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  2. Government

    1. Request a Relocation Packet for New Residents
    2. General Info
      1. City Code & Ordinances
      2. City Facilities
      3. e-Town Hall
      4. Government Buildings
      5. History
      6. Maps
      7. Meeting & Event Calendar
      8. Moving In?
      9. Need-to-Know Ordinances
      10. News Releases
      11. One Pager Plus
      12. Online Property & Tax Information
      13. Open Government
      14. Organizational Chart (PDF)
      15. Staff Directory
      16. Election Info
    3. Departments & Divisions
      1. 54B District Court
      2. Assessing
        1. Assessing Home
        2. 2018 Assessments & Review
        3. Board of Review
        4. Business Personal Property Tax
        5. Mid-Michigan Residential Cost Comparison
        6. Poverty Property Tax Exemption
        7. Principal Residence Exemption
        8. Property & Tax Bill Information
        9. Rental Survey
        10. Re-inspection Program
        11. State of Michigan Assessment Forms
        12. Tax Rates
        13. Top Ten Taxpayers
        14. Veteran's Property Tax Exemption
      3. Boards & Commissions
      4. City Attorney
      5. City Clerk
        1. City Clerk Home
        2. Licensing & Permits
        3. City Charter (PDF)
        4. City Code, Ordinances & Policy Resolutions
          1. City Charter (PDF)
          2. Code of Ordinance
          3. Recently Adopted Ordinances
          4. Non-Codified Ordinances
          5. Policy Resolutions
        5. Domestic Partnership Registry
        6. Election Info
          1. Voter Registration Application
          2. Absentee Voter Ballot Application
          3. Picture ID Requirements
          4. Polling Locations
          5. Voter Resources for Landlords
          6. Voting Equipment
          7. Where Do I Vote and Find My Sample Ballot?
          8. Precinct Boundary Map (PDF)
          9. 2018 School Board Filing Requirements (PDF)
        7. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
        8. Greater Lansing Taxi Authority
        9. Peddlers, Solicitors & Transient Merchants
        10. School Board Filing Requirements 2018 (PDF)
      6. City Council
      7. City Manager
        1. City Manager Home
        2. Annual Reports
        3. Budgets
        4. City Manager's Blog
        5. Community Survey
        6. Council-Manager Government
        7. Emerging Leaders Program
        8. Neighborhood Partnerships Initiative
          1. City Staff Liaisons
        9. Organizational Chart (PDF)
        10. Strategic Priorities
        11. Meet the Staff
      8. Communications
        1. Communications Home
        2. City Facts
        3. City Publications
        4. Sign Up for E-News
        5. Sign Up for Emergency Alerts
        6. Government TV (Ch. 22)
        7. Media Photo Gallery
        8. News Releases
        9. Photo Contest
        10. Income Tax Home
      9. Community Events
        1. Community Events Home
        2. Art Festival
        3. Children's Concert Series
        4. Crystal Awards
          1. Crystal Awards Home
          2. Online Nomination Form
          3. Selection Criteria
          4. Past Recipients
            1. Crystal Awards Home
            2. 2018 Recipient Bios
            3. 2017 Recipient Bios
            4. 2016 Recipient Bios
            5. 2015 Recipient Bios
            6. 2014 Recipient Bios
            7. 2013 Recipient Bios
            8. 2012 Recipient Bios
            9. 2011 Recipient Bios
            10. 2010 Recipient Bios
            11. 2009 Recipient Bios
            12. 2008 Recipient Bios
        5. Farmers Market
          1. Farmers Market Home
          2. 2018 Vendors
          3. Market Music
          4. Get Directions
          5. Shopping Checklist
          6. Bridge Card & Double Up Food Bucks Benefits
          7. Vendor Application
          8. Yoga at the Market
        6. Film Festival
        7. Halloween Events
        8. Mid-Winter Singing Festival
        9. Moonlight Film Festival
        10. One Book, One Community
        11. Play in the Park
        12. Summer Concert Series
        13. Summer Solstice Jazz Festival
        14. Winter Glow
      10. Elections
      11. EL-Meridian Water & Sewer Authority
        1. ELMWSA Home
        2. About
        3. Annual Water Quality Report
        4. ELMWSA Board of Trustees
        5. Water Source & Protection
      12. Finance
        1. Finance Home
