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Stay connected with the latest news and information from the City of Birmingham. The City offers a variety of ways to connect through social media, e-mail & text alerts, and more. View a list of all communication tools at www.bhamgov.org/communications. 


BIRMINGHAM circle logo raster GreenResidents are encouraged to place an icon on their smartphones to quickly access the City's website. Similar to an app, users simply tap the icon to visit the site. To create the icon, Android users can navigate to www.bhamgov.org, hit their menu button and select, "Add shortcut". iPhone users will select "Add to Home Screen". Whether accessing the City's site from a smartphone, tablet or desktop, the community can fill out a simple Citizen Request form to submit comments, questions or problems via a link on the home page to www.bhamgov.org/citizenrequests.  

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City of Birmingham Press Releases232 documents

  • Birmingham Parks and Rec Master Plan Process Kick-Off: Engage, Envision and Shape the Future
    document date 06-28-2023
  • City of Birmingham's In the Park Summer Concert Series Kicks Off June 9
    document date 06-01-2023
  • Birmingham Museum Launches Birmingham Uncovered Podcast
    document date 05-10-2023
  • Enjoy Hands-On, Family-Friendly Fun in Birmingham This Month
    document date 05-03-2023
  • Birmingham Fire Department Receives ISO Class 2 Rating
    document date 04-27-2023
  • Retail Fraud Suspects Arrested
    document date 04-21-2023
  • Birmingham to Hold Wayfinding Public Input Session
    document date 04-05-2023
  • Birmingham Officers Arrest Carjacking Suspect
    document date 03-31-2023
  • Birmingham's Golf Courses to open for the 2023 Season with Events, Programs and More 
    document date 03-29-2023
  • Police Searching for Missing Person
    document date 03-18-2023
  • Jana Ecker Selected as Next Birmingham City Manager
    document date 03-15-2023
  • Birmingham Fire Department Prepared for Train Emergencies
    document date 03-01-2023
  • Birmingham City Manager Selection Process Underway
    document date 01-24-2023
  • Birmingham to Receive 1.3 Million in Grant Funding for Sewer Rehabilitation Program
    document date 01-18-2023
  • Suspect Arrested Following Strong Armed Robbery in Birmingham
    document date 01-13-2023
  • Birmingham to Hold South Eton Construction Project Open House
    document date 01-06-2023
  • Birmingham Announces New Director of Public Services
    document date 12-28-2022
  • Birmingham Fire Department Now Collecting Toys for Tots
    document date 11-23-2022
  • Birmingham Museum to lead multi-community public history project on local Underground Railroad connections
    document date 11-17-2022
  • Upgraded Parking Structure Equipment Coming Soon in Birmingham
    document date 11-17-2022
  • Community Invited to Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Newly Opened Adams Park
    document date 10-26-2022
  • Commissioner Experiences Emergency Scenarios during Fire Ops Training
    document date 10-21-2022
  • Birmingham Fire Department Open House Returns with Interactive  Demonstrations
    document date 09-28-2022
  • Update re: Deceased Individual Found on Train Tracks in Birmingham
    document date 09-26-2022
  • Deceased Individual Found on Train Tracks in Birmingham
    document date 09-24-2022
  • Discounted Fall Rates Coming Soon at Birmingham's Golf Courses
    document date 09-22-2022
  • Community Invited to Underground Railroad Commemoration Ceremony in Birmingham
    document date 08-17-2022
  • Birmingham to Hold Strategic Planning Workshop Series
    document date 08-15-2022
  • City of Birmingham Participates in the Detroit Institute of Arts' Inside | Out Program
    document date 06-22-2022
  • City of Birmingham's In the Park Summer Concert Series Returns to Shain Park
    document date 06-07-2022
  • City of Birmingham Recognized for Environmental Leadership
    document date 05-26-2022
  • Birmingham Recognized for Michigan's Entrepreneurial Growth and Economic Development
    document date 05-06-2022
  • Two Cherished Community Events Return in Birmingham
    document date 05-03-2022
  • Improvements Coming Soon along South Old Woodward in Birmingham
    document date 05-02-2022
  • Birmingham Introduces New City Logo
    document date 04-27-2022
  • Oakland County Awards Grant for Adams Park
    document date 04-25-2022
  • Birmingham Continues Efforts to Address Noise Concerns on Woodward Avenue
    document date 04-18-2022
  • Greenwood Cemetery Listed in National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
    document date 04-05-2022
  • Missing Person
    document date 04-02-2022
  • Birmingham Welcomes Golfers for the 2022 Season with Events, Programs and More 
    document date 03-30-2022
  • Birmingham Launches Mobile App for Non-Emergency Concerns
    document date 03-10-2022
