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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. 18th District Court
    3. Office of the Mayor
    4. City Clerk
    5. Boards and Commissions
      1. Boards & Commissions A - C
        1. Beautification Committee
        2. Board of Ethics
        3. Board of Review
          1. Assessment Appeal Process
          2. Guidelines for Assessment Appeals Decisions
          3. Property Exemptions
        4. Building Authority
        5. Civil Service Commission
        6. Commission on Aging
        7. Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee
        8. Compassionate City Committee
      2. Boards & Commissions D - M
        1. Disability Advocacy Committee
        2. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission
        3. Downtown Development Authority
          1. Downtown Development Authority Information
        4. EDC / TIFA / BRA
        5. Election Commission
        6. Fire and Police Civil Service Commission
          1. Fire & Police Employment Applications
        7. Historical Commission
        8. Housing Commission
        9. Library Board
        10. Local Development Finance Authority
        11. Local Officer's Compensation Commission
        12. Marijuana Business License Selection Committee
          1. Marijuana Business Review Board
          2. Marijuana Public Meeting Presentations
        13. Marijuana Business Review Board
        14. Municipal Services Bureau
      3. Boards & Commissions N - Z
        1. Nankin Transit Commission
        2. Parks & Recreation Advisory Council
        3. Planning Commission
        4. Police & Fire Retirement Board
        5. Sanitation Authority
        6. Westland Taylor Corporation
        7. Youth Assistance Advisory Council
        8. Zoning Board of Appeals
    6. City Council
      1. City Council Portal
    7. Departments A - N
      1. Assessment
        1. Board of Review Information
        2. Forms
      2. Building Department
        1. Buying or Selling a Home
        2. Opening a Business
        3. Permit Required
        4. Plan Reviews
        5. Residential Rental Program
        6. Schedule a Permit Inspection
        7. Warning of Furnace Cleaning Scams
      3. City Clerk
        1. Animal Licensing
        2. Birth & Death Certificates
        3. Business License Applications
          1. Animal Business (Kennel) License
          2. Animal Business (Pet Store) License
          3. Christmas Tree Sales License
          4. Collision Bump and Paint Shop License
          5. Food Truck License
          6. Going Out of Business License
          7. Junkyard License
          8. Liquor License
          9. Marijuana Business License-New
            1. Marijuana Business License Selection Committee
            2. Marijuana Business Review Board
            3. Potential Marijuana Business Location Maps
            4. Proposed Locations and Licensing Results
            5. Marijuana Business License-Renewal
          10. Marijuana Business License-Renewal
            1. Proposed Locations and Licensing Results
            2. Potential Marijuana Business Location Maps
            3. Marijuana Business License Selection Committee
            4. Marijuana Business Review Board
            5. Marijuana Business License - New
          11. Massage Parlor License
          12. Massage Parlor Employee, Practitioner, Instructor and/or Apprentice License
          13. Mechanical and Electronic Amusement License
          14. Pool and Billiard Room (and Tables) License
          15. Precious Metals and Gems Sales License
          16. Public Entertainment License
          17. Secondhand Dealer License
          18. Soliciting, Canvassing and/or Peddling License
          19. Street Vendor License
          20. Temporary Sales / Temporary Structures License
          21. Used Car Dealer License
        4. Elections
          1. Absentee Ballots
          2. Election Results
          3. Election Workers
          4. Interactive Precinct Map
          5. Sample Ballots
        5. Garage and Yard Sales
        6. Police and Fire Civil Service Commission
        7. Zoning Board of Appeals
        8. Michigan Real-ID
      4. Diversity Equity and Inclusion
        1. Community Resources
        2. Disability Advocacy Committee
        3. Diversity Equity and Inclusion Commission
        4. City Accessibility Technology
      5. Economic Development
        1. Community Profile
        2. Downtown Development Authority
          1. DDA Facade Improvement Program
