Jump to:
  1. Home
  2. Government
  3. Services
  4. Community
  5. Doing Business in GC
  6. How Do I...

  1. Home

  2. Government

    1. Mayor & City Council
      1. City Council Videos
      2. Mayor's State of the City
      3. Electronic Council & Commission Meetings
      4. Mayoral Certificates
    2. Agendas & Minutes (Council & Boards & Commissions)
    3. Elected Officials /Boards & Commissions
      1. Elected Officials and Boards & Commissions (PDF)
      2. Board and Commission Appointment Application
      3. Agenda and Minutes
    4. 21st District Court
      1. Courthouse Hours
      2. Contact
      3. Virtual Courtroom
      4. Payment Information
      5. Court Docket
      6. Case Search
      7. Courtroom Etiquette
        1. Portable Electronic Device Policy
      8. Cell Phone/Portable Electronic Device Policy
      9. Online Ticket Review & Warrant Inquiry
      10. Job Opportunities
    5. Departments
      1. Administration
        1. Contact Us
        2. Mayor & City Council
        3. Satisfaction Survey
        4. Golden Book
        5. Strategic Goals
        6. Sustainability Plan
        7. Garden City University
      2. City Clerk / Finance
        1. Water
          1. Contact Us
          2. Request Water Service
          3. Online Bill Payment/ Water Bill Inquiry
          4. Water and Sewer Rates
          5. 2022 Water Reading and Billing Schedule
        2. Tax & Assessing
          1. Contact Us
          2. Online Bill Payment/Inquiry
        3. Finance
          1. Audits
          2. Purchasing
            1. Contact Us
          3. Fee Schedule
          4. Finance
        4. City Clerk
          1. Business License Procedure (PDF)
          2. City Charter Code of Ordinances
          3. Agendas and Minutes
          4. Contact Us
          5. Garage Sales
          6. Elections
          7. Voter Central
        5. Home
      3. Community Development / Building Department
        1. Building
          1. Building Documents
          2. Contact Us
          3. Department Search
        2. Contact Us
        3. Planning & Zoning
        4. Steps for Opening a Business (PDF)
      4. Fire Department
        1. Contact Us
        2. Emergency Services
        3. Fire Department Facebook
        4. Fire Department Jobs
        5. Fire Escape Plans
        6. Non-Emergency Community Services
        7. Satisfaction Survey
        8. Senior Safety Checklist
        9. Union
        10. Fire Inspection Request
        11. Recovery Support Groups
        12. Open / Outdoor Burning
        13. Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Alarms
        14. Fire Prevention Week
      5. GCTV - Communications
        1. Facebook Videos
        2. GCTVHD
        3. City Council Meeting Videos
        4. Program Schedule
        5. MPSC - Cable Disputes
        6. Contact Us
        7. GCTV Home Page
      6. Human Resources
        1. Applications & Job Openings
        2. Part-time Job opening
        3. Authority for Release of Information
        4. Contact Us
        5. Human Resources Documents
        6. Seasonal Employment
      7. Parks & Recreation
        1. Main Home
        2. Maplewood Community Center
          1. Family Resource Center
            1. Contact Us
            2. Summer UnPlugged
          2. Senior Center
            1. Senior Fitness Activities
            2. Senior Social Activities
            3. Senior Echo Newsletter
            4. Maplewood Thrift Store
            5. Focus: HOPE Food Box for Seniors
          3. Support Services
            1. Contact Us
            2. Tax Assistance Program
            3. Prescription Drug Discount Card Program
            4. Emergency Food Assistance Program
            5. Our H.O.M.E. Pantry
            6. Healthy Kids - Happy Families
            7. Maplewood Community Garden
            8. Lead Resources
          4. Dance Express
          5. Volunteer
        3. Garden City Ice Arena
        4. City Parks
          1. Pavilion Rental
          2. Find A Park
        5. Programs
          1. We're Hiring
          2. In-Home Recreation
          3. Adult Programs
