Business & Community Services
The Department of Business & Community Services is committed to ensuring the public safety, health, and well-being of Flint’s residents, businesses and visitors through targeted investment and rational, well-designed and physically integrated land use and development that advances economic prosperity, eliminates blight and stabilizes neighborhoods, protects the environment, and promotes a better quality of life in the City.


Imagine Flint Comprehensive Plan Update
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Vision:
Business & Community Services's vision is to partner with residents, businesses, and visitors to implement the Master Plan and help transform Flint into a safe, vibrant, sustainable, and healthy city. To achieve this vision, our department has been organized into the following divisions:
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Rod Slaughter
Deputy Director of Community ServicesMontel Menifee
Deputy Director of Business ServicesBusiness & Community Service News
City of Flint to Celebrate Juneteenth With Downtown Fireworks, Food…
Jun 18, 2026
The City of Flint invites residents and visitors to gather downtown on Friday, June 19, for an evening of food, entertainment and community celebration…
Tire Buyback event for Flint residents on Saturday, June 27
Jun 15, 2026
The City of Flint is partnering with Environmental Rubber Recycling to host a Tire Buyback event on Saturday, June 27 from 9 a.m. to…
Groundbreaking Held for Historic St. John Street Neighborhood Memorial Park
Jun 11, 2026
FLINT, Mich. — The City of Flint hosted the official groundbreaking ceremony for the St. John Street Neighborhood Memorial Park on Thursday, June 11,…
Come Share Your Vision For Local Vibrant Outdoor Spaces For…
May 26, 2026
The City of Flint and the Mott Foundation is encouraging residents to help shape the future of neighborhood parks by participating in a series…






