Mayor Ken Siver declared a State of Emergency on March 13, 2020 in the City of Southfield in an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Per the Governor's Executive Order, all city events and activities have been postponed or cancelled until further notice. City Hall (including the Library and P&R Building) and the 46th District Court are closed to the public until at least June 1, 2020; however, all essential public safety and public works services (including garbage, recycling and yard waste pickup) continue to function as normal.
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The City of Southfield's CHORE program has been helping senior adults maintain their homes since its inception in 1983. Funded through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), CHORE provides an annual spending account for each income qualified senior adult household to be used for labor associated with lawn care, snow removal, window & gutter cleaning, minor plumbing, furnace and electrical repairs.
Seniors must meet HUD income guidelines. For more information please call (248) 796- 4178.
