City of East Grand Rapids
Recent News About City of East Grand Rapids
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Tree trimming and removal
In order to improve the reliability of electric service to residents, Consumers Energy and its contractors continue to conduct tree trimming and removal in private utility easements around EGR.
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Absentee Voter Ballot
Absentee voters: drop off your ballot as soon as possible. You can do so at the front desk during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.) or place it in the drop box at the Community Center.
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One security guard license issued in Kent County during Q3
One security guard license was issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, unchanged from the same quarter of the previous year.
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Two professional investigator licenses issued in Kent County during Q3
Two professional investigator licenses were issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, an increase over the same quarter of the previous year.
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One security alarm license issued in Kent County during Q3
One security alarm license was issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, an increase over the same quarter of the previous year.
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One hearing aid dealer license issued in Kent County during Q3
One hearing aid dealer license was issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, an increase over the same quarter of the previous year.
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One collection practice license issued in Kent County during Q3
One collection practice license was issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, unchanged from the same quarter of the previous year.
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One carnival/amusement license issued in Kent County during Q3
One carnival/amusement license was issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, a 66.7 percent decrease from the same quarter of the previous year.
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Three unarmed combat commission licenses issued in Kent County during Q3
Three unarmed combat commission licenses were issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, an increase over the same quarter of the previous year.
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Two real estate appraiser licenses issued in Kent County during Q3
Two real estate appraiser licenses were issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, an increase over the same quarter of the previous year.
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Serve on the City’s new Zoning Board of Appeals
EGR residents now have a chance to serve on the newly created Zoning Board of Appeals, which will take over the hearing of zoning, fence and sign variances on Jan. 1, 2022.
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46 accountancy licenses issued in Kent County during Q3
There were 46 accountancy licenses issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kent County during the third quarter, a 91.7 percent increase over the same quarter of the previous year.
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11 professional licenses issued in Kent in September 2021
There were 11 professional licenses issued in Kent during September, a 47.6 percent decrease from the previous month, according to data provided by Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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Which political committee based in cities associated with Kent County spent the most during September?
Committee to Elect Tommy Brann for State Senate was the biggest spender the month before.
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Michigan saw Friends of Mark Huizenga in cities associated with Kent County spend the most during Q3 2021
Friends of Mark Huizenga was the biggest spender the quarter before.
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Captain Ric Buikema 25-year Anniversary
Congratulations to Public Safety Captain Ric Buikema on his 25-year anniversary with the City in August. Ric joined the department in 1996 after graduating from Lake Superior State University.
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City of EGR to Hold Education Meetings for 2021 Parks Improvement Millage
The City of East Grand Rapids will hold four education meetings for all residents and community members to learn more about the proposed 2021 Parks Improvement Millage ahead of the Nov. 2 election.
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Lakeside Drive Mural redesign project
At its meeting on Tuesday evening, the City Commission recognized the artists involved in the Lakeside Drive Mural redesign project.
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One security guard license set to lapse in Kent in October 2021
There is one security guard license which lapses in Kent in October if not renewed.
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One security alarm license set to lapse in Kent in October 2021
There is one security alarm license which lapses in Kent in October if not renewed.