Improvement Program WHEN:     Thursday, February 1, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. (Doors Open at 5:30 p.m.) WHERE:    Mott Community...
WHO:       Flint Mayor Karen Weaver, Director of Public Works, Rob Bincsik, & AECOM Flint Team Members WHAT:     Special Community Forum on the next phase of FAST Start and the Flint Water Quality Improvement Program WHEN:     Thursday, February 1, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. (Doors Open at 5:30 p.m.) WHERE:    Mott Community...

Mayor, School and Medical Officials Talk Future of Water Distribution & What Needs to Happen Before Changes Are Made

Flint, Mich-- Mayor Karen Weaver stood with Flint Schools Superintendent Bilal Tawwab, local pediatrician Dr. Lawrence Reynolds, and other community leaders Wednesday, to provide an update on the water crisis recovery effort underway in the City of Flint. "I am here today as a show of my support in the ongoing efforts to help...
Flint, Mich-- Mayor Karen Weaver stood with Flint Schools Superintendent Bilal Tawwab, local pediatrician Dr. Lawrence Reynolds, and other community leaders Wednesday, to provide an update on the water crisis recovery effort underway in the City of Flint. "I am here today as a show of my support in the ongoing efforts to help...

Precautionary Boil Filtered Water Advisory Issued for some Flint Residents

*** UPDATE *** Flint, MI – City of Flint Director of Public Works, Rob Bincsik, is pleased to report the water main break that occurred earlier this week near Avon and East 8th Street, triggering a precautionary boil filtered water advisory to be issued, has been repaired. “Once crews repaired...
*** UPDATE *** Flint, MI – City of Flint Director of Public Works, Rob Bincsik, is pleased to report the water main break that occurred earlier this week near Avon and East 8th Street, triggering a precautionary boil filtered water advisory to be issued, has been repaired. “Once crews repaired...

Update on the City’s Effort to Continue Bottled Water Distribution in Flint

FLINT, Mich. — It has been nearly two months since state officials transferred to the City of Flint the responsibility of overseeing the operation of distributing bottled water to Flint residents still dealing with the effects of the water crisis. While water tests continue to show the quality of water in...
FLINT, Mich. — It has been nearly two months since state officials transferred to the City of Flint the responsibility of overseeing the operation of distributing bottled water to Flint residents still dealing with the effects of the water crisis. While water tests continue to show the quality of water in...

Mayor Weaver Presents her Second State of the City Address October 17, 2017

(FLINT, Mich)-- Mayor Karen Weaver presented her second State of the City Address before residents, community leaders and government officials Tuesday, October 17, at 5:30 p.m. This year's State of the City is taking place a little later in the year because the Mayor wanted to wait for some exciting new...
(FLINT, Mich)-- Mayor Karen Weaver presented her second State of the City Address before residents, community leaders and government officials Tuesday, October 17, at 5:30 p.m. This year's State of the City is taking place a little later in the year because the Mayor wanted to wait for some exciting new...

Officials Announce New Plan to Continue Water Distribution in Flint

FLINT, Mich. —City officials are pleased to announce a plan is in place to continue home delivery of bottled water to residents with access and functional needs (AFN), and provide bottled water at four water distribution sites, as well as 10 pick-up locations across the City of Flint. The plan...
FLINT, Mich. —City officials are pleased to announce a plan is in place to continue home delivery of bottled water to residents with access and functional needs (AFN), and provide bottled water at four water distribution sites, as well as 10 pick-up locations across the City of Flint. The plan...

Message from Mayor Weaver on the Future of PODS in Flint, Water Liens etc.

As the Mayor of the City of Flint and a Flint resident, I am glad to see that grassroots organizations and residents are coming together to express their concern about the health and well-being of our community. It is important for people to be active and let their voices be...
As the Mayor of the City of Flint and a Flint resident, I am glad to see that grassroots organizations and residents are coming together to express their concern about the health and well-being of our community. It is important for people to be active and let their voices be...

Flint Official Issues Plea for Leaders to Prioritize Residents’ Health and Well-being

(Flint, MI)-- Flint’s Chief Public Health Advisor, Dr. Pamela Pugh, issued the following message Monday, hours before a deadline imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA has given the City of Flint until June 26, 2017 to determine a long-term primary and secondary water source. Mayor Karen Weaver...
(Flint, MI)-- Flint’s Chief Public Health Advisor, Dr. Pamela Pugh, issued the following message Monday, hours before a deadline imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA has given the City of Flint until June 26, 2017 to determine a long-term primary and secondary water source. Mayor Karen Weaver...