          2. Events and Live Music
          3. Projects
          4. DDA District Map
          5. Downtown Development Authority Board
          6. Economic Development
          7. Westland Farmer's Market
        3. Development Incentives
        4. Industrial Park Listing
        5. Redevelopment Ready Communities
        6. Local Development Finance Authority
        7. Tax Increment Finance Authority
        8. New Business Inspection Process Survey
        9. EDC/TIFA/BRA
          1. TIFA District Map
          2. TIFA Projects
        10. LDFA
          1. LDFA District Map
          2. LDFA Projects
      6. Facilities
        1. Facilities Service Request
      7. Finance
        1. Bonds
        2. Taxes
          1. Millage Rates
        3. Transparency Portal
          1. Audits
          2. Capital Improvement Plan
          3. City Budgets
          4. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Requests
          5. Pension & OPEB Report (Public Act 202)
          6. Financial and Community Performance Dashboard
        4. Water Billing
          1. Water Rates
          2. Water Residential Assistance Program
        5. Westland Fees
      8. Fire Department
        1. Emergency Preparedness
          1. Emergency Cooling Shelters Open
          2. In Case of Flood
          3. Urgent Alerts
        2. Public Education
          1. Fire Safety Educational Materials and Coloring Books for Kids
          2. CPR / First Aid Training Request
          3. Fire Extinguisher Training Request
          4. Firehouse Tour / Fire Engine Request
          5. Mobile Smokehouse Demo Request
        3. Fire Administration
          1. Fire & EMS Service Feedback
        4. Fire-Rescue Operations
        5. Office of the Fire Marshal
          1. Bella the Arson Dog
          2. Household Fire Safety
            1. Kitchen Fire Safety
            2. Open Burning Guidelines
            3. Smoke Alarms
          3. Commercial Fire Inspections
          4. Lock Boxes
        6. Police & Fire Employment Applications
        7. Medical Supply Loan Request
        8. Westland Community Connect
      9. Housing & Community Development
        1. Public Notices
        2. Community Development Programs
        3. Consolidated and Annual Plans
        4. Jefferson Barns Community Vitality Center
        5. Housing Choice Voucher Program
        6. HUD Income and Rent Limits
        7. Westland Housing Commission
        8. Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee
        9. Commodities Food Distribution
      10. Innovation & Technology
        1. Awards
        2. City Accessibility Technology
        3. Innovation Portal
        4. Westland Click & Fix
        5. Cybersecurity 101
        6. How to Use Cybersecurity in Your Everyday Life
      11. Neighborhood Services
        1. Beautification Commission
        2. City Beautification Award
          1. Beautification Award Nomination Form
          2. Beautification Commission
        3. Neighborhood Makeover Program
          1. Neighborhood Makeover Program Dashboard
        4. Neighborhood Services Help Desk
        5. Register a Vacant Property
    8. Departments O - Z
      1. Office of the Mayor
        1. Executive Team
        2. Key Initiatives
        3. Press Releases and Statements
        4. Have the Mayor Officiate Your Wedding
        5. Mayor's Birthday Club
        6. State of the City
      2. Parks and Recreation
        1. Concrete Jungle
        2. Find a Park
        3. H2O Spray Park
        4. Mack Mayfield Municipal Golf Course
          1. Mack Mayfield Municipal Golf Course Fees
          2. Mack Mayfield Municipal Golf Course Online Booking
          3. Golf Leagues
          4. Specials
          5. Parent and Kid Golf League
          6. Rules and Policies
        5. Mike Modano Ice Arena
          1. Skating Activities
        6. Westland Rotary Canine Corral
        7. Reserve Athletic Fields, Pavilions, and Rooms
        8. Parks and Recreation Rates
        9. Recreation Program Partners
        10. Parks & Recreation Advisory Council
      3. Personnel
        1. Join Our Team
        2. Open City Positions
        3. Title VI
        4. Union Contracts & Non-Union Pay / Benefit Plans
        5. Civil Service Commission
        6. Employee Portal
        7. Retiree Portal
      4. Planning
        1. Planning Process
        2. Planning Commission
        3. Zoning Board of Appeals
        4. Zoning Ordinance
        5. Interactive Future Land Use Map
        6. Interactive Zoning Map