        2. Assessor's Office
        3. Budgets
          1. FY18 Budget
          2. Approved Fiscal Year Budgets
          3. FY19 Budget Preparation
          4. Financial Information
          5. Steps Taken to Address Legacy Costs
          6. 2018 Income Tax Proposal
        4. Capital Improvement Program
        5. Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
        6. City, Village & Township Revenue Sharing (CVTRS)
        7. Retirement-Related State Filings
        8. Information for Vendors
        9. Treasury Department
        10. Human Resources e-Suite
      13. Fire Department
        1. ELFD Home
        2. Freedom of Information Act
        3. ISO Rating
        4. Safety Tips
          1. Carbon Monoxide
          2. Christmas Tree Safety
          3. Fireworks
          4. Heating
          5. Hoarding & Fire
          6. Winter & Holiday
        5. Services
        6. Shared Services Fire Study
        7. Tent & Outdoor Fire Permits
        8. Weekly Incident Reports
      14. Greater Lansing Taxi Authority
      15. Human Resources
        1. Human Resources Home
        2. How to Apply
        3. Job Postings
        4. Union Contracts
      16. Information Technology
      17. Parking & Code Enforcement (PACE)
        1. PACE Home
        2. Snow Removal Ordinance
        3. Need-to-Know Ordinances
        4. I Got a Ticket
        5. Overnight Parking on Streets
        6. Pay Tickets Online
        7. Yard Maintenance
      18. Parking Downtown
        1. Parking Home
        2. Accessible / Barrier Free Parking
        3. Bike, Moped & Motorcycle Parking
        4. EV Charging Stations
        5. I Got a Ticket
        6. Discount Monthly Parking Permits
        7. Parking Brochure (PDF)
        8. Parking Locations
        9. Parking Rates
        10. Parking Regulations
        11. Payment Due Notices
        12. Validated Parking
        13. Parking Video Tutorials
      19. Parks, Recreation & Arts
        1. Parks & Facilities
          1. E.L. Hannah Community Center
            1. Community Center Home
            2. Building Hours
            3. Classes & Programs
            4. Open Gym Schedule
            5. Pool Schedule (PDF)
            6. Fitness Amenities
            7. Fitness Passes
            8. Meeting & Event Spaces
              1. Banquet Room
              2. Executive Conference Room
              3. Classrooms
              4. Atrium Board Room
              5. Recital Room
              6. Dance Studio
              7. Theater
              8. Pool
              9. Gymnasiums
              10. Rental Rates
            9. Medal of Honor Memorial & Veterans Monument
              1. Remembering Our Veterans
            10. Personal Training Program
              1. Meet the Trainers
                1. Meet the Trainers
            11. Public Art Gallery
            12. Seniors' Program (Prime Time)
          2. Community & Neighborhood Parks
            1. List of Parks
            2. Northern Tail Dog Park
            3. Patriarche Park
            4. Valley Court Park
          3. Northern Tier Trail
          4. Recreational Facilities
            1. Aquatic Center
              1. Aquatic Center Home
              2. Directions
              3. Group Rates
              4. Rates & Passes
              5. Rules & Regulations
              6. Photo Gallery
            2. Soccer Complex
            3. Softball Complex
          5. Regional Parks & Trails
            1. Ingham County Parks
            2. Lansing River Trail
            3. Red Cedar River Trail (PDF)
          6. Facility Use Application
        2. Programs & Activities
          1. Classes & Programs
            1. Online Registration
            2. Activity Guide (PDF)
          2. Sports (Youth & Adult)
            1. Current Sport Offerings
            2. Archer Trojan Community Soccer Camp
            3. Andre Hutson Basketball Camp
            4. Adult Softball Schedules & Standings
          3. School-Age Childcare
            1. School-Age Childcare Home
            2. Before & After School (K-5th)
            3. Club ELMS (6th-8th)
            4. Enrollment
            5. Forms
            6. Half Day & Break Childcare
            7. Program Locations
            8. Rates
            9. Summer Camps
              1. Newsletters
          4. All-of-us Express Children's Theatre
            1. All-of-us Home
            2. 29th Season Productions
            3. 2018 Summer Drama Camps (PDF)