Work to Begin Next Week to Replace 6,000 Lead-Tainted Service Lines in Flint This Year

               AARP Volunteers to Bring Consent Cards to Residents’ Homes Starting Saturday FLINT, Mich. ― Mayor Karen Weaver announced today that dozens of Flint residents will have their water service lines replaced next week as crews begin working to replace lead-tainted pipes leading to 6,000 homes during the 2017 phase of...
               AARP Volunteers to Bring Consent Cards to Residents’ Homes Starting Saturday FLINT, Mich. ― Mayor Karen Weaver announced today that dozens of Flint residents will have their water service lines replaced next week as crews begin working to replace lead-tainted pipes leading to 6,000 homes during the 2017 phase of...

Officials Answer Questions about Mayor Weaver’s Water Source Recommendation

Primary and Secondary Water Source Recommendations Frequently Asked Questions How can I submit question or feedback on the water source recommendation? Questions and comments can also be shared with city officials at the following email address as part of the 30-day public comment period regarding this recommendation:    [email protected] What is...
Primary and Secondary Water Source Recommendations Frequently Asked Questions How can I submit question or feedback on the water source recommendation? Questions and comments can also be shared with city officials at the following email address as part of the 30-day public comment period regarding this recommendation:    [email protected] What is...

Mayor Recommends City of Flint Stay with Great Lakes Water Authority as Primary Water Source

Urges residents to attend town hall meeting Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church to weigh in on suggested plan April 18, 2017 (FLINT) -- Mayor Karen Weaver stood with officials from the City of Flint, State of Michigan, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes Water Authority,...
Urges residents to attend town hall meeting Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church to weigh in on suggested plan April 18, 2017 (FLINT) -- Mayor Karen Weaver stood with officials from the City of Flint, State of Michigan, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes Water Authority,...

Assessment Division forms available to download:

Board of Review Rules updated and available here BOR Rules rewrite 2022 poverty instructions and 2022 Poverty Application Homeowners may apply to one of the three (3) Boards of Review, March, July or December, one (1) time each year and reapply every year.  This exemption does not provide relief for your water bill...
Board of Review Rules updated and available here BOR Rules rewrite 2022 poverty instructions and 2022 Poverty Application Homeowners may apply to one of the three (3) Boards of Review, March, July or December, one (1) time each year and reapply every year.  This exemption does not provide relief for your water bill...

Mayor Holds Presser to Address State’s Decision to End Water Credits

*UPDATE: Mayor Weaver has confirmed that she has a meeting scheduled with Governor Snyder on Tuesday, February 14 at 4:00 p.m. in Lansing. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the governor's decision to end the water credits and other important issues regarding Flint. February 13, 2017 (FLINT, Mich) — Mayor Karen Weaver spoke to...
*UPDATE: Mayor Weaver has confirmed that she has a meeting scheduled with Governor Snyder on Tuesday, February 14 at 4:00 p.m. in Lansing. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the governor's decision to end the water credits and other important issues regarding Flint. February 13, 2017 (FLINT, Mich) — Mayor Karen Weaver spoke to...

State Notifies Flint City Officials Water Credits Will End Soon

*Update posted February 10, 2017: Mayor Karen Weaver has requested a meeting with Governor Rick Snyder to discuss the decisions made by state officials to end the water relief credits being applied to the accounts of Flint water customers and the funding for the source water from the Great Lakes...
*Update posted February 10, 2017: Mayor Karen Weaver has requested a meeting with Governor Rick Snyder to discuss the decisions made by state officials to end the water relief credits being applied to the accounts of Flint water customers and the funding for the source water from the Great Lakes...

Flint City Hall Closed Monday, January 30

January 30, 2017 (Flint, MI) -- Due to extensive water damage caused by a water main break, Mayor Karen Weaver has decided to close Flint City Hall effective immediately to help protect the health and safety of city employees who work in the building and those working to clean up...
January 30, 2017 (Flint, MI) -- Due to extensive water damage caused by a water main break, Mayor Karen Weaver has decided to close Flint City Hall effective immediately to help protect the health and safety of city employees who work in the building and those working to clean up...

City of Flint Launches Updated Website

January 27, 2017 (FLINT, Mich) — The City of Flint has taken another step to improve communications to help keep the public informed on what’s happening by updating the City’s website.  Cityofflint.com has be modified into a format that visitors should find to be more user friendly so they can obtain important information and...
January 27, 2017 (FLINT, Mich) — The City of Flint has taken another step to improve communications to help keep the public informed on what’s happening by updating the City’s website.  Cityofflint.com has be modified into a format that visitors should find to be more user friendly so they can obtain important information and...

