This Season - In the City

Hot Fun in the Summertime!

Recreation in Midland Bookmark our recreation page for info on Midland's 72 parks, walking / biking trails, skatepark, water sports, + other warm weather activities through Midland's Parks & Recreation Department. To download our Summer "Leisure Time Guide", click here.

Recreation for Those With Intellectual Disabilities Check out this summertime program.

Currie Golf Check out summer specials, golf/hotel packages, and Junior Golf Camp info at curriegolf.com.

Canoeing Take a leisurely ride down the Tittabawassee or Chippewa rivers.

Teen Pool Activities Plymouth Pool will be the place for several teen events this summer.

Stratford Woods Beach Midland's only public beach is now open for free swim for the whole family.

Tennis, Anyone? Find out how to sign up for lessons through a joint Parks & Recreation / Tennis Center initiative.

Tunes by the Tridge Check out free concerts every Thursday evening near the Tridge.

Softball Midland Softball Association info on leagues, game results, and more.

Picnic Shelters Contact Parks & Recreation to reserve a picnic shelter for summer/fall 2009.

Disc Golf Click here for more on this unique outdoor recreational pastime.

High-Flyin' Action Trilogy Skatepark is now open for players of all skill levels. Check it out!

Portion of Dog Park Open Click here for details.

Civic Arena Find key info about Midland's 3-rink arena on a new website, which includes this month's public ice schedule.

Summer Tax Notices Going Out Tax notices for properties within the city will be mailed out the first week in July.

Spring Cleanup Aids

Refuse Service Click below:

FAQs - Community Events

Frequently asked questions about non-City-sponsored events in Midland:

Q: What is the date for Midland's city-wide garage sale?
A: Midland Daily News designates two days each year for the city-wide sale. The first 2009 sale was Sat., May 16, and the second is Sat., Oct. 10. Call 989-835-6100 for details. For info on garage sale sign rules, click here.

City Recognitions/Awards

Midland a "Dreamtown"

Bizjournals named Midland one of America's "dreamtowns".

A Great Place for Kids

Greater Midland is one of the 100 best communities for kids in America. Click here to learn more.

Find It Fast

There are several ways to find information on the City of Midland website:

* A to Z Directory of Services An alphabetical list of information on the site.

* Search Feature

* Department Home Pages

City Launches Facebook, YouTube, and Media Room Pages Click here for links to all.

Household Hazardous Waste / E-Waste Dates Click here for more on dates Midland County residents may dispose of household hazardous and electronic waste materials.

YouTube Videos

Emergency Preparedness Learn about Midland County's plans for handling public health emergencies.

Airport's New Weather System Check out a new system that aids pilots flying to & from Midland's municipal airport.

Construction Click here for an interactive map of City construction projects planned for spring/summer 2009. Click on the video above to learn about project preparation.

Garage Sale Sign Rules Click here for Midland's rules on garage / yard sale signs. Click YouTube video above to learn more.

"City in 15" Check out the City's news magazine on MGTV-5 or via on-demand video.

Up-To-Date Weather

4th of July Festivities Plans for fireworks and entertainment for Independence Day in Midland.

City Offices Closed for Holiday: Click here to find out when City facilities will be closed for the 4th.

Drunk Driving Campaign: Read about Midland Police's campaign against drunk driving over the 4th of July holiday.

Parking Penalties Increasing Click here to find out more.

Dial-A-Ride Service Changes Click here for more details.

Library / MCTV Hours Changing For more information, click here.

Summer Tax Notices Tax notices will be mailed to property owners in Midland the first week in July.

Appreciation of Beautification Take time to nominate someone for keeping our community beautiful.

MCTV Summer Camp Kids: Sign up for one of two available weeks this summer during which you can learn how to produce a show at MCTV!

Trim Weeds & Grass Find out the City's ordinance regarding weed and grass heights in Midland.

H1N1 (Swine) Flu Tips from the Midland County Health Department's Planning Team on how to keep healthy.

Summer Safety Tips Steer clear of sunburns, insect bites, water dangers, and other potential mishaps.

Library and State Parks Team Up Checkout your favorite reading material and get a free permit to attend one of 98 state parks & recreation areas.

Downtown Overlay District Learn more about a new project to re-develop property near downtown Midland.

Landfill Gas to Energy Watch this April 27, 2009, presentation to City Council on ways the City is working to find alternative sources of energy & reduce costs. Click here for a document detailing the City's State Revolving Fund Project Plan.

City's Request / Comment Line Through Action Line, make requests about City services - like street repairs or park maintenance - using interactive forms.

City Meetings Schedule

Monday, June 29

No meetings scheduled

Tuesday, June 30

No meetings scheduled

Wednesday, June 31

No meetings scheduled

Thursday, July 01

No meetings scheduled

Friday, July 02

No meetings scheduled

All meetings held at City Hall unless otherwise noted.