            4. Ticket Information
            5. Auditions
            6. Cast & Crew Info
            7. Participation Fees
            8. Membership
            9. Scholarship Form (PDF)
            10. Studio Classes
            11. Private Acting Lessons
          5. Camp Offerings
            1. Andre Hutson Basketball Camp
            2. Archer Trojan Community Soccer Camp
            3. Specialty Summer Camps
            4. Summer Childcare Camps
          6. Seniors Program (Prime Time)
          7. Environmental Stewardship Program
            1. Stewardship Home
            2. Invasive Plants
            3. Photo Gallery
            4. Signature Projects
            5. Volunteer Work Days
          8. Parks & Recreation Planning
            1. Community Parks & Recreation Plan
            2. Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund
            3. Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission
        3. Arts & Events
          1. Community Events
            1. Children's Concert Series
            2. Moonlight Film Festival
            3. Other Community Events
            4. Play in the Park
            5. Summer Concert Series
            6. Winter Glow
            7. List of Community Events
          2. Arts! in East Lansing
          3. Farmer's Market
          4. Festivals
            1. Art Festival
            2. Film Festival
            3. Great Lakes Folk Festival
            4. Jazz Festival
          5. All-of-us Express Children's Theatre
          6. Galleries / Museums
            1. Broad Art Museum
            2. Downtown Art Galleries
            3. MSU Museum
            4. Public Art Gallery
            5. (SCENE) Metrospace Gallery
        4. How Do I...
          1. Find:
            1. All-of-us Express Children's Theatre
            2. Aquatic Center Rates
            3. Community Parks & Recreation Plan
            4. Environmental Stewardship
            5. Fitness Facilities
            6. Meeting & Event Spaces
            7. Online Registration
            8. Pool Schedule (PDF)
            9. Senior's Program (Prime Time)
          2. Volunteer
          3. Contact Staff
          4. Register for:
            1. Before & After School Childcare
            2. Classes & Programs
            3. Personal Training
            4. Sports (Youth & Adult)
            5. Summer Camp
          5. Reserve:
            1. Aquatic Center Group Rentals
            2. Patriarche Park
            3. Soccer Complex fields
          6. Purchase:
            1. All-of-us Express Children's Theatre Membership
            2. Brick Paver (Playground in the Park)
            3. Fitness Pass
      20. Planning, Building & Development
        1. Planning Home
        2. Building Information
          1. Cross Connection Control Program
          2. FEMA Flood Maps
          3. Home Improvement Guidelines
          4. Reference Guides
          5. Fees
          6. Permit Applications
          7. Projects That Do Not Require A Permit
          8. Commercial & Residential Codes
          9. Spring Home Maintenance
          10. Who Do I Contact for My Building Project
        3. Community Development
          1. Avondale Square
          2. Fair Housing
            1. Filing a Housing Discrimination Complaint
            2. Impediments to Fair Housing
          3. Grants
            1. 2016-2020 Consolidated Plan
            2. Applications & Resources
            3. CDBG Program Funding
          4. Housing Assistance
          5. HUD Income Qualifications
        4. Economic Development
          1. Economic Development Home
          2. Why East Lansing?
          3. Community & Regional Overview
            1. Economic Development Home
            2. Infrastructure
            3. Major Employers
            4. Quick Facts
          4. Economic Development Assistance
            1. Home Businesses
            2. Regional Resources
          5. Projects
            1. Urban Design Guidelines
              1. Idea Boards
            2. East Village
              1. About
              2. Partners
              3. Pierce Education Properties Project
              4. Planning Documents
                1. Letter of Map Revision
                2. Red Cedar Analysis
              5. Sub-Committee
              6. Timeline
            3. Michigan Avenue Corridor
              1. Background
              2. Conceptual Development Plan
              3. Corridor Improvement Authority Act
              4. Michigan Avenue Corridor Improvement Authority
              5. Supporting Actions & Studies
              6. Why Michigan Avenue?
            4. Park District Planning Area
              1. Park District Home
              2. Park District Resources
              3. Archive
                1. Park District Home
                2. Developer Proposals & Attachments
                3. Developer Timeline
                4. DTN Proposal (withdrawn)