Flint Water Town Hall Wednesday, January 11

WHAT:    Flint Water Town Hall WHEN:    Wednesday, January 11 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. WHERE:  University of Michigan-Flint North Bank Center, Grand Ballroom 432 N. Saginaw Street, Flint, MI 48506 ALTERNATIVE VIEWING AREA: KIVA Room U of M-Flint University Center (UCEN) 400 Mill St. Flint, MI 4850 DETAILS: Mayor Karen Weaver and several...
WHAT:    Flint Water Town Hall WHEN:    Wednesday, January 11 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. WHERE:  University of Michigan-Flint North Bank Center, Grand Ballroom 432 N. Saginaw Street, Flint, MI 48506 ALTERNATIVE VIEWING AREA: KIVA Room U of M-Flint University Center (UCEN) 400 Mill St. Flint, MI 4850 DETAILS: Mayor Karen Weaver and several...

Mayor Weaver Very Appreciative to Mott Foundation for Grant

FLINT, Mich. — Mayor Weaver is excited that the C.S. Mott Foundation has awarded the City of Flint a grant of more than $400,000. Flint’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, David Sabuda attended a City Council committee meeting Wednesday evening to provide members with additional information about the grant so they...
FLINT, Mich. — Mayor Weaver is excited that the C.S. Mott Foundation has awarded the City of Flint a grant of more than $400,000. Flint’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, David Sabuda attended a City Council committee meeting Wednesday evening to provide members with additional information about the grant so they...

Mayor Urges Local Job Seekers to Attend Job Fair Monday, December 19

WHAT:        Closing the Gap Job Fair WHEN:        Monday, December 19, 2016  9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. WHERE:      Berston Field House 3300 Saginaw St, Flint, MI 48505                       DETAILS:     Mayor Karen Weaver held a press conference with County Commissioner Bryant Nolden of Friends of Berston and...
WHAT:        Closing the Gap Job Fair WHEN:        Monday, December 19, 2016  9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. WHERE:      Berston Field House 3300 Saginaw St, Flint, MI 48505                       DETAILS:     Mayor Karen Weaver held a press conference with County Commissioner Bryant Nolden of Friends of Berston and...

No Waste Collection Monday Due to Inclement Weather

December 12, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) -- Due to the inclement weather conditions, Republic Services will not be providing waste service pickup today in the City of Flint. As a result of this change, waste collection will be delayed one day all week. Monday scheduled pick up will take place on Tuesday this week, Tuesday scheduled pick up...
December 12, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) -- Due to the inclement weather conditions, Republic Services will not be providing waste service pickup today in the City of Flint. As a result of this change, waste collection will be delayed one day all week. Monday scheduled pick up will take place on Tuesday this week, Tuesday scheduled pick up...

Shut Off Notices Posted at Properties Where Owners Have Made No Attempt to Pay Past Due Utility Bills

December 8, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) — Flint city officials along with Flint police officers were out Thursday posting shut off notices at commercial properties with utility accounts that remain past due. While the majority of commercial property owners have contacted the city to make payments and payment arrangements to help reduce...
December 8, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) — Flint city officials along with Flint police officers were out Thursday posting shut off notices at commercial properties with utility accounts that remain past due. While the majority of commercial property owners have contacted the city to make payments and payment arrangements to help reduce...

City Representatives Post Shut Off Notices at Commercial Properties in Flint With Past Due Utility Bills

November 11, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) —Flint police officers will be out Friday to accompany other city employees as they post shut off notices on commercial properties with past due utility accounts. While a number of commercial property owners have contacted the city to make payments and payment arrangements to help...
November 11, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) —Flint police officers will be out Friday to accompany other city employees as they post shut off notices on commercial properties with past due utility accounts. While a number of commercial property owners have contacted the city to make payments and payment arrangements to help...

Updated Information on City Leaders’ Plan to Rebuild Flint the Right Way

Flint is rebuilding itself. The people and places of Flint, Michigan were damaged by the water crisis that began in 2014. The City of Flint understands that rebuilding its compromised infrastructure is fundamental to the city’s recovery. Flint’s interconnected and complicated water delivery system must be rebuilt, not by attempting...
Flint is rebuilding itself. The people and places of Flint, Michigan were damaged by the water crisis that began in 2014. The City of Flint understands that rebuilding its compromised infrastructure is fundamental to the city’s recovery. Flint’s interconnected and complicated water delivery system must be rebuilt, not by attempting...

Update on Effort to Replace Lead-Tainted Pipes in Flint as Part of Mayor Weaver’s FAST Start Initiative

September 9, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) ― It has been a productive second week of work since the second phase of the FAST Start initiative got underway. Crews from three area companies are now working to remove and replace lead-tainted pipes with copper pipes at homes around Flint. As of Friday...
September 9, 2016 (FLINT, Mich) ― It has been a productive second week of work since the second phase of the FAST Start initiative got underway. Crews from three area companies are now working to remove and replace lead-tainted pipes with copper pipes at homes around Flint. As of Friday...

