Author Archives: Cathy Smith
Notice of Public Hearing for the Proposed 2027 Budget – Cancelled
October 14, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – Public Hearing Cancelled The Public Hearing that was scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at the Regular City Council Meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Ishpeming City Hall, 100 E. Division Street, Ishpeming, for the … Continue reading
Request for Proposals – Certified Grant Administrator/Third-Party Administrator (TPA)
October 9, 2026
City of Ishpeming – Request for Proposals (RFP) Certified Grant Administrator/Third-Party Administrator Project Overview: The City of Ishpeming has applied to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to support the development of … Continue reading
2026 Fall Leaf Collection
October 6, 2026
2026 FALL LEAF COLLECTION MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! The Fall Leaf Collection has been scheduled! All leaves must be BAGGED and should not contain any brush, limbs, or pet waste. If possible, please use COMPOSTABLE bags. Pick-up will be curbside on … Continue reading
Request for Proposals – Ishpeming City Recycling and Trash Carts
September 28, 2026
The City of Ishpeming, Michigan, is requesting sealed proposals from qualified vendors for the purchase and delivery of approximately 2,700 residential 64-gallon curbside recycling carts and approximately 2,700 additional residential 64-gallon trash carts. The recycling carts are part of the … Continue reading
City Board and Commission Vacancies
September 10, 2026
The following Boards or Commissions have vacancies: Zoning Board of Appeals – Two Vacancies for Alternate Board Members, 3-year term Planning Commission – Two Vacancies, 3-year term Parks and Recreation – One Vacancy, 3-year term Cemetery Commission – One Vacancy, 5-year term Compensation … Continue reading
City Hall Hours of Operation, Effective September 8, 2026
August 31, 2026
Effective September 8, 2026, City Hall’s Hours of Operation will be as follows: Monday through Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday: Closed to the Public (Please note that City Offices are closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of … Continue reading
Library Operating Millage Proposal Information
August 20, 2026
To receive information regarding the Library Operating Millage Proposal for the November 3, 2026 General Election, visit the following links: Library Operating Millage Proposal Information Library Millage FAQs
Ishpeming Water Project Update – August 17, 2026
August 17, 2026
ISHPEMING WATER PROJECT UPDATE – August 17, 2026 Empire Street: Crews have finished concrete installation on Empire Street and the street is open to traffic. Angeline Street: Crews will continue installing sewer mainline throughout this week moving east … Continue reading
Developer Request for Proposals – W. Empire St. (700 W. Empire) Development
August 14, 2026
The City of Ishpeming is soliciting Request for Proposals (RFPs) from experienced affordable housing developers for the acquisition and development of approximately 5.5 acres of City-owned property located near Empire Street and Lakeshore Drive in Ishpeming, Michigan. To view the … Continue reading
Request for Proposals – Qualified Electrical Contractors
August 12, 2026
CITY OF ISHPEMING REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Qualified Electrical Contractors The City of Ishpeming is seeking proposals from experienced and qualified Electrical Contractors for on-call and project-based electrical services for City-owned buildings, facilities, equipment, and infrastructure. Interested parties should respond to … Continue reading