                5. PDIG Project Submittal & Communication
                6. Project Constraints
                7. Review Process
                8. Q & A for RFQ/P
                9. Review Team
                  1. Selection Meeting Schedule
            5. 565 E. Grand River Avenue
            6. Liberty Hyde Bailey Center Project
            7. Costco
            8. Center City District
            9. 1100 Trowbridge
            10. The Hub
          6. Downtown East Lansing
          7. Tax Increment Financing
          8. Map Room
          9. Market Data
          10. Site Selection / GIS
          11. Testimonials
            1. Economic Development Home
            2. Creative Wellness
            3. MSU Federal Credit Union
            4. Student Book Store
        5. Historic Preservation
        6. Maps
        7. Planning & Zoning
          1. Planning & Zoning Home
          2. Master Plan
            1. Master Plan Home
            2. About Comprehensive Planning
              1. Common Terms
            3. Conceptual Design Plans
            4. Conceptual Image Boards
            5. Get Involved
            6. Maps & Resources
            7. Steering Committees
              1. Master Plan Home
              2. Economic Sustainability Steering Committee
                1. Educational Resources
              3. Housing Steering Committee
                1. Educational Resources
              4. Human Dignity, Community Education & Civic...
                1. Educational Resources
              5. Transportation, Infrastructure & Environmental...
                1. Educational Resources
              6. Urban Form Steering Committee
                1. Educational Resources
            8. Timeline
            9. 2006 Big Picture Comprehensive Plan
          3. Development Review Process
          4. Zoning Code and Master Plans
          5. Applications & Fees
          6. Residential Rental Restriction Overlay District
          7. Non-Conforming Use Committee
          8. Parking Requirements Committee
        8. Rental Housing Information
          1. Rental Housing Home
          2. Initial Rental Licenses
          3. Renewing Rental Licenses
          4. Housing License & Inspection Fee Schedule
          5. Deed Restricted Parcels
          6. Lease Addendum
          7. Ordinances
            1. Ordinance 1165: Class 1 Rental License
          8. How to Avoid Rental License Sanctions
          9. Suggestions for Loft Construction
          10. Spring Home Maintenance
          11. Legal Services for Property Owners and Tenant/s
        9. Vacant Property
        10. Property Asset Map
      21. Police Department
        1. ELPD Home
        2. About
          1. Employment
          2. History
          3. Fallen Officer
        3. Alcohol & Parties
        4. Bike Registration & Safety
        5. Car Seat Inspections
        6. Compliments / Complaints
        7. Citizens' Police Academy
        8. Crime Mapping
        9. Sign Up for Emergency Alerts
        10. I Got a Ticket
        11. Medication, Firearms & Ammunition Collection
        12. Need-to-Know Ordinances
        13. Neighborhood Watch / Sector Officers
        14. Overnight Parking on Streets
        15. Parking & Code Enforcement (PACE)
        16. Pay Tickets Online
        17. Peddlers, Solicitors, & Transient Merchants
        18. Police Records
        19. Policies & Procedures
        20. Reports & Statistics
          1. Annual Report (PDF)
          2. Crime Mapping
          3. Top 10 Accident Locations
          4. ELPD Weekly Reports
          5. Arrest Summary Report
        21. Safety Tips
          1. Calling 911
          2. Credit Card Scams
          3. Fraud
          4. How To Survive An Active Shooter
          5. Personal Safety
          6. Recording Serial Numbers
          7. Vacation Watch
          8. Winter Tips for Time Away from Home
        22. Specialized Units
          1. Arson Investigation Unit
          2. Commercial Motor Carrier Enforcement
          3. Crime Scene Investigation
          4. Honor Guard
          5. K9 Unit
          6. Police Athletic League
          7. School Liaison Officer
          8. Special Response Team
      22. Public Library
        1. East Lansing Public Library Website
        2. Friends of the Library
        3. Library Board of Trustees
        4. Upcoming Events
        5. Staff Directory
      23. Public Works & Environmental Services
        1. DPW Home
        2. Yard Waste, Recycling & Refuse
          1. Yard Waste, Recycling & Refuse Home
          2. Curbside Recycling Program
          3. Refuse Collection
          4. Yard Waste Collection
          5. Bulk Item Collection
          6. Carts, Bags & Sticker Purchases
            1. Other Suppliers
          7. Curbside Journal Archive
          8. Other Recycling Options
          9. Drop-Off Recycling Guide
          10. Healthy Landscape Tips