Flint Officials Taking Extra Steps to Inform Water Customers of Lead Sampling Results

Info about Lead in Drinking Water (Click to view details) August 22, 2016 (Flint, MI) — The City of Flint, in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency and Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, will be sending notices to Flint water customers after finding an increased level of lead in some water samples taken...
Info about Lead in Drinking Water (Click to view details) August 22, 2016 (Flint, MI) — The City of Flint, in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency and Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, will be sending notices to Flint water customers after finding an increased level of lead in some water samples taken...

Flint Mayor Karen Weaver Gives Her First State of the City Address

August 4, 2016 (Flint, Mich) -- Flint Mayor Karen Weaver delivered her first State of the City address today at Flint City Hall. She spoke before city employees, residents and dozens of community leaders and stakeholders. Mayor Weaver said the goal of her speech is to present an honest account...
August 4, 2016 (Flint, Mich) -- Flint Mayor Karen Weaver delivered her first State of the City address today at Flint City Hall. She spoke before city employees, residents and dozens of community leaders and stakeholders. Mayor Weaver said the goal of her speech is to present an honest account...

Date set for Mayor Weaver’s Next Town Hall

What:     Mayor Weaver to hold Town Hall Meeting When:    Tuesday, May 31, 2016   5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Where:   Bethel United Methodist Church 1309 N. Ballenger Hwy,  Flint, MI 48504 Each month Mayor Karen Weaver holds a town hall meeting where residents of Flint can hear firsthand from her, members of her...
What:     Mayor Weaver to hold Town Hall Meeting When:    Tuesday, May 31, 2016   5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Where:   Bethel United Methodist Church 1309 N. Ballenger Hwy,  Flint, MI 48504 Each month Mayor Karen Weaver holds a town hall meeting where residents of Flint can hear firsthand from her, members of her...

Summer Nutrition Benefits Expanded for Children in Flint

(Washington) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a measure to expand the access to summer EBT benefits to children living in Flint. Now, an additional 23,000 children who may have been affected by the water crisis will be eligible to receive a $30 benefit package each month this summer. These...
(Washington) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a measure to expand the access to summer EBT benefits to children living in Flint. Now, an additional 23,000 children who may have been affected by the water crisis will be eligible to receive a $30 benefit package each month this summer. These...

City Hall Closed, Mayor’s Town Hall Postponed & Trash Collection Delayed Due to Snow Emergency

Please be advised, due to the Winter Snow Emergency now in effect for Genesee County, the Flint Municipal Center (City Hall) will be closed until Friday, February 26th at 8:00 a.m. Due to the inclement weather conditions in the City of Flint, trash collection will be delayed by a day. Pickups...
Please be advised, due to the Winter Snow Emergency now in effect for Genesee County, the Flint Municipal Center (City Hall) will be closed until Friday, February 26th at 8:00 a.m. Due to the inclement weather conditions in the City of Flint, trash collection will be delayed by a day. Pickups...

New Information on Recent Water Main Break & Boil Water Advisory

The City of Flint is still working to resolve Tuesday’s incident where a large water transmission line adjacent to Dort Highway broke, resulting in a water main break on Dupont Road. The City can report that the main break has been repaired and the line is being re-pressurized today. Water...
The City of Flint is still working to resolve Tuesday’s incident where a large water transmission line adjacent to Dort Highway broke, resulting in a water main break on Dupont Road. The City can report that the main break has been repaired and the line is being re-pressurized today. Water...

Update on Water Main Break/Boil Water Advisory

February 10, 2016 (Flint, MI) -- As previously advised, a large water transmission line adjacent to Dort Highway in the City of Flint broke Tuesday morning resulting in a water main break on Dupont Road. Utilities Administrator Michael Glasgow states that the water main break has been contained. “The leak was...
February 10, 2016 (Flint, MI) -- As previously advised, a large water transmission line adjacent to Dort Highway in the City of Flint broke Tuesday morning resulting in a water main break on Dupont Road. Utilities Administrator Michael Glasgow states that the water main break has been contained. “The leak was...

Boil Water Notice Issued for Flint Residents

February 9, 2016 (Flint, MI)-- The City of Flint water system lost pressure due to a water main break today and contamination may have occurred. As a precaution, residents are advised to boil their filtered water before using. Please click on the following link for more details and answers to...
February 9, 2016 (Flint, MI)-- The City of Flint water system lost pressure due to a water main break today and contamination may have occurred. As a precaution, residents are advised to boil their filtered water before using. Please click on the following link for more details and answers to...

Revised Draft Zoning Code Released

On January 26th, the Department of Planning and Development unveiled a fully revised draft zoning code to the Planning Commission. Planning Division staff recently finished updating the draft after incorporating months of public comments and professional review. During last summer and fall, staff conducted outreach at nine ward workshops and...
On January 26th, the Department of Planning and Development unveiled a fully revised draft zoning code to the Planning Commission. Planning Division staff recently finished updating the draft after incorporating months of public comments and professional review. During last summer and fall, staff conducted outreach at nine ward workshops and...