  • Birmingham Ice Sports Arena Ribbon Cutting Celebration Set for March 20, 2022
    document date 03-09-2022
  • Birmingham to Hold Public Information Session regarding South Old Woodward Reconstruction Project
    document date 02-08-2022
  • Pedestrian Struck In Crosswalk at Woodward and Maple Road
    document date 12-17-2021
  • Birmingham Fire Department Collects Toys for Tots
    document date 12-02-2021
  • Birmingham Launches New Website
    document date 11-22-2021
  • Birmingham Board of Ethics has been Requested to Review Anti-Defamation League Allegations
    document date 11-10-2021
  • Second Draft of Birmingham's Citywide Master Plan Now Available
    document date 10-12-2021
  • City of Birmingham to Unveil New Public Art Sculpture
    document date 10-07-2021
  • Discounted Fall Rates at Birmingham Golf Courses
    document date 10-04-2021
  • Birmingham Police Department Achieves Accreditation Status
    document date 09-20-2021
  • Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Birmingham
    document date 09-20-2021
  • New Local Law Enforcement and Mental Health Co-Responder Program Launch
    document date none
  • Birmingham to Hold Public Information Session on S. Old Woodward Reconstruction Project
    document date none
  • In the Park Summer Concerts Return to Shain Park
    document date none
  • Birmingham Seeks Feedback on Eased Year-Round Outdoor Dining Regulations
    document date none
  • Birmingham's Popular Movie Nights Series Returns to Booth Park
    document date none
  • Fatal Injury Accident Follow Up
    document date none
  • The City of Birmingham promotes Joseph Lambert to Human Resources Manager
    document date none
  • S&P Global Ratings Assigns AAA Rating to Birmingham
    document date none
  • Birmingham Launches New Online Engagement Platform for Community Input
    document date none
  • Birmingham City Attorney Recognized on Crain's 2021 List of Notable Women in Law
    document date none
  • The Birmingham Farmers Market Opens Sunday, May 2
    document date none
  • Birmingham Seeking Sculpture Loans and Donations for Display within the City
    document date none
  • Guidance for Building Owners Regarding Water Safety
    document date none
  • Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment
    document date none
  • Spring/Summer Seasonal Job Opportunities in Birmingham
    document date none
  • Birmingham Fire Department & OAKWAY Communities Tackled Birmingham Fires Together
    document date none
  • Safety Top of Mind as Birmingham Spring Events are Cancelled
    document date none
  • Birmingham Police Investigate Rose Room Allegations
    document date none
  • Birmingham's Golf Courses Prepare to Welcome Golfers for the Spring Season
    document date none
  • Birmingham City Commission Approves Extended COVID Relief Initiatives
    document date none
  • Birmingham Kicks off Workshop Series with Birmingham Ice Sports Arena Review
    document date none
  • Understanding Birmingham's Citywide Master Plan Process and Proposals
    document date none
  • Maple Road Reconstruction Project Wins Michigan Concrete Association Award
    document date none
  • Take Advantage of Birmingham's Outdoor Activities This Winter Season
    document date none
  • Birmingham Fire Department Prepares to Administer COVID-19 Vaccines
    document date none
  • Birmingham Residents Encouraged to Participate in Citywide Master Plan Public Engagement Opportunities
    document date none
  • City Commission Recognizes Joe Valentine for Years of Service
    document date none
  • Birmingham Extends Free Parking in Structures through March 31, 2021
    document date none
  • Birmingham Fire Department Collects Toys for Tots
    document date none
  • Thomas M. Markus to Return as Birmingham City Manager
    document date none
  • Birmingham Reopens COVID-19 Hotline
    document date none
  • UM-Dearborn's iLabs' eCities Research Recognizes Birmingham for Supporting Business in the Community
    document date none
  • Birmingham's Parks and Recreation Bond Approved by Voters
    document date none
  • Birmingham Fire Department Schools Birmingham's Youngest Audience
    document date none
  • Birmingham City Commissioner Suits Up for Training at Fire OPS 101
    document date none
  • City Bloom: Birmingham' Art Exhibit Installed along Rouge River Trails
    document date none
  • Birmingham Residents Encouraged to Share Feedback on Master Plan
    document date none
  • Birmingham City Manager to Resign after 24 Years in Public Service
    document date none
  • Residents Invited to Submit Questions on Parks and Recreation Bond Opportunity
    document date none
  • Fatal Pedestrian Accident
    document date none
  • Birmingham Extends Free Parking in Structures through December 31, 2020
    document date none
  • Armed Robbery Reported in Birmingham
    document date none
  • Fatal Pedestrian Hit and Run Crash