            1. Adult Kickball
            2. Adult Softball
            3. Adult Dodgeball League
            4. Adult Cornhole League
            5. Adult Wiffleball League
            6. Adult Fowling League
            7. Adult Floor Hockey League
            8. Adult Fitness Classes
            9. Craft Day
            10. Coed Snowball Tournament
            11. Adult Hockey
            12. Garden City Over 30 Hockey League
          4. Youth Programs
            1. Parents Night Out
            2. Nerf Wars
            3. Camp GC
            4. Preschool Playtime
            5. Kids Dodgeball League
            6. Learn-To-Play Soccer
            7. Soccer Skills 101
            8. Garden City Hockey Association
            9. Garden City Soccer Club
            10. GCYAA
            11. Garden City Figure Skating Club
          5. Special Events
            1. Spring/Summer Events
              1. Luck of the Irish Skate
              2. Animals From Around The World
              3. Easter Egg Hunt
              4. Senior's Mother's Day Celebration
              5. Wacky Science Show
              6. Mom2Mom Sale
              7. Movies in the Park
              8. Parent Child Dances
              9. Trivia Night
              10. Craft Show
              11. Home Run Derby
            2. Fall/Winter Events
              1. Halloween Egg Haunt
              2. Halloween Skate
              3. Mother & Son: Let's Have Some Fun!
              4. Super Hero Skate
              5. Valentine Sweetheart Skate
              6. Santa Ride
          6. Dance Express
            1. About Us
            2. Teachers
            3. Summer Dance Programs
              1. Princess Dance Party
              2. Beginning Ballet
              3. Ballet/Jazz Combo
              4. Tumbling
            4. Program Information
              1. Calendar
              2. 2021-2022 Dance Schedule
      8. Police Department
        1. Animal Shelter
          1. Lost or Found Pets
        2. Check Complaints
        3. Contact Us
        4. Frequently Asked Questions
        5. ID Theft
        6. Neighborhood Watch
        7. Online Police Reports
        8. Project Childsafe
        9. Satisfaction Survey
        10. Seat Belt Safety
        11. Vacation Watch
        12. Pistol Sales Record
        13. Wayne County Personal Protection Order
        14. Records Bureau
        15. Video Information Partnership
        16. Citizens Academy Application
          1. Citizens Academy Overview
      9. Department of Public Works
        1. Contact Us
        2. Helpful Links
        3. Pay Utility Bills
        4. Report Community Issues
        5. Sewer
        6. Snow Emergency Notifications
        7. Snow Emergency Information
        8. Street Maintenance
        9. Water
        10. Water & Sewer Rates
        11. Watershed Management
        12. West Nile Virus Information
        13. Trash Collection Services
        14. Trash Collection Schedule Map
        15. Flood Information
          1. Flood Informational Packet (PDF)
          2. Disease Prevention
          3. Cleaning Up the Mess (PDF)
          4. Public Act 222 Notice (PDF)
    6. Tax and Assessing
    7. Water Department
    8. Voter Central
      1. Previous Election Results
    9. Open Government
      1. Non-Discrimination Plan
      2. Freedom of Information Act
      3. 2017 CVTRS Certificate
    10. Current Open Bids
    11. Road Millage Information
      1. 2020 Roads Projects
    12. Water Advisory
      1. How You Can Check for Lead Pipes
      2. Water Advisory Letter from City Manager
      3. Michigan Department of Environment
      4. Mi Lead Safe
      5. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT LEAD IN YOUR DRINKING
    13. Golden Book
    14. Garden City City Hall
    15. Master Plan
    16. Available Commercial Properties in GC
    17. CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) INFORMATION
      1. Vaccine Signup
        1. GC Vaccine Signup
        2. GC Vaccine Registration Form
        3. Dearborn Vaccine Signup
    18. Charter & Ordinances
    19. Budgets
    20. Flood Information
    ▲ Back to Top