Mayor & Gov. Announce Updates on Water Situation

January 27, 2016-- Flint, MI  Today Gov. Rick Snyder, Flint Mayor Karen Weaver and others announced that a group of medical and field experts will work together to put in place long-term solutions to repair the current water situation in Flint. The group has been named the Flint Water Interagency...
January 27, 2016-- Flint, MI  Today Gov. Rick Snyder, Flint Mayor Karen Weaver and others announced that a group of medical and field experts will work together to put in place long-term solutions to repair the current water situation in Flint. The group has been named the Flint Water Interagency...

Churches, Community Centers & Fire Stations Help Distribute Water to Residents

January 25, 2016 –Flint, MI  Five local churches are now part of the effort to get bottled water and filters into the hands of Flint residents. Many have expressed concern about the elderly and others in the community not having access to clean water and water filters. With local churches...
January 25, 2016 –Flint, MI  Five local churches are now part of the effort to get bottled water and filters into the hands of Flint residents. Many have expressed concern about the elderly and others in the community not having access to clean water and water filters. With local churches...

Current Facts About Water Shut Offs in Flint

In effort to make sure the public is receiving the correct and most up to date information regarding water shut offs in the City of Flint, below are answers to frequently asked questions on the matter. Additional updates will be provided as necessary. No shut off notices have been issued since...
In effort to make sure the public is receiving the correct and most up to date information regarding water shut offs in the City of Flint, below are answers to frequently asked questions on the matter. Additional updates will be provided as necessary. No shut off notices have been issued since...

Fall Fire Hydrant Flushing Ongoing as Part of Water System Winterization

Updated Maps: Week Ending November 13, 2015 The City of Flint’s Water Service Center will be conducting fall fire hydrant flushing throughout the city as part of its winterization program. Residents may see discoloration in their water during any type of hydrant use, including flushing and fire usage, but this is...
Updated Maps: Week Ending November 13, 2015 The City of Flint’s Water Service Center will be conducting fall fire hydrant flushing throughout the city as part of its winterization program. Residents may see discoloration in their water during any type of hydrant use, including flushing and fire usage, but this is...

City Works with United Way to Provide Water Filters to Vulnerable Residents

The City of Flint and the United Way of Genesee County have combined forces to raise at least $105,000 from private and public sources to purchase water filters for residents in Flint. The United Way kicked off its effort on Tuesday by committing $25,000 from its general fund. That was...
The City of Flint and the United Way of Genesee County have combined forces to raise at least $105,000 from private and public sources to purchase water filters for residents in Flint. The United Way kicked off its effort on Tuesday by committing $25,000 from its general fund. That was...

City of Flint Issues Lead Advisory

UPDATE: Flint Water Information Website The City of Flint is issuing a Lead Advisory for residents to be aware of lead levels in drinking water after hearing concerns from the medical community. While the City is in full compliance with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, this information is being...
UPDATE: Flint Water Information Website The City of Flint is issuing a Lead Advisory for residents to be aware of lead levels in drinking water after hearing concerns from the medical community. While the City is in full compliance with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, this information is being...

Water Valve Repairs in Area of Corunna Rd. Involve Hydrant Flushing

The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is performing  replacement work on two water valves in the area of Corunna Rd. Work in the area may result in residents experiencing diminished service or temporary loss of service and discolored water as sediment in the system is stirred. Service should return to...
The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is performing  replacement work on two water valves in the area of Corunna Rd. Work in the area may result in residents experiencing diminished service or temporary loss of service and discolored water as sediment in the system is stirred. Service should return to...

Lawsuit against City of Flint brought by Coalition for Clean Water Dismissed by Circuit Court

The lawsuit brought against the City of Flint by the Coalition for Clean Water has been dismissed by Circuit Court Judge Archie Hayman. In his September 14 ruling, Judge Hayman determined that the plaintiff did not state a valid cause of action against the City of Flint, the Mayor and...
The lawsuit brought against the City of Flint by the Coalition for Clean Water has been dismissed by Circuit Court Judge Archie Hayman. In his September 14 ruling, Judge Hayman determined that the plaintiff did not state a valid cause of action against the City of Flint, the Mayor and...

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ANNOUNCES GRANTS TO ADDRESS BACKLOG OF UNTESTED SEXUAL ASSAULT KITS

Michigan agencies will receive almost $5 million in federal grants to address the backlog of untested sexual assault kits and related issues, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today. The Michigan grants were part of a $41 million grant package awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice that was announced by...
Michigan agencies will receive almost $5 million in federal grants to address the backlog of untested sexual assault kits and related issues, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today. The Michigan grants were part of a $41 million grant package awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice that was announced by...