    document date none
  • Shopping Incentives Continue with Birmingham Bucks Promotion this August
    document date none
  • Birmingham to Host Drop-Off Recycling Event on Saturday, August 1
    document date none
  • Discounts and Shopper Incentives set for Back to Birmingham Promotion
    document date none
  • City Enhances Ability to Serve You with Online Forms & Payments
    document date none
  • Birmingham Expands Outdoor Dining Program
    document date none
  • Birmingham City Commission Adopts a Three-Year Balanced Budget
    document date none
  • Crowdfunding PR.pdf
    document date none
  • Birmingham Shopping District Provides Businesses with Personal Protective Equipment
    document date none
  • Nominate a Hometown Hero for Recognition in Birmingham
    document date none
  • Economic Relief Program PR.pdf
    document date none
  • Woodward Communities Expand Efforts to Address Noise and Traffic Concerns on Woodward Avenue
    document date none
  • Birmingham Residents Encouraged to Respond to U.S. Census Bureau
    document date none
  • Birmingham's Golf Courses Open with Park & Play Format
    document date none
  • Opening Day at Birmingham Drive-Through' Farmers Market set for Sunday, May 3
    document date none
  • Birmingham Finalizes Maple Road Reconstruction Agreement with MDOT
    document date none
  • Many Birmingham Restaurants Open for Take-out and Delivery
    document date none
  • City of Birmingham Names City Clerk
    document date none
  • Birmingham Announces Measures Relating to Coronavirus
    document date none
  • Birmingham Museum receives gift to help distribute story of first Jews in Birmingham
    document date none
  • Birmingham Winter Markt
    document date none
  • Birmingham Museum "A Peek at Christmas Past"
    document date none
  • Small Business Saturday
    document date none
  • Discounted Lyft Rides
    document date none
  • BFM End of Season Celebration
    document date none
  • Lead Testing
    document date none
  • City Clerk Election Inspectors Needed
    document date none
  • Amorous Couple Cited for Disorderly Conduct
    document date none
  • Birmingham Cruise Event
    document date none
  • TIR Lawsuit Dismissal
    document date none
  • Day on the Town
    document date none
  • BFM Chef Clash Sunday
    document date none
  • Thursdays in the City
    document date none
  • Birmingham Movie Nights in Booth Park
    document date none
  • In the Park Summer Concert Series
    document date none
  • Women's Self Defense Workshop
    document date none
  • DPS Open House Event
    document date none
  • Kenning Park Baseball Field Improvements
    document date none
  • Support Community with Birmingham Parade Sponsorship
    document date none
  • Indulge During Birmingham Restaurant Week
    document date none
  • Greenwood St. Home Invasion
    document date none
  • Grant Street Closure October 24, 2018
    document date none
  • Fire Department Open House
    document date none
  • In the Park Summer Concert Series Coming Soon
    document date none
  • Old Woodward Artifacts
    document date none
  • Parade Planning Underway
    document date none
  • New City Parking Initiatives
    document date none
  • Birmingham Golf Course Opening Information
    document date none
  • Incentives for Shoppers during Old Woodward Reconstruction
    document date none
  • City targets March dates for start of Old Woodward Reconstruction work in downtown Birmingham
    document date none
  • Birmingham Firefighters Sell Bracelets for Cancer Support
    document date none
  • Strong Planning Helps City Prepare for Future
    document date none
  • City gives green light to Old Woodward Ave. Reconstruction Project
    document date none
  • City hires Tiffany Gunter as Assistant City Manager
    document date none
  • Small Business Saturday Shoppers Win BIG
    document date none
  • Top Five Things to do in Birmingham this Holiday Season
    document date none
  • Final Days of Golf Season
    document date none
  • Holiday Greens, Dcor & Entertainment at Birmingham Winter Markt
    document date none
  • Preparations for Winter Underway
    document date none
  • Valet Parking & Small Business Saturday
    document date none
  • Enter the Birmingham Santa Contest
    document date none
  • Birmingham Museum Lecture Series with Susan Whitall
    document date none
  • End of Season Celebration at the Birmingham Farmers Market
    document date none
  • Discounted Rates at Birmingham's Golf Courses
    document date none
  • Fire Department Open House
    document date none
  • Birmingham Lecture Series
    document date none
  • Name the Little Free Library in Booth Park
    document date none
  • Submit Your Feedback re. Birmingham's Parks & Recreation
    document date none
  • Birmingham In Stitches Event
    document date none
  • Harvest Festival at the Birmingham Farmers Market
    document date none
