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City of Eaton Rapids

City of Eaton Rapids

Michigan's Island City

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April 26, 2022

Hydrant Flushing Notice

The City of Eaton Rapids Water Department Will be flushing hydrants on May 3rd-5th   Discoloration of your water may occur.

April 15, 2022

April Mayor’s Corner

Spring is Here in Eaton Rapids! Even though I really don’t mind winter, I am always glad for the fresh start. I have been busy trying to attend as many of our advisory board meetings as possible as I feel it’s important to be engaged and know what our boards have coming before them. These […]

April 13, 2022

City Office Will be Closed Friday, April 15, 2022

City Office Will be Closed Friday, April 15, 2022

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Easter Egg Hunt & More!

When: Saturday, April 16, 2022 |11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Where: Amphitheater | 315 W. Knight St. Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 Join us for a fun Easter event complete with an egg hunt, crafts and even the chance to have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny! Eggs will be hidden at and around the […]

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Free Plant & Seed Exchange

When: Sunday, May 1, 2022 | 9am-12pm Where: Playground of Dreams, Pavilion 2 | 100 Howe Dr. Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 Come trade your plants, seeds, and bulbs! Limited table space available. Rain or Shine! Bring plants and seeds to share. Please label your plants. Free Event! Want to contribute to the city’s pollinator garden […]

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BPW Scholarship 2022 Application

Eaton Rapids business and professional women’s club2022 scholarship application is now open! Click here to find the application

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April Virtual Art Class

April’s Virtual Art Class is Foam Plate Stamping! Follow along with Mrs. Hansen to learn how to create a beautiful piece of art like these. Each kit is only $10 and includes all of the supplies you will need. The class will be live on Facebook at 7:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th. But don’t […]

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Curb-Side Residential Grant NOW OPEN!

We are excited to offer again the curb-side residential grant program to homeowners within the City of Eaton Rapids. This grant is a reimbursement grant program and designed to support necessary home improvements and repairs that are visible from the curb. You can click here to download the application, be sure to turn the completed […]

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SUMMER HELP WANTED

The City of Eaton Rapids Department of Public Works is looking to hire for temporary general labor positions. The applicant must possess a valid State of Michigan driver’s license. Be able to safely operate various types of mowing equipment including weed whip. Be able to perform task that include but are not limited to: painting, […]

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Voting Now Open – Movies in the Park

Voting is NOW OPEN! Take a few minutes and let us know which film you’d love to see during our Movies in the Park series!

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State of the City Address

The pandemic created challenges in all aspects of our lives. Some greater than others. Many had major losses to endure, while others were able to find new ways to meet the challenges. For your city government, we faced obstacles as well, but I am proud to say that we achieved many more accomplishments. Below are […]

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HYDRANT FLUSHING

OCTOBER 5TH -7TH

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2021 Scarecrow Contest

It’s that time of year again! The scarecrow design/decoration contest is back! Click here for a complete set of rules. Click here to register!

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RFP – Sidewalk Replacement

The City of Eaton Rapids is accepting bids from contractors interested in sidewalk concrete construction.

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Mayor Proclaims the Month of May to be Monarch Education and Awareness Month!

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      • ZBA
      • Property Tax Board of Review
      • Local Officers Compensation Committee
      • Quality of Life Board
    • Subcommittees
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      • Arts Council Subcommittee
      • Parks Development Subcommittee
      • River Recreation Subcommittee
      • Teen/Youth Initiatives Subcommittee
      • Oakridge Park Subcommittee
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      • Report a Street Light Outage
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      • Submit an FOIA Request
    • Animals, Environment & Forestry
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      • Animal Regulations
      • Yard Waste
      • Recycling
      • Watershed
      • Tree Care & Maintenance
    • Health & Wellness
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      • Health Alliance – Food Assistance
      • Health Alliance – Double Up Food Bucks
      • Eaton Rapids Medical Center
    • Schools
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      • Newsletters
  • Business
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      • Available Properties
      • Building & Zoning FAQ’s
      • Business Setup Guide
      • Eaton Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce
      • Elevate Eaton Rapids
      • Eaton Rapids Development Corporation
      • Guide to Development
    • Regional Resources
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      • Business & Economic Development
      • Capital Area Michigan Works
      • Lansing Economic Area Partnership
      • Michigan Economic Development Corporation
      • Small Business Development Center
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      • Open Bids & Request for Proposals
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      • Banner Permit
      • Burn Permit
      • Building, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing Permit
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      • Dog License
      • Vendor License
    • Grants
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      • Curb-Side Residential Grant
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