MDEQ Testing of City of Flint Water Shows TTHM Levels are Well Below the Required Action Level, City No Longer in Violation

UPDATE: Read the latest report below Flint-TTHM-Operational Evaluation Report August 2015 The City of Flint has made significant improvements to its water treatment process and distribution system. Annual average results show all locations are within acceptable limits for total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and work continues to ensure that the average stays...
UPDATE: Read the latest report below Flint-TTHM-Operational Evaluation Report August 2015 The City of Flint has made significant improvements to its water treatment process and distribution system. Annual average results show all locations are within acceptable limits for total trihalomethanes (TTHM) and work continues to ensure that the average stays...

City of Flint Utility Crews Work to Contain Large Water Main Break

City of Flint Department of Public Works Utilities personnel are working to contain a break in a 24 inch water main in the area near James P. Cole Blvd. and Hamilton Ave. This work may cause water discoloration for customers in eastern areas of the City. Running the faucet for...
City of Flint Department of Public Works Utilities personnel are working to contain a break in a 24 inch water main in the area near James P. Cole Blvd. and Hamilton Ave. This work may cause water discoloration for customers in eastern areas of the City. Running the faucet for...

City of Flint Utilities Department Works to Replace Two Valves in Area of Corunna and Mann, Stocker and Fielding

The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is performing  replacement work on two water valves in the area of Corunna Rd. and Mann Ave. and the area of Stocker Ave. and Fielding St. Work in the area may result in residents experiencing diminished service or temporary loss of service and discolored...
The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is performing  replacement work on two water valves in the area of Corunna Rd. and Mann Ave. and the area of Stocker Ave. and Fielding St. Work in the area may result in residents experiencing diminished service or temporary loss of service and discolored...

Genesee Valley Trail Now Connects Flint Township to the Flint River Bike Trail, Includes New Crossing Signals in the City

UPDATE: Video of the Ceremony The Flint leg of the Genesee Valley Trail, a shared-use, non-motorized path beginning at the Genesee Valley Center, has been completed and is ready for use. An event with City of Flint officials was held today on the path where it intersects with Chevrolet Avenue...
UPDATE: Video of the Ceremony The Flint leg of the Genesee Valley Trail, a shared-use, non-motorized path beginning at the Genesee Valley Center, has been completed and is ready for use. An event with City of Flint officials was held today on the path where it intersects with Chevrolet Avenue...

City Crews Making Repairs to 12 Inch Water Main Break in Area of Clio Road and Stewart Avenue

 UPDATE: All water main repairs have been completed, but road repair work will need to begin next week to allow the roadway to dry. The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is informing residents that a 12 inch water main break in the area of Clio Road and Stewart Avenue caused...
 UPDATE: All water main repairs have been completed, but road repair work will need to begin next week to allow the roadway to dry. The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is informing residents that a 12 inch water main break in the area of Clio Road and Stewart Avenue caused...

Flint Police Department Invites Store Owners to Discuss Ways of Making Neighborhoods Safer

Updated with Correct Time The City of Flint Police Department is inviting business owners who operate convenience stores to discuss ways of making Flint neighborhoods safer at a Monday, July 27 meeting. The meeting will be held at 11:00am in the City Hall Dome, accessible by the Seventh/Stevens Street parking...
Updated with Correct Time The City of Flint Police Department is inviting business owners who operate convenience stores to discuss ways of making Flint neighborhoods safer at a Monday, July 27 meeting. The meeting will be held at 11:00am in the City Hall Dome, accessible by the Seventh/Stevens Street parking...

Statement on Amended Water Lawsuit Against City of Flint

The Coalition for Clean Water has filed a new lawsuit against the City of Flint in which they have abandoned all previous federal claims. In response to the updated complaints, city officials issue the following statements: "Only one month ago, plaintiffs filed a lawsuit claiming the City violated federal laws. ...
The Coalition for Clean Water has filed a new lawsuit against the City of Flint in which they have abandoned all previous federal claims. In response to the updated complaints, city officials issue the following statements: "Only one month ago, plaintiffs filed a lawsuit claiming the City violated federal laws. ...

City of Flint Water Department Continues to Exercise Valves in Area of I-475 and Moving Eastward

The City of Flint’s Utilities Department wants to remind residents of continued water valve exercises in parts of the City as has been announced since May. Work will now continue from the area around I-475 and will move to the eastern third of the City. Work in the area may...
The City of Flint’s Utilities Department wants to remind residents of continued water valve exercises in parts of the City as has been announced since May. Work will now continue from the area around I-475 and will move to the eastern third of the City. Work in the area may...

