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Southfield Fire Department Hosts Back to School Pop Up Spray Park Sept 2, 2026

Posted: Aug 31

The City of Southfield invites families to make a splash and cool off before heading back to school at a special Back to School Pop Up Spray Pa...

Important Update from the Southfield City Clerk: Permanent Absentee Ballot Status Has Not Changed

Posted: Aug 28

The Southfield City Clerk’s Office is sharing an important update for voters following recent news about a U.S. Supreme Court decision involving federal election directives. For Southfield vot...

10th Annual Southfield Photo Prize: Public Exhibition and Online Voting Open Until September 25

Posted: Aug 27

The finalist photographs for the 10th Annual Southfield Photo Prize are now on display at the Parks and Recreation building, and community voting is officially open. Come see the finalists in person, then vote for your favorite to help choose this year's

Back to School Pop Up Spray Park Cancelled Due to Weather

Posted: Aug 25

Today’s Back to School Pop Up Spray Park at the Southfield Public Library has been cancelled due to the possibility of thunderstorms and severe...

Administrative Civil Service (ACS) Commission Aug 25 Regular Meeting Agenda

Posted: Aug 24

Location Council Study Room, Main Municipal Building, 26000 Evergreen Road - Open Map Description The Administrative Civil Service Commission will hold a regular meeting on August 25, 2026 a...

City Council August 24 Regular Meeting Agenda

Posted: Aug 21

City of Southfield Regular Meeting Agenda of the City Council August 24, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Council Chambers Donald F. Fracassi Municipal Campus 26000 Evergreen Road Southfield, Michigan 4...

ACT 78 Fire and Police Civil Service Commission August 19 Meeting Canceled

Posted: Aug 18

The regular meeting of the ACT 78 Fire and Police Civil Service Commission scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026, has been cancelled.

The City of Southfield Celebrates Our First Responders

Posted: Aug 13

Today we recognize the Police, Fire, and Emergency Management professionals who serve our community every day.

Southfield Public Arts Commission Meeting Notice, August 18, 2026

Posted: Aug 12

The Southfield Public Arts Commission will meet on: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Meeting Location: 26000 Evergreen Road Conference Room A, 1st Floor, Public Service Building To a...

Evergreen Road Closure for Municipal Campus Events

Posted: Aug 05

Residents and visitors are advised that Evergreen Road between the north and south roundabouts on the Southfield Municipal Campus will be closed to all traffic to accommodate public events taki...

Community Partners Help Stevenson Elementary Families Prepare for the School Year

Posted: Aug 04

As students prepare to return to the classroom, a coalition of community partners is helping ensure Stevenson Elementary School families have the resources they need for a successful start to t...

August Distribution Dates for Free Food Scrap Starter Kits

Posted: Aug 03

Haven't picked up your free food scrap starter kit yet? More chances are coming this August. The City of Southfield's food scrap composting program provides free starter kits to all Southfield...

Administrative Civil Service (ACS) Commission Aug 4 Regular Meeting Agenda

Posted: Jul 30

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City of Southfield waives garage sale permit fees August 2–9 for National Garage Sale Day

Posted: Jul 28

The City of Southfield will waive all garage sale permit fees citywide from August 2–9, 2026, for National Garage Sale Day on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Under Southfield City Code, a permit fro...

Park It Family Fun Night at Beech Woods Park Canceled Due to Weather

Posted: Jul 27

Due to the forecast of strong winds and a high likelihood of rain, tonight's Park It Family Fun Night at Beech Woods Park has been canceled. The event will be rescheduled for thi...

The City of Southfield welcomes Darian Bird as Deputy City Clerk following his confirmation and Oath of Office.

Posted: Jul 21

The City of Southfield is proud to announce the appointment of Darian Bird as Deputy City Clerk. City Clerk Gabi Grossbard, City Council, Mayor, the City Administrator and the Cl...

ACT 78 Fire and Police Civil Service Commission July 22 Special Meeting Agenda

Posted: Jul 20

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City Council July 20 Joint Meeting Agenda

Posted: Jul 16

City of Southfield Joint Meeting Agenda of the City Council July 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Parks and Recreation – Room 115 Donald F. Fracassi Municipal Campus 26000 Evergreen Road Southfield...

City Council July 20 Regular Meeting Agenda

Posted: Jul 16

City of Southfield Regular Meeting Agenda of the City Council July 20, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Council Chambers Donald F. Fracassi Municipal Campus 26000 Evergreen Road Southfield, Michigan 480...

Public Notice: Southfield Public Arts Commission Meeting Cancelled – July 21, 2026

Posted: Jul 16

PUBLIC NOTICESouthfield Public Arts Commission July Meeting Cancelled The Southfield Public Arts Commission's Regular Meeting, originally set for Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:00 ...

Administrative Civil Service (ACS) Commission July 22 Regular Meeting Agenda

Posted: Jul 16

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Air Quality Advisory: Potential Waste Collection Delays

Posted: Jul 16

Due to the air quality emergency affecting Michigan from Canadian wildfire smoke, Priority Waste may experience collection delays in Southfield today. The safety of drivers and field crews is ...

Air Quality Alert Issued for Southeast Michigan Due to Wildfire Smoke

Posted: Jul 16

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has issued an Air Quality Alert for Southeast Michigan due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. Smoke is expected to affect a...

City Council July 17 Special Meeting Council Retreat Agenda

Posted: Jul 15

City of Southfield Special Meeting – Council Retreat Agenda of the City Council July 17, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. 21415 Civic Center Dr., Suite 115 Lawrence Technological University Southfield, ...

City of Southfield Opens Cooling Center During Extreme Heat: Wednesday, July 15

Posted: Jul 14

In response to forecasted extreme heat, the City of Southfield is opening a cooling center for residents seeking relief from dangerous temperatures. The National Weather Service has issued an E...