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City of Eaton Rapids

City of Eaton Rapids

Michigan's Island City

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Public Notices

October 28, 2025

Notice of DDA Special Meeting

October 20, 2025

CANCELLED Notice of Public Hearing – 2670 S. Michigan St

October 20, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing – Preliminary Site Plan – Green Development Ventures LLC

October 10, 2025

Notice of BRA Meeting Cancelation

October 3, 2025

Notice of ZBA Meeting Cancelation

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November 4, 2025

 Eaton County Land Bank Authority Purchases Horner Mill Site 

Eaton Rapids and Eaton County launch next phase toward revitalization  EATON RAPIDS—On October 31, the Eaton County Land Bank Authority has officially acquired the historic Horner Mill property, a major step toward transforming one of the community’s most iconic and long-neglected sites.  With over 1,000 feet of river frontage on the Grand River, the Horner […]

October 21, 2025

Planned Power Outage Notification

Dear Residents, The City of Eaton Rapids Electric Department is planning a scheduled power outage in your neighborhood. As we continue upgrading our lines and equipment, occasional outages are necessary to perform our work safely and efficiently. Our goal is to provide residents with the most reliable electric service possible. By performing work during these […]

June 24, 2025

July Mayor’s Corner

Happy Summer Eaton Rapids! I hope you are enjoying everything Eaton Rapids has to offer. Our parks, river, Wednesday night Cruise-In, Outdoor Recreation Center, and movies/music in the park. There is something for everyone! We are gearing up for a fantastic Independence Day celebration, starting on Thursday,July3rdwith Chalk Fest in the downtown, then Family Fun […]

May 28, 2025

CITY OF EATON RAPIDS Notice of Water & Sewer Rate Increase

May 27, 2025 Dear Utility Customer, We are writing to inform you about an upcoming change that will affect your utility bill. As of July 1, 2025, there will be an increase in the cost of water and sewer services for all customers of the City of Eaton Rapids. We want to assure you that […]

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Upcoming Meetings

10 Nov
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

City Council Work Session

Monday, City Hall
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10 Nov
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

City Council Meeting

Monday, City Hall
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11 Nov
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Meeting

Tuesday, City Hall
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11 Nov
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Arts Council Subcommittee Meeting

Tuesday, City Hall
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12 Nov
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Wednesday, City Hall
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14 Nov
7:00 am - 8:00 am

Downtown Development Authority Meeting

Friday, City Hall
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News

November 4, 2025

 Eaton County Land Bank Authority Purchases Horner Mill Site 

Eaton Rapids and Eaton County launch next phase toward revitalization  EATON RAPIDS—On October 31, the Eaton County Land Bank Authority has officially acquired the historic Horner Mill property, a major step toward transforming one of the community’s most iconic and long-neglected sites.  With over 1,000 feet of river frontage on the Grand River, the Horner […]

October 21, 2025

Planned Power Outage Notification

Dear Residents, The City of Eaton Rapids Electric Department is planning a scheduled power outage in your neighborhood. As we continue upgrading our lines and equipment, occasional outages are necessary to perform our work safely and efficiently. Our goal is to provide residents with the most reliable electric service possible. By performing work during these […]

June 24, 2025

July Mayor’s Corner

Happy Summer Eaton Rapids! I hope you are enjoying everything Eaton Rapids has to offer. Our parks, river, Wednesday night Cruise-In, Outdoor Recreation Center, and movies/music in the park. There is something for everyone! We are gearing up for a fantastic Independence Day celebration, starting on Thursday,July3rdwith Chalk Fest in the downtown, then Family Fun […]

May 28, 2025

CITY OF EATON RAPIDS Notice of Water & Sewer Rate Increase

May 27, 2025 Dear Utility Customer, We are writing to inform you about an upcoming change that will affect your utility bill. As of July 1, 2025, there will be an increase in the cost of water and sewer services for all customers of the City of Eaton Rapids. We want to assure you that […]

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Public Notices

October 28, 2025

Notice of DDA Special Meeting

October 20, 2025

CANCELLED Notice of Public Hearing – 2670 S. Michigan St

October 20, 2025

Notice of Public Hearing – Preliminary Site Plan – Green Development Ventures LLC

October 10, 2025

Notice of BRA Meeting Cancelation

October 3, 2025

Notice of ZBA Meeting Cancelation

All Notices

Upcoming Meetings

10 Nov
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

City Council Work Session

Monday, City Hall
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10 Nov
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

City Council Meeting

Monday, City Hall
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11 Nov
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Meeting

Tuesday, City Hall
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11 Nov
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Arts Council Subcommittee Meeting

Tuesday, City Hall
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12 Nov
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

Wednesday, City Hall
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14 Nov
7:00 am - 8:00 am

Downtown Development Authority Meeting

Friday, City Hall
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Parks & Recreation

Our community has more than 60 acres of land designated for parks and recreational use. An additional 1,050 feet of riverwalk is also available for your enjoyment, as well as school, regional and state facilities.

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      • City Council
      • Planning Commission
      • DDA
      • CBA
      • LDFA
      • ZBA
      • Property Tax Board of Review
      • Local Officers Compensation Committee
      • Parks, Recreation & Events Board
      • Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
    • Subcommittees
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      • Arts Council Subcommittee
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      • Oakridge Park Subcommittee
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      • Report a Code Violation
      • Report a Downed Tree/Limb
      • Report Low Water Pressure or Bad Odor/Color
      • Report a Street Light Outage
      • Submit a Citizen Response
      • Submit an FOIA Request
    • Animals, Environment & Forestry
      ▼
      • Animal Regulations
      • Chicken Permit Application
      • Yard Waste
      • Recycling
      • Watershed
      • Tree Care & Maintenance
    • Health & Wellness
      ▼
      • Health Alliance – Food Assistance
      • Eaton Rapids Medical Center
    • Schools
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      • Eaton Rapids School District
    • Related Links
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      • Tax, Utility & Permit Payments
      • Resources
      • News
      • Newsletters
  • Business
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    • Economic Development
      ▼
      • 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
    • Related Links
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      • Rental Registration
      • Open Bids & Request for Proposals
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      • Burn Permit
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      • Dog License
      • Vendor License
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