Water Valve Breaks During Exercises, Repairs Underway

The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is informing residents that a water valve in the area of Oceola near I-475 was broken during exercises today. Repair work may result in residents in the area around Pierson Rd. and I-475 experiencing diminished service such as low or no pressure and/or discolored...
The City of Flint’s Utilities Department is informing residents that a water valve in the area of Oceola near I-475 was broken during exercises today. Repair work may result in residents in the area around Pierson Rd. and I-475 experiencing diminished service such as low or no pressure and/or discolored...

Water Department Continues to Exercise Valves in Flushing and Dupont Area and Moving East

The City of Flint’s Utilities Department wants to remind residents of continued water valve exercises in parts of the City originally announced last month. Work will continue the area of Dupont and Flushing and move east toward I-475 (see map below). Work in the area may result in residents experiencing...
The City of Flint’s Utilities Department wants to remind residents of continued water valve exercises in parts of the City originally announced last month. Work will continue the area of Dupont and Flushing and move east toward I-475 (see map below). Work in the area may result in residents experiencing...

United States Army to Conduct Training Exercises in the City of Flint

The Flint Police Department is advising the public that elements of the U.S. military are conducting training June 1-12 in designated parts of southeast Michigan, including the Flint area. The training involves the use of training simunitions (simulation munitions) and helicopters. Sounds associated with the training may be heard in the...
The Flint Police Department is advising the public that elements of the U.S. military are conducting training June 1-12 in designated parts of southeast Michigan, including the Flint area. The training involves the use of training simunitions (simulation munitions) and helicopters. Sounds associated with the training may be heard in the...
Water Plant

May Water Testing Results Show All Locations are within Acceptable Limits for TTHM

Water sampling for the month of May has been collected and testing by the State Laboratory has been completed. All testing sites in the city are again below the maximum contamination level (MCL) for total trihalomethanes (TTHM). Due to the high levels experienced last year, the area for one of the testing locations...
Water sampling for the month of May has been collected and testing by the State Laboratory has been completed. All testing sites in the city are again below the maximum contamination level (MCL) for total trihalomethanes (TTHM). Due to the high levels experienced last year, the area for one of the testing locations...

My Brother’s Keeper Task Force Nominations Needed

Updated June 8, 2015: Nomination Deadline Extended through June 26, 2015 The City of Flint has accepted President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) challenge to improve opportunity for boys and young men of color. On May 4, 2015, the City released its MBK Report and Action Plan, and the Mayor...
Updated June 8, 2015: Nomination Deadline Extended through June 26, 2015 The City of Flint has accepted President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) challenge to improve opportunity for boys and young men of color. On May 4, 2015, the City released its MBK Report and Action Plan, and the Mayor...

EM Updates Council, Requests support for Emergency Loan and District Court Consolidation; Adjusts Salaries for Mayor and Council

By letter to City Council issued today, Emergency Manager Jerry Ambrose congratulated City Council for their recent actions committing to restoring and maintaining the City’s financial solvency. Mr. Ambrose stated that recent actions to adopt a series of ordinances requiring commitment to establishing appropriate financial reserves and an improved planning...
By letter to City Council issued today, Emergency Manager Jerry Ambrose congratulated City Council for their recent actions committing to restoring and maintaining the City’s financial solvency. Mr. Ambrose stated that recent actions to adopt a series of ordinances requiring commitment to establishing appropriate financial reserves and an improved planning...
Water Plant

City of Flint Announces Action Plan to Maintain Safety and Improve Quality of Flint Water

The City of Flint is proceeding with a series of actions to ensure the continued safety of Flint drinking water is maintained and that issues of discoloration and odor continue to be addressed. Most notably, the installation of a Granulated Active Charcoal filter (GAC) at the Water Treatment Plant is...
The City of Flint is proceeding with a series of actions to ensure the continued safety of Flint drinking water is maintained and that issues of discoloration and odor continue to be addressed. Most notably, the installation of a Granulated Active Charcoal filter (GAC) at the Water Treatment Plant is...

Water Quality Update to Residents, April 2015

The City of Flint recently mailed a Water Quality Update notifying water customers that water testing results for the month of March show that Flint Water meets all Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency standards for safety. Total trihalomethane (TTHM) levels, which were the cause of a...
The City of Flint recently mailed a Water Quality Update notifying water customers that water testing results for the month of March show that Flint Water meets all Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency standards for safety. Total trihalomethane (TTHM) levels, which were the cause of a...

Zoning Workshops in all Nine Wards being held to Educate Residents and Gather Input for New Zoning Code

Beginning April 9, 2015, the City of Flint Department of Planning and Development will host the first of nine Zoning Workshops in each ward. The purpose of the workshops is to educate the community on a new draft Zoning Code and to gather their input the final version of the...
Beginning April 9, 2015, the City of Flint Department of Planning and Development will host the first of nine Zoning Workshops in each ward. The purpose of the workshops is to educate the community on a new draft Zoning Code and to gather their input the final version of the...

