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City of Grand Rapids

Commissioner Vacancy

Get specific application requirements and other information on the appointment process of a 1st Ward Commissioner. Application period closes on March 24, 2026 at 5:00pm.

Recreation Programs

Check out the wide variety of recreation programs offered through Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation. There's something for every age and every ability in every season!

Get Involved

The Grand Rapids engagement hub is the online home for outreach and listening efforts to shape the future of our community. Here you can find upcoming events, initiatives, and opportunities to share your voice!

Stay Connected

Stay connected to the many forms of communication from City staff on the topics you care most about!

What's Happening in GR

Commission Meetings

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Latest News

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City Events

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Apply for a City Job

Thinking of applying for a job with the City? We're happy you're interested! You're in the right place to submit your application.

View Open Positions

Financial Transparency

City Budget and Financial Plans

View a detailed breakdown of city financial plans by fiscal year

City of Grand Rapids Strategic Plan

View the overall plan that guides our operations and financial investment decisions

Resident's Guide to the City's Finances

In this guide you will find an overview of your city government's most recent financial activity