  • Birmingham Bicentennial Book Committee Seeks Public Survey Input
    document date none
  • Historic Hill School Bell Paver Sales Re-Open during September
    document date none
  • Chalk Event at Birmingham Museum
    document date none
  • Hot Rods, Food and Fun at Birmingham Cruise Event
    document date none
  • Volunteers Sought for Birmingham In Stitches Event
    document date none
  • Day On The Town
    document date none
  • In the Park Summer Concert Series
    document date none
  • Birmingham Introduces Parking Widget
    document date none
  • DPS Open House Event
    document date none
  • Birmingham Hometown Parade
    document date none
  • Revised Old Woodward Reconstruction Timing
    document date none
  • Police Department Adds Internet Purchase Location
    document date none
  • Birmingham Golf Courses Open
    document date none
  • Name Barnum Park's Little Free Library
    document date none
  • Public Input Sought For Poppleton Park Site Concept Plan
    document date none
  • Recycle Bin Grant
    document date none
  • Enter Now for Birmingham Santa Contest
    document date none
  • Birmingham Transitions to New ADA Parking Requirements
    document date none
  • Fire Department Open House
    document date none
  • Community Invited to Historic School Bell Dedication
    document date none
  • Birmingham Cruise Event
    document date none
  • The Little Free Library Owl has found a perch in Barnum Park
    document date none
  • Birmingham Stranger Danger Investigated - Determined to be a Misunderstanding
    document date none
  • DPS Open House Event
    document date none
  • Celebrate Birmingham Hometown Parade
    document date none
  • Enhanced Equipment at Chester Parking Structure
    document date none
  • New Communications Tools from Birmingham
    document date none
  • Participate in the Birmingham Hometown Parade
    document date none
  • Public Input Sought For Poppleton Park Site Concept Plan
    document date none
  • Indulge During Birmingham Restaurant Week
    document date none
  • Community Asked to Help Rename Birmingham Historical Museum & Park
    document date none
  • Birmingham Winter Markt Coming Soon in Shain Park
    document date none
  • Holiday Valet Parking in Birmingham
    document date none
  • Turkey Shoot Charity Golf Event
    document date none
  • Volunteers Sought for Tree Planting
    document date none
  • Fall Golf Incentives in Birmingham
    document date none
  • Birmingham In Stitches
    document date none
  • Website & Social Media Updates
    document date none
  • Woodward Dream Cruise
    document date none
  • Dept. of Public Services Open House - May 9
    document date none
  • May 7 Meeting Re. Maple Road Resurfacing Project
    document date none
  • Participate in the Birmingham Hometown Parade
    document date none
  • Brand New Woodward Avenue Exhibit to Open at Birmingham Historical Museum
    document date none
  • Lincoln Hills Golf Course to Open April 1st
    document date none
  • Birmingham to Welcome DIA's Inside | Out Program
    document date none
  • Delegates Sought for Sister City Goodwill Mission
    document date none
  • Birmingham Community Can Help the Hill School Bell to Ring Again
    document date none
  • Discounted Dining Coming Soon during Birmingham's Restaurant Week Event
    document date none
  • Board and Committee Applicants Sought to Impact Future of Birmingham
    document date none
  • All Wrapped Up In Birmingham Ladies Night Out Event
    document date none
  • Retail Fraud Suspects Sought
    document date none
  • Valet Parking in Birmingham this Holiday Season
    document date none
  • FootGolf at Birmingham Golf Course
    document date none
  • Fall Golf Incentives
    document date none
  • Park Street Parking Structure Restoration Project Complete
    document date none
  • Birmingham Farmers Market Harvest Festival
    document date none
  • 'Traffic Blitz' to Increase Awareness Around Schools
    document date none
  • Currier Named 2015 Lawyer of the Year
    document date none
  • Birmingham Cruise Event
    document date none
  • Birmingham Cruise Event
    document date none
  • Corn Festival at the Birmingham Farmers Market
    document date none
  • Day On The Town - July 26, 2014
    document date none
  • Outdoor Movie Nights in Birmingham
    document date none
  • In the Park Summer Concerts
    document date none
  • Hometown Birmingham Parade Participants
    document date none
  • Birmingham Golf Courses Opening Information
    document date none
  • Credit Card Theft Suspects Sought
    document date none
  • Larceny Suspects Sought
    document date none

The Birmingham Beat Newsletters5 documents

  • Spring 2023
    document date 03-30-2023
  • Fall 2022/Winter 2023
    document date 10-10-2022
  • Summer 2022
    document date 06-08-2022
  • Spring 2022
    document date 04-01-2022
  • Fall 2021/Winter 2022
    document date 10-01-2021