Water Main Break Season in Flint

As the weather begins to warm, residents are reminded that water main break season is now in full effect. As the frost line underground shifts, so do water mains, and the result is often a break. The City of Flint had more than 400 water main breaks last winter. When...
As the weather begins to warm, residents are reminded that water main break season is now in full effect. As the frost line underground shifts, so do water mains, and the result is often a break. The City of Flint had more than 400 water main breaks last winter. When...
Water Treatment

City of Flint Receives Final Recommendations from Veolia, Next Steps will be Discussed at March 19th Advisory Committee Meeting

Updated March 20, 2015: Handout Materials from 3-19-15 Meeting  The City of Flint has received the final report from water consulting firm Veolia detailing their recommendations on Flint’s water operations. The City of Flint will be discussing the recommendations outlined in the report and the next steps to be taken...
Updated March 20, 2015: Handout Materials from 3-19-15 Meeting  The City of Flint has received the final report from water consulting firm Veolia detailing their recommendations on Flint’s water operations. The City of Flint will be discussing the recommendations outlined in the report and the next steps to be taken...

Water Advisory Committee to be Formed from Members of the Community to Share Updates and Concerns

In response to the recent concerns regarding water quality in the City of Flint, a water advisory committee of 40 citizens consisting of business owners, elected officials and members of various community organizations is being formed. The committee’s formation comes after the City hired the firm Veolia to provide an...
In response to the recent concerns regarding water quality in the City of Flint, a water advisory committee of 40 citizens consisting of business owners, elected officials and members of various community organizations is being formed. The committee’s formation comes after the City hired the firm Veolia to provide an...

Snow Removal Update: Focus on Clearing Residential Areas

Updated February 5, 2015 The City of Flint continues to make progress removing snow from roadways in accordance with its Snow & Ice Control Plan. Work in the residential areas today will be on clean up, including snow piles at intersections, clearing dead ends and other areas missed on initial passes. During snow...
Updated February 5, 2015 The City of Flint continues to make progress removing snow from roadways in accordance with its Snow & Ice Control Plan. Work in the residential areas today will be on clean up, including snow piles at intersections, clearing dead ends and other areas missed on initial passes. During snow...

City of Flint Snow Removal Efforts have Cleared Most Major Roads, Work will soon Continue into Residential Areas

February 2, 2015 – The City of Flint is making progress removing snow from roadways in accordance with its Snow & Ice Control Plan. Work to clear roadways, in accordance with the plan, has been in effect since yesterday. The Snow & Ice Control Plan's target of completion is 72 hours...
February 2, 2015 – The City of Flint is making progress removing snow from roadways in accordance with its Snow & Ice Control Plan. Work to clear roadways, in accordance with the plan, has been in effect since yesterday. The Snow & Ice Control Plan's target of completion is 72 hours...

ICMA Police and Fire Studies Presented to City Council Public Safety Committee

Flint, Michigan – January 22, 2015 – The Center for Public Safety Management (CPSM) today presented the results of the Police and Fire studies to the City of Flint Public Safety Committee. CPSM is the exclusive provider of Public Safety Technical Assistance for the International City/County Management Association (ICMA). These...
Flint, Michigan – January 22, 2015 – The Center for Public Safety Management (CPSM) today presented the results of the Police and Fire studies to the City of Flint Public Safety Committee. CPSM is the exclusive provider of Public Safety Technical Assistance for the International City/County Management Association (ICMA). These...
Water Treatment

Addressing Flint’s Water Concerns: Water System Questions & Answers and Related Documents.

Added Below on 2.19.2015: Current Drinking Water Standards of the U.S. EPA and the Veolia Interim Report Presentation to the Public Works Committee Added Below on 2.18.2015: Updated Water System FAQ Added Below on 2.17.2015: January 2015 Water Quality Report Summary.  The City of Flint will be periodically releasing information such...
Added Below on 2.19.2015: Current Drinking Water Standards of the U.S. EPA and the Veolia Interim Report Presentation to the Public Works Committee Added Below on 2.18.2015: Updated Water System FAQ Added Below on 2.17.2015: January 2015 Water Quality Report Summary.  The City of Flint will be periodically releasing information such...

City of Flint Launches New Website

The City of Flint has this week taken a big step toward improving interaction with the public by launching a new City website.  Cityofflint.com has a new look, important information on City functions and easy to use interactive features for visitor’s to the site.  The development and launch of a...
The City of Flint has this week taken a big step toward improving interaction with the public by launching a new City website.  Cityofflint.com has a new look, important information on City functions and easy to use interactive features for visitor’s to the site.  The development and launch of a...