          11. Holiday Collection Schedule
          12. Special Events & Collections
            1. Yard Waste, Recycling & Refuse Home
            2. Christmas Tree Recycling
            3. Holiday Lights
            4. Household Hazardous Waste
            5. Recycle! East Lansing
            6. Recycle Rama
            7. Document Destruction Day
            8. Meridian Regional Spring Recycling Event
            9. Extra Holiday Recycling Days
            10. No-Fee Holiday Refuse Collection
        3. Curbside Recycling Program
          1. Recycle Home
          2. Curbside Recycling Guide
          3. Drop-off Recycling Guide
          4. Other Recycling Options
          5. 2018 Recycling Collection Schedule & Map (PDF)
          6. FAQ
          7. Simple Recycling
        4. Departmental Divisions
        5. Engineering
          1. Engineering Home
          2. Stormwater Pollution Prevention
            1. Stormwater Pollution Prevention Home
            2. Regional Cooperation
            3. Best Management Practices
            4. Watershed Management Plans
            5. Watershed Fact Sheet (PDF)
            6. Stormwater Management Program
            7. Public Education
            8. Ordinances & Policies
            9. Illicit Discharge Elimination Program
            10. Post-Construction Control
            11. GLRC Stormwater Management Quarterly Newsletter
            12. GLRC Public Participation Plan (PDF)
          3. Construction Permits
          4. Construction Projects
          5. Hazardous Sidewalk Program
          6. Water & Sewer Maintenance
          7. Water Infrastructure
          8. Non-Motorized Transportation Plan
        6. Construction Information
        7. Construction Permits
        8. Climate Sustainability Plan
        9. Coyote Sightings
        10. Deer Management
          1. Deer Management Home
          2. Protecting Landscapes from Browsing Deer
          3. Deer Exclosures
        11. Pollinator Friendly Community
        12. Sewer Backup Info
          1. Sewer Backup Do's & Don'ts
        13. Snow Removal
        14. Stormwater Pollution Prevention
        15. Urban Forestry
          1. Approved Street Trees (PDF)
          2. Forestry Definitions
          3. Right Tree, Right Place
        16. 2018 Water Main Flushing
        17. Water Service Line & Meter Confirmation Survey
      24. Seniors' Program (Prime Time)
        1. Prime Time Home
        2. Newsletter (June, July and August 2018)
        3. Calendar
        4. Classes & Programs
        5. Emergency Alerts & Preparedness
        6. Services & Resources
          1. Housing Survey
          2. Supportive Services Referral List
          3. Senior Housing Guide
        7. Membership
        8. Friends of East Lansing Seniors
        9. Volunteer Application (PDF)
        10. Snow Removal Help
        11. Fit for Life 2018
      25. Treasury
        1. Treasury Home
        2. Bins, Bags & Sticker Purchases
        3. General Tax Bill
          1. Automatic Bill Payment
            1. Automatic Bill Payment
        4. Online Tax Bill
        5. Pay Taxes Online
        6. Residential Parking Permits
        7. Tax Help & Hardship Assistance
        8. Water & Sewer Billing
          1. Info For Rental Property Owners
      26. Water Resource Recovery Facility
        1. WRRF Home
        2. About
        3. Flow Diagram (PDF)
        4. Site Plan (PDF)
    4. City Council
      1. Agendas, Minutes & Videos
      2. Meet the Council
        1. City Council Home
        2. Mayor Mark S. Meadows
        3. Mayor Pro Tem Erik Altmann
        4. Ruth Beier
        5. Shanna Draheim
        6. Aaron Stephens
      3. Board and Commission Liaison Appointments (PDF)
      4. 2018 Meeting Dates
      5. Calendar
      6. City Code
      7. Public Hearing Notices
      8. Public Meeting Disclosure
      9. Strategic Priorities
      10. Financial Background
      11. Community Engagement Meetings on Budget Priorities
      12. Financial Health Review Team
      13. Income Tax Proposal
        1. Income Tax Home
        2. City Manager's Presentation (VIDEO)
        3. FAQs
        4. Ballot Language
        5. Taxable Income
        6. Non-Taxable Income
        7. Taxpayer Impact Calculator for Residents
        8. Taxpayer Impact Example
        9. Income Tax Infographics (PDF)
        10. Financial Background
        11. Steps Taken to Address Legacy Costs
    5. 54B District Court
      1. 54B District Court Home
      2. Pay Tickets Online
      3. Arraignment Info & Hearings
      4. Court Case Lookup
      5. Court Forms
      6. Court Schedule Inquiry
      7. Employment Opportunities
      8. General Court Information
        1. 54B Home
        2. American Disabilities Act (ADA)
        3. 24-Hour Drop Boxes
        4. Bonds
        5. Contact Us
        6. Facsimile Transmission Policy (PDF)
        7. Court Holidays
        8. Divisions
