City of Muskegon

City Commission Worksession
2025-11-10 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Detroit) | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Downtown Development Authority / Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Board
2025-11-10 10:30 - 12:30 | City Hall, Room 204, 9433, United States
11/10/25 Downtown Development Authority / Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Board Agenda
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Citizen's Public Safety Workshop
2025-11-07 08:00 - 16:00 | City Hall, 933 Terrace Street, Muskegon, MI, 49440, United States
Through this one-day, hands-on workshop we hope to provide citizens with a better understanding of the functions of law enforcement, dispel misconceptions and increase positive communication between citizens and police and firefighters. We hope you find this workshop insightful and gain a better understanding of the importance of public safety in our community.
Workshop Highlights:
-Meet Muskegon police officers and fire fighters
-Tour the newly renovated Muskegon Police Department
-Tour Central Fire Station and Central Dispatch
-Learn De-escalation Tactics
-Be put in the foot steps of an officer during an emergency call
-Fire extinguishing
-Drone unit demonstration
-Lunch provided
The program is free, but space is limited. Anyone interested must submit an application and agree to a background check to be considered for acceptance to the workshop. Applications must be submitted by October 29.

City Hall Closed
2025-11-07, 2025-10-31, 2025-10-24, 2025-10-17
City Hall is open Monday-Thursday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
City of Muskegon Locations & Hours of Operation

City Building
Address
Hours of Operation
Days of Operation

City Hall
933 Terrace St.
7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Monday – Thursday, Closed on Fridays

Public Works
1350 E. Keating Ave
8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Monday – Friday

Police Department
980 Jefferson St.
Open 24/7
Everyday

Police Records
980 Jefferson St.
7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Monday – Thursday, Closed on Fridays

Central Fire Station #3
770 Terrace St.
Open 24/7
Everyday

Fire Station #4
1836 Robinson St.
Open 24/7
Everyday

Fire Station #5
1477 Marquette Ave
Open 24/7
Everyday

City Hall Closed for Observed Holidays: New Year’s Day, MLK Jr Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve
Public Works Closed for Observed Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve

Housing Code Board of Appeals (cancelled)
2025-11-06 17:30 - 19:30 | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States

Historic District Commission
2025-11-04 16:00 - 17:30 | City Hall, Room 204, 9433, United States
11/4/25 Agenda
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Election Day
2025-11-04 07:00 - 20:00 | City Hall, 933 Terrace Street, Muskegon, MI, 49440, United States
Election Day. Voting at all Precincts 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Open Skate
2025-11-02 14:30 - 15:50 | Trinity Health Arena, 470 W Western, Muskegon, MI, 49440, United States
The City of Muskegon Parks & Recreation Department is thrilled to bring back Open Skating this season! Join us once a month from November through March on the following dates: November 2, December 7, January 4, February 8, and March 1.
Location: Trinity Health Arena
Time: 2:30 – 3:50 pm
The price to skate will be $5 per person. We have a limited number of skates available to rent for an additional $3.

Early Voting
2025-11-01 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-31 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-30 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-29 09:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-28 09:00 - 17:00 | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States
Early Voting for the 11-4-25 Election
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

City of Muskegon Trick-Or-Treating
2025-10-31 18:00 - 20:00
Each year the City of Muskegon observes Trick-Or Treating from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM on October 31.

City Commission Meeting (cancelled)
2025-10-28 17:30 - 19:30 | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States

Shoreline Spooktacular Trunk or Treat
2025-10-28 17:00 - 20:00 | Hackley Park, 350 W Webster Ave, Muskegon, MI, 49440, United States
Join us for a night of frightful fun at the Shoreline Spooktacular Trunk or Treat on Tuesday, October 28 from 5–8 PM in Hackley Park!
Bring the whole family for an evening packed with Halloween excitement, including:
👻 Trunk-or-Treating
🎶 Music and festive vibes
🧛 Costume Contests for kids and adults
🎃 Spooky games & activities
🎪 Bounce houses and more!
This community event is the perfect way to celebrate Halloween with safe, family-friendly fun. Don’t forget your costumes, candy buckets, and plenty of spooky spirit!

