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Public Meeting Notices for Electronic & Special Meetings

The City of East Lansing has published an Electronic Public Meeting Notices Webpage featuring public meeting notices for electronic and special meetings scheduled to be held electronically during the COVID-19 pandemic. The public meeting notices include d...

2021 Spring Yard Waste Collection Information

There are two convenient options for disposing of yard waste each spring in the City of East Lansing: regular yard waste collection and no-fee yard waste collection. Learn more.

City of East Lansing’s 2020 Income Tax Filing Due Date Extended to June 1, 2021

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced that the 2020 federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021.The City of East Lansing will be following t...

Masks Required Indoors, Outside in Downtown East Lansing

EAST LANSING, Mich. — At the East Lansing City Council meeting this past Tuesday, Feb. 23, the City Council approved a policy resolution extending East Lansing Mayor Aaron Stephens’ declaration of a City State of Emergency and the requ...

Outdoor Gathering Restriction Set to No More Than 15 People in Some Parts of East Lansing

EAST LANSING, Mich. – No more than 15 people may gather outdoors in parts of East Lansing, including the downtown area, per an emergency order issued today by Ingham County Health Officer Linda S. Vail. The order (Ingham2021-1), which goes into effect Mar...

East Lansing City Council Adopts Emergency Ordinance Requiring Compliance with Public Health Orders

**Updated on 3/4/21 with new gathering restrictions from the Ingham County Health Department and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.**

EAST LANSING, Mich. — At yesterday’s East Lansing City Council meeting, Council una...

City of East Lansing Office Closures Extended due to COVID-19

In light of the continued spread of COVID-19 in the community, the majority of City of East Lansing offices will continue to be closed until further notice.

COVID-19 Updates from the City of East Lansing

City of East Lansing leadership is continuing to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and make decisions with the best interest of the community at heart.East Lansing City Hall, the East Lansing 54B District Court, the East Lansing Department of Public Works and...

City Launches Emergency Rental & Mortgage Assistance Program

UPDATE (9/16/20): East Lansing City Council has amended this program to increase the financial support to up to $5,000.EAST LANSING, Mich. — In an effort to provide emergency support to income-eligible East Lansing residents experiencing financial hardshi...