          1. Civil Division
            1. 54B Divisions Home
            2. Filing Fees
            3. Forms
            4. General Civil Cases
            5. Landlord / Tenant & Land Contact Forfeiture Cases
            6. Small Claims Cases
            7. Court Officers/Process Servers
          2. Criminal Division
            1. 54B Divisions Home
            2. Felony Offenses
            3. Forms
            4. Maximum Penalties
            5. Misdemeanor Offenses
            6. Traffic Misdemeanors
            7. Fines, Costs or Assessments Notice (PDF)
          3. Parking Division
            1. 54B Divisions Home
            2. Contesting Vehicle Impoundment
            3. FAQs
            4. Fine Schedule
            5. Forms
            6. Request Adjournment of Hearing
            7. Request for Time to Pay
            8. Ticket Options
            9. Types of Parking Tickets
          4. Probation Division
            1. 54B Divisions Home
            2. Community Service Agencies
            3. Contact
            4. Forms
            5. Local Counseling Agencies
            6. Local Preliminary Breath Test Testing Sites
            7. MADD - Victim Impact Panel
            8. Online Alcohol Courses
            9. Payment Information
          5. Traffic Division
            1. 54B Divisions Home
            2. Civil Infraction Fines
            3. Fines & Costs Notice
            4. Forms
            5. Process for Civil Infractions (PDF)
            6. Ticket Options
            7. Online Traffic Ticket Review
            8. Payment Information
        9. Fines & Costs Notice
        10. Fines & Costs Schedule
        11. Language Access Plan (PDF)
        12. Payment Information
        13. Public Access to Court Records
        14. Web Disclaimer
      9. American Disabilities Act (ADA)
      10. I Got a Ticket
      11. Informal Hearing Request
      12. Jury Duty
        1. 54B Home
        2. Compensation
        3. Parking
        4. Jury Selection
        5. Qualifications & Exemptions
        6. Jury Tips
        7. Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
      13. Legal Resources
      14. Legal Services for MSU Students
      15. Marriage Ceremonies
      16. NEW Minor in Possession Law
      17. Online Case Review
      18. Treatment Courts
        1. Veterans Treatment Court
        2. Drug Court
        3. Sobriety Court
    6. Open Government
    7. Boards & Commissions
      1. Vacancies
      2. Arts Commission
        1. RFP: Valley Court Park Sculpture
        2. Agendas & Minutes
        3. Art Selection Panel
        4. Percent for Art Ordinance 1339 (PDF)
        5. Public Art Guidelines (PDF)
        6. Public Art Gallery
        7. Public Art Map (PDF)
        8. FY18 Cultural Arts Grant
        9. Mary P. Sharp Sculpture
          1. Mary Potter Sharp
        10. Urban Mural Project (Crack Art)
      3. Art Selection Panel
      4. Board of Review
      5. Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. BRA Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Plans
      6. Building Authority
      7. Building Board of Appeals
      8. Citizen Innovation and Technology Panel
      9. Commission on the Environment
      10. Community Development Advisory Committee
      11. Downtown Development Authority
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Downtown Development Authority Act 197
        3. Downtown Development Authority Committees
        4. Economic Development
        5. Economic Development Assistance
        6. Facade Improvement Program
        7. Map Room
        8. Publications
      12. Downtown Management Board
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Downtown East Lansing
        3. Downtown Management Board Boundaries (PDF)
        4. Downtown Management Board Committees
        5. Economic Development
      13. Economic Development Corporation
      14. EL-Meridian Water & Sewer Authority Board
      15. Historic District Commission
        1. Historic Commission Code
      16. Housing Commission
      17. Human Relations Commission
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Civil Rights Complaints
          1. Fair Housing
          2. Frequently Asked Questions
          3. HRC Initial Inquiry Form (PDF)
          4. HRC Initial Inquiry Form (Online)
        3. Domestic Partnership Registry
        4. Fair Housing
      18. Library Board of Trustees
      19. Michigan Avenue Corridor Improvement Authority
      20. Officers Compensation Commission
      21. Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission
      22. Planning Commission
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Committees
        3. Zoning Code
      23. Seniors' Commission
      24. Transportation Commission
      25. University Student Commission
      26. Zoning Board of Appeals
        1. Zoning Code
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  3. Community