Citizen’s Police Review Board (cancelled)
2025-10-27 18:30 - 19:30 | City Hall, Room 204, 9433, United States
10/27/25 Agenda
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Early Voting
2025-10-27 09:00 | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States
Early Voting 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Medication & Sharps Takeback Event
2025-10-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Muskegon Central Fire Station, 770 Terrace St, Muskegon, MI, 49440, United States
A medication and sharps take-back event is scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the City of Muskegon Fire Station #3 (770 Terrace St). Drop off your unused or expired medications for proper disposal. Properly disposing of your unused medications, both over-the-counter and prescription, reduces the risk of accidental poisoning, environmental contamination and misuse. Mark out patient information before drop off. Sharps accepted in appropriate containers. Vaping devices accepted (Please do not disassemble).

Planning Commission Special Meeting
2025-10-23 16:30 | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States

Local Officers Compensation Commission
2025-10-23 15:30 - 17:30 | City Hall, Room 204, 9433, United States
The Local Officer’s Compensation Commission will meet to recommend salaries of elected officials.
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Public Accuracy Test
2025-10-23 10:00 - 11:00 | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States
Testing of Election Equipment
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com

Historic District Commission Special Meeting
2025-10-22 16:00 - 17:30 | City Hall, Room 204, 9433, United States

Community Q&A: Connecting Community to Water, Ports & Parks
2025-10-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Muskegon Public High School Auditorium, 80 W. Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI, 49441, United States
Community Q&A: Connecting Community to Water, Ports & Parks
Date & Time:
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 6–8 PM
Presentation begins at 6 PM, followed by audience Q&A
Location:
Muskegon High School Auditorium
80 W. Southern Avenue
Muskegon, MI 49441
Event Details:
City Manager Jonathan Seyferth invites you to a community-wide Q&A on the Connecting Community to Water, Ports & Parks project. This project includes drafted changes to:

Fisherman’s Landing
Mart Dock Proper
Third Street Wharf
Verplank Property

Come hear a brief presentation and ask questions about these drafted updates for Muskegon’s waterfront areas. Review the entire project information on Connect Muskegon.

Farmers Market Halloween Bash
2025-10-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Muskegon Farmers Market, 242 W. Western Ave, Muskegon, MI, 49440, United States
Join us on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at the Muskegon Farmers Market. We begin at 10 AM with pumpkin decorating and games along with other activities. At 11 AM we have trick or treating at the Farmers Market as well as a visit from some superheroes and princesses. What event would be complete without a petting zoo? That’s right, Critter Barn will be on site as well. The games and pumpkins are FREE while supplies last. Come dressed to impress in your costumes little ones (parents too), we cannot wait to see you!

Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's - Muskegon
2025-10-18 07:00 - 14:00
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest fundraising event for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. It’s held in over 600 communities around the country, and we have one right here in Muskegon! Please join us for the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Muskegon at Hackley Park on Saturday, October 18! Check-in and entertainment start at 9 a.m. and the Opening Ceremony is at 10 a.m. with the Walk to follow (about 1 mile). There will be all kinds of fun activities for the whole family! Come out and show your support. It’s free to attend, although everyone is encouraged to fundraise. The money raised through Walk goes toward dementia care, support, and research. You can register and learn more at act.alz.org/muskegon . Hope you can join us for this fun and impactful event!

Planning Commission (cancelled)
2025-10-16 16:00 - 18:00 | City Hall, Commission Chambers, 933 Terrace St, Muskegon, 49440, United States
10/16/25 Planning Commission Packet
AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT POLICY FOR ACCESS TO OPEN MEETINGS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGON AND ANY OF ITS COMMITTEES OR SUBCOMMITTEES
To comment on a live-streamed meeting the city will provide a call-in telephone number to the public to be able to call and give comment. For a public meeting that is not live-streamed, and which a citizen would like to watch and give comment, they must contact the City Clerk’s Office with at least a two-business day notice. The participant will then receive a zoom link which will allow them to watch live and give comment. Contact information is below. For more details, please visit: muskegon-mi.gov
The City of Muskegon will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities who want to attend the meeting within twenty-four (24) hours’ notice to the City of Muskegon. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Muskegon by writing or by calling the following:
Ann Marie Meisch, MMC, City Clerk
933 Terrace Street | Muskegon, MI 49440 | 231-724-6705 | clerk@shorelinecity.com