  3. Services

    1. City Street Map (JPG)
    2. Emergency Management
      1. Fire Department
    3. Shred Day
    4. Nixle
    5. Golden Book
    6. Emergency Services
    7. Public Transportation
    8. Satisfaction Survey
    9. Sewer
    10. Staff Directory
    11. Street Maintenance
    12. Water
    13. Simple Recycling
    ▲ Back to Top

  4. Community

    1. Community Alerts
    2. Downtown Development Authority
      1. About Us
      2. Upcoming Events
        1. Lucky Squirrel
        2. Chili Cook Off, Hot Rod & Motorcycle Show
        3. Garden City Dog Walk
        4. Indie Art & Craft Jam
      3. Forms & Applications
      4. DDA Homepage
      5. Agendas and Minutes
      6. Financials
        1. Annual Budgets
        2. Annual Audits
        3. Development Plans/Tax Increment Financial Plan
      7. Contracts and Services
      8. Dine Local
      9. How to Open a Business in Garden City
    3. Purple Bag Challenge
    4. Mayoral Certificates
    5. Commemorative Tree and Bench Program
    6. Fitness Court
    7. Garden City Buzz
    8. Maplewood Community Center
    9. Garden City Facts
      1. History
      2. Demographics from SEMCOG
    10. Living in Garden City
      1. Area Schools
      2. Garden City Hospital
      3. Garden City Ice Arena
      4. GCTV - Communications
      5. Garden Club
      6. Library
      7. Santaland
      8. Michigan Municipal Guide
    11. Santa Ride
    12. Visiting Garden City
      1. Location
    13. Garden City's 85th Anniversary as a City
    14. Library
    15. Garden City University
    16. Holiday Lights Contest
    17. Photo Galleries
    ▲ Back to Top

  5. Doing Business in GC

    1. GC Business Alliance
    2. Business Documents
    3. Michigan Business One Stop
    4. Opening a Business (PDF)
    5. Available Commercial Properties
    6. Downtown Development Authority
    7. Library
    ▲ Back to Top

  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Business Licenses (PDF)
      2. Jobs
      3. Zoning Board of Appeals (PDF)
    2. Contact
      1. City Clerk
      2. Fire Department
      3. Human Resources
      4. Police Department
    3. Find
      1. Building Documents
      2. Charters & Ordinances
      3. City Council Meeting Schedule (PDF)
      4. City Council Rules (PDF)
      5. Garage Sale Information
    4. Pay
    5. Sign Up For
      1. Adult Fitness Classes
      2. Community Assistance Programs
      3. Dance Express
      4. Notifications
      5. Senior Fitness & Social Activities
      6. Vacation Watch
    6. Submit
      1. Absentee Voter Form (PDF)
      2. Bad Check Complaints (PDF)
      3. Community Issues
      4. Fire Inspection Request
      5. Police Reports
      6. Voter Registration (PDF)
      7. Water Service Request
    ▲ Back to Top

  7. CustomLinks_1

    1. Roads Projects Information Home
    2. 2021 Roads Projects
    3. 2020 Roads Projects
    4. 2019 Roads Projects
    5. Bonded Road Millage FAQs (2018)
    6. Where Your Tax Dollars Go (2018)
    7. City of Garden City Budgets
    8. City of Garden City Audits
    9. Wayne County 2017 Millage Rates
    10. Voter Central
    11. 2018 Roads Millage Election Information
    ▲ Back to Top

  8. CustomLinks_2

    1. November 3, 2020 Ballot
    2. Michigan Voter Registration Application (PDF)
      1. August 4, 2020 Primary Ballot
    3. Absentee Voter Ballot Application (PDF)
    4. Election Inspector Application (PDF)
    5. Election Inspector Application (Student) (PDF)
    6. Precinct Map
    7. Michigan Voter Info Center (Verify Registration)
    8. League of Women Voters Election 411
    9. City of Garden City Election Statistics
    10. Meet the Candidates
    ▲ Back to Top

  9. CustomLinks_4

    1. State of Michigan Coronavirus Information website
    2. CDC website
    3. Wayne County Health Department website
    4. GCTV COVID 19 INFORMATIONAL VIDEOS
    5. Small Business Reopening Resources (Wayne County)
    ▲ Back to Top