Bookmark this page as a handy resource linking you to all of the City of Midland's communications vehicles. From print to e-services to video, we provide multiple ways for citizens to get news about their City services, plus key City programs and events.

Be sure to check out City videos posted on our new YouTube channel - most of which you'll find below - and information posted on the City's new Facebook page (below far right).
 

Midland City Hall
333 W. Ellsworth St.
Midland, MI 48640
Phone: 989-837-3304
Email:  stisdale@midland-mi.org

Media Room

Facing the Future  For top issues at City Hall, discussion boards, press releases, photos of Midland, and more, visit our Facebook page.

YouTube Now Our Tube!  Visit our YouTube page for a variety of videos about City services & programs.

City Press Releases  Releases are distributed to area media each Friday and on an as-needed basis. Archived releases date back to 2000.

"City in 15"  The City's 15-minute newsmagazine is cablecast at 8 a.m., Noon, 6:30 & 11 p.m. daily on MGTV-5 and 24/7 via online videos.

Meeting Coverage  Watch City Council & City boards and commissions meetings, plus other City programming, on your Internet-connected computer 24/7. (Requires Media Player 9 & a broadband Internet connection.)

City Hall News  Sign up for our free weekly e-newsletter about City services, programs, and special events.

"At Your Service"  Find the most recent City newsletter about hot topics and everyday services. Also available -  archived issues dating from 1999.

MGTV-5 Message Board  MGTV-5 plays City of Midland messages & government programming 24/7. (Requires Media Player & a broadband Internet connection.)

2009 Calendar  This 13-month calendar and City services guide is mailed each December to all Midland households and made available online in PDF format.
 

YouTube Videos

Select a video category from the dropdown list (below right). Once in the appropriate category, click on a thumbnail to access the video you wish to watch. Click on the arrow in the middle of the Viewing Area to start the video.  For more detail on the video topic, a press release and/or City web page pertaining to that topic will appear below the Viewing Area.

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For More on Budget Efficiencies:

Web Page:  2009-10 Proposed City Budget
More on Community Relations...

Department's Budget Report

2009-2010 Budget Report Find out more about the City of Midland's community relations functions and performance indicators for the current fiscal year.

Citizens Academy

The City's fun and informative Citizens Academy is designed to teach citizens about how their local government works for them. The next academy will be held between January-March 2010, with classes taking place on nine consecutive Wednesday evenings.

Click the above link to find out more and to apply for the 2010 academy.