    1. Volunteer!
    2. Neighborhoods
      1. Community Relations Coalition (CRC)
      2. Crime Mapping
      3. Neighborhood Associations
      4. Neighborhood Association Map (PDF)
      5. Neighborhood Partnerships Initiative
      6. Neighborhood Watch
      7. Sign Up for Emergency Alerts
    3. Community Events
      1. Art Festival
      2. Farmer's Market
      3. Great Lakes Folk Festival
      4. Jazz Festival
    4. Newcomers
      1. Capital Area Housing Partnership
      2. Mid-Michigan Residential Cost Comparison (PDF)
      3. Moving In
      4. Request a Relocation Packet
      5. Why Choose to Live in East Lansing? (PDF)
    5. International Residents
    6. Education
      1. East Lansing Public Schools
      2. Michigan State University
    7. Communications
      1. City Publications
      2. News Releases
      3. One Pager Plus
    8. Public Library
    9. Student-Residents
      1. Alcohol & Parties
      2. Civil Rights Complaints
      3. Community Events
      4. East Lansing Farmer's Market
      5. East Lansing Hannah Community Center
      6. East Lansing Public Library
      7. International Residents
      8. Legal Assistance
      9. Michigan State University
        1. Community Relations Coalition (CRC)
        2. Off-Campus Housing Listing
        3. Spartan Big List
        4. MSU Celebrations
      10. Need-to-Know Ordinances
      11. Parks & Recreational Amenities
      12. Register to Vote
      13. Transportation Options
      14. Recycling Information
    10. Attractions
      1. Aquatic Center
        1. Aquatic Center Home
        2. Directions
        3. Group Rates
        4. Rates & Passes
        5. Rules & Regulations
        6. Photo Gallery
      2. Broad Art Museum
      3. Downtown East Lansing
      4. Film Festival
      5. MSU Athletics
      6. Public Art Gallery
      7. Wharton Center for Performing Arts
    11. Outdoor Recreation
      1. John M. Patriarche Park
      2. Neighborhood Parks
      3. Northern Tail Dog Park
      4. Northern Tier Trail
    12. Programs & Classes
    13. Prime Time Seniors' Program
    14. Arts
    15. Winter Tips for Time Away from Home
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  4. Business

    1. Downtown
      1. Shopping
        1. 7-Eleven
        2. Action Board Sports
        3. Bike Shop (The)
        4. Campbell's Smoke Shop, Inc.
        5. Campus Corner
        6. Campus Street Sportswear
        7. Clever Clover
        8. Collegeville Textbook Company
        9. Curious Book Shop
        10. CVS
        11. East Lansing Threads
        12. Exscape
        13. Flat, Black, & Circular
        14. Footgear
        15. Fortress Comics & Games
        16. GameStop
        17. General Nutrition Center
        18. Greek Loft (The)
        19. Hollow Mountain Comics
        20. Jonna's 2 Go
        21. Kloudz Smoke Shop
        22. Mad Eagle
        23. Michigan Shirt Works
        24. Moosejaw Mountaineering
        25. Petra's Flowers
        26. Pitaya
        27. Rally House
        28. Silver Streak & Krazy Katz
        29. Spartan Spirits Liquor
        30. Straight A Bookstore
        31. Student Book Store
        32. Sundance Jewelers
        33. Toad Hall
        34. Underground Printing
        35. Urban Outfitters
        36. Verizon Wireless
        37. Woven Art Yarn & Fiber Art Gallery
      2. Places to Eat
        1. Beggar's Banquet
        2. Biggby Coffee
        3. Bistro 43 @ East Lansing Marriott
        4. Black Cat Bistro
        5. Blaze Pizza
        6. Bruegger's Bagels
        7. Bubble Island
        8. Buffalo Wild Wings
        9. Bul Go Gi Restaurant
        10. Campus Burger
        11. Charlie Kang's
        12. Chipotle Mexican Grill
        13. Club Rush
        14. Cold Stone Creamery
        15. Conrad's College Town Grill
        16. Cottage Inn Pizza
        17. Crunchy's
        18. Dublin Square Irish Pub & Restaurant
        19. El Azteco
        20. Espresso Royale
        21. FieldHouse
        22. Five Guys Burgers & Fries
        23. Georgio's Pizza
        24. Harper's Restaurant & Brewpub
        25. HopCat East Lansing
        26. Insomnia Cookies
        27. Jersey Mike's Subs
        28. Jimmy John's
        29. Landshark Raw Bar and Grill (The)
        30. Leo's Coney Island
        31. Lou and Harry's
        32. Menna's Joint
        33. No Thai
        34. Noodles & Company