        7. Master Plan
        8. Westland Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Action Plan
        9. Zoning Ordinance Update
        10. City of Westland Planning Fee Schedule
      5. Police Department
        1. Animal Care & Control Services
        2. Police Administration
        3. Police Transparency Portal
        4. Divisions
          1. Canine Unit
          2. Investigative & Administrative Bureaus
            1. Animal Care and Control Services
            2. Community Policing
            3. Detective Bureau
            4. Special Investigative Unit
            5. Support Services / Records Bureau
            6. Traffic Bureau
            7. Youth Bureau / School Resource Officer
          3. Patrol Division
          4. Recruitment Team
          5. Tactical Response Unit
        5. Resources
          1. 911 Disability Awareness Registry
          2. Community Awareness
            1. Smoke Free Law
            2. Youth Safety
          3. Interactive Crime Map
          4. Online Police Reports
          5. Police Officer Application
          6. Police Transparency Portal
          7. Sex Offender Information
          8. Threats to Commit School Violence Letter
        6. Services
          1. Police Explorers
          2. Police Honor Guard
          3. Police Service Aide Program
          4. Police Services
          5. Victim Advocacy
        7. CALEA Accreditation Public Comment Portal
        8. Fire & Police Employment Applications
      6. Public Service
        1. City Infrastructure Improvements
        2. Neighborhood Makeover Program
        3. Construction and Maintenance Division
          1. Report a Down Tree
          2. Report a Pothole
          3. Report a Streetlight Outage
          4. Permitted Trees
          5. Service Request
          6. DTE Tree Trimming Program
        4. Engineering Division
        5. Motorpool Division
        6. Sanitation Division
          1. Special Pick Up
          2. Curbside Recycling
          3. Simplerecycling
          4. Westland Recycle Center
          5. Clothing and Shoes Recycling Program
          6. Household Trash
          7. Composting
          8. Interactive Sanitation Route Map
          9. Service Request
        7. Water and Sewer Division
          1. Sewage Disposal & Storm Water
          2. Alliance of Rouge Communities (ARC)
          3. Great Lakes Water Authority
            1. Statement on Lead & Copper Sampling (PDF)
            2. Statement on Water Quality
          4. Service Request
          5. Report a Water Main Break
          6. Water Service Line Self Reporting Program
        8. Service Request
      7. Purchasing
        1. Becoming a City Vendor
        2. Vendor Application
        3. Vendor Bids
      8. Senior Resources
        1. Commission on Aging
        2. Schedule of Activities and Events
        3. Senior Activities
        4. Senior Friendship Center
        5. Senior Friendship Center Membership
        6. Senior Health & Wellness
        7. Senior Programs & Services
        8. Senior Resources Photo Gallery
        9. Nankin Transit
      9. WLND / Community Media
        1. WLND Program Schedule
        2. WLND Videos
      10. Youth Assistance Program
        1. Program Services
        2. Volunteer Youth Mentors
      11. Westland Library
    9. City Charter
    10. Community Profile
    11. Elections
    12. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
    13. Mission Green Initiative
      1. Protecting our Watershed
      2. Recycling Programs
      3. Tree Planting Program
    14. Press Releases and Statements
    15. Public Notices
      1. Legal Notices
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  3. Explore

    1. Concrete Jungle Skate Park
    2. Farmers and Artisans Market
    3. Find a Park
    4. Hawthorne Ridge Dog Park
    5. H2O Zone
    6. Inspire Theatre
    7. Jefferson Barns Community Vitality Center
    8. Mack Mayfield Municipal Golf Course
    9. Mike Modano Ice Arena
    10. Nankin Mills Interpretive Center
    11. Recreation Portal
    12. Senior Friendship Center
    13. The Gallery at City Hall
    14. Veterans Memorial of Westland
    15. Wayne County Parks
    16. William P. Faust Public Library
    17. Westland Historical Park
    18. Westland on Social Media
    19. Westland Rotary Canine Corral Dog Park
    20. Reserve Athletic Fields, Rooms, and Pavilions
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  4. Residents

    1. Assistance Programs
    2. Bicycle and Bike Lane Safety
    3. Bulk Trash Item Special Pickup
    4. City Beautification Award
    5. City Maps and Analytics
    6. Community Health
    7. Community Events
      1. Wayne-Westland Veterans Memorial Day Parade
      2. Westland Blues, Brews and Barbecue
        1. Blues, Brews and BBQ 2023 Financials
        2. Become a Sponsor
      3. Holiday Meals for Military Members Program
      4. Community Event Sponsors
      5. Community Garage Sale
    8. Emergency Preparedness
      1. Emergency Cooling Shelters Open
      2. In Case of Flood
      3. Urgent Alerts
    9. Fire Safety
      1. Bella the Arson Dog
      2. Household Fire Safety
      3. Commercial Fire Inspections
      4. Lock Boxes
    10. Find a Westland Park
    11. Getting Around Westland
      1. Nankin Transit
      2. Smart Bus
    12. News & Announcements
    13. Park Recreation Program Partners
    14. Pets and Animals
      1. Animal Care & Control
      2. Animal Licensing
      3. Michigan Humane Society
    15. Protecting our Watershed
    16. Recreation Portal
    17. Recycling Programs
      1. Curbside Recycling
      2. Simplerecycling
      3. Westland Recycle Center
      4. Clothes and Shoes Drop Off Bins
      5. Composting
    18. Reserve Athletic Fields, Pavilions, and Rooms
    19. Senior Resources
      1. Senior Activities
      2. Senior Health and Wellness
      3. Senior Programs & Services
    20. Trash Pickup
    21. Tree Planting Program
    22. Westland Alerts Signup
    23. Westland Click and Fix Mobile App
    24. Westland Insider Newsletter Sign-Up
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Business Licenses
      1. Animal Business (Kennel) License
      2. Animal Business (Pet Store) License
      3. Christmas Tree Sales License
      4. Collision Bump and Paint Shop License
      5. Food Truck License
      6. Going Out of Business License
      7. Junkyard License
      8. Liquor License
      9. Marijuana Business License-New
      10. Marijuana Business License-Renewal
      11. Massage Parlor License
      12. Massage Parlor Employee, Practitioner, Instructor and/or Apprentice License
      13. Mechanical and Electronic Amusement License
      14. Pool and Billiard Room (and Tables) License
      15. Precious Metals and Gems Sales License
      16. Public Entertainment License
      17. Secondhand Dealer License
      18. Soliciting, Canvassing and/or Peddling License
      19. Street Vendor License
      20. Temporary Sales / Temporary Structures License
      21. Used Car Dealer License
    2. Development Services
      1. Building
      2. Planning
      3. Economic Development
    3. Chamber of Commerce
    4. City Maps and Analytics
    5. City Master Plan
    6. Commercial Fire Inspections
    7. Doing Business with the City
      1. Becoming a City Vendor
      2. Bid Opportunities
    8. Westland Works!
    9. Post Your Job Opportunity
    10. Westland Youth Works!
      1. Westland Youth Works Job Opportunities
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Contact
      1. City Council
      2. Fire Department
      3. Housing & Community Development
      4. Office of the Mayor
      5. Police Department
    2. Find
      1. City Maps
      2. City of Westland Fees
      3. My Parcel Number
      4. Open Bid Packages
      5. Ordinance Codes
      6. Recreation Activities
      7. Subsidized Housing and Assistance
      8. Westland on Social Media
      9. WLND Videos
    3. Get
      1. Animal License
      2. Business License
      3. Building Permit
      4. Garage and Yard Sale Permit
      5. FOIA Request
      6. Medical Supply Loan Program
      7. Senior Friendship Center Membership
      8. Surplus Food Commodities
      9. Tree Planting Program
      10. Urgent Alerts
      11. Westland Rotary Canine Corral Membership
    4. Join a Sports League
    5. Pay For
      1. Home Sale Certificates
      2. Permits, Rental Certification or PZE
      3. Planning Invoices
      4. Taxes
      5. Water Bill
    6. Schedule
      1. A Ride with Nankin Transit
      2. Permit Inspection Online
      3. Bulk Item Special Pickup
      4. Simplerecycling Clothing Recycling Pickup
    7. Register
      1. Vacant Property
    8. Report
      1. Animal Care & Control Concerns
      2. Down Tree
      3. Ordinance Concerns
      4. Potholes
      5. Street Light Outages
      6. Water Main Break
      7. Parks or Public Service Concerns
    9. Reserve
      1. Athletic Field
      2. Pavilion
      3. Room or Other Facility
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