        35. Omi Sushi Japanese Restaurant
        36. P.T. O'Malley's
        37. Panda Express
        38. Peanut Barrel Restaurant
        39. Peking Express Restaurant
        40. PHO Vietnamese
        41. The Pita Pit
        42. Poké Lab
        43. Potbelly Sandwich Works
        44. Rice Kitchen
        45. Rick's American Cafe
        46. The Riviera Café
        47. Sapporo Ramen & Noodle Bar
        48. Starbucks Coffee
        49. Sushi Go
        50. Sushi Ya
        51. Taco Bell
        52. Tin Can Bar
        53. Unicha Tea & Ice Cream
      3. Art Galleries
        1. Grove Gallery & Studios
        2. Mackerel Sky Gallery of Contemporary Craft
        3. SAPER GALLERIES & Custom Framing
        4. (SCENE) Metrospace
      4. Services
        1. Art of Autism
        2. Bike Shop (The)
        3. Blades Hair Studio
        4. Campus Barber Shop
        5. Campus Town Mall
        6. Chase Bank
        7. Cibo Technologies
        8. Clean Water Action
        9. Community Resource Management Company (CRMC)
        10. Douglas J. Aveda Institute
        11. east arbor architecture
        12. East Lansing Film Festival
        13. East Lansing Marriott @ University Place
        14. Evergreen Cycles & Repair
        15. Genius Phone Repair
        16. Golden Glow Airbrush Tanning
        17. Grand River Barber Co.
        18. Great Clips
        19. Greater Lansing Visitor Center in East Lansing
        20. Ink & Needle Tattoo and Piercing
        21. J2 Tanning
        22. Jackson Zone (The)
        23. Lansing Psychological Associates, P.C.
        24. Law Offices of Philip J. Dwyer
        25. Labsys
        26. Lettuce Live Well
        27. Martin Luther Chapel
        28. Massage & Wellness
        29. Metzger Realty
        30. Michigan Energy Options
        31. Michigan Flyer, LLC
        32. Michigan State University Federal Credit Union
        33. Mitchell Research & Communications
        34. MSU Business Connect
        35. MSU Student Housing Cooperative
        36. MSU Technologies
        37. Musselman Realty
        38. NetVantage Marketing
        39. Nicholas Creative Media
        40. Nova Testing
        41. Outer Graphics
        42. Pinball Pete's
        43. Plunkett and Cooney
        44. Public Law Resource Center
        45. PUBLICOM, Inc.
        46. RetroDuck.com
        47. Revel Custom Wine Cellars
        48. ShockEngineWorks
        49. Showroom Shine
        50. Six Lounge
        51. Spartan Innovations
        52. Spartan Tutors
        53. Splash of Color Tattoo & Piercing Studio
        54. St. John Catholic Student Center
        55. TDA S. Latham
        56. Technology Innovation Center (TIC)
        57. The Hatch
        58. The Peoples Church
        59. The State News
        60. THiNC Inc.
        61. Twichell's Cleaners
        62. U.S. Marine Corps
        63. Venturit, Inc.
        64. Wild Goose Inn Bed & Breakfast
        65. Willingham & Coté, P.C.
        66. Yoga State of Mind, Body and Soul
        67. My Apartment Place
      5. Parking
    2. Economic Development
      1. Business & Personal Property Tax
      2. City Code
      3. Demographics
      4. Downtown Available Spaces (PDF)
      5. Economic Development
      6. GIS Mapping
      7. Licenses & Permits
      8. Online Property & Tax Information
    3. Business Incubators
      1. Technology Innovation Center (TIC)
      2. The Hatch
    4. Bid Postings
    5. Greater Lansing Taxi Authority (GLTA)
    6. Business Tools
      1. Business Licenses & Permits
      2. Building Permits
      3. Construction Permits
      4. Economic Development Assistance
      5. Research Assistance
      6. Responsible Hospitality Council (RHC)
    7. Regional Resources
      1. Arts Council of Greater Lansing
      2. Lansing Regional Chamber
      3. Lansing Economic Area Partnership
      4. MSU Technologies
      5. Technology Innovation Center (TIC)
    8. Boards & Commissions
      1. Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
      2. Community Development Advisory Committee
      3. Downtown Development Authority
        1. Downtown Management Board
    9. Sign Up for Business Update E-News
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  5. Services

    1. Online Services
      1. Agendas, Minutes & Videos
      2. Bid Postings
      3. City Code
      4. Community Events
      5. Frequently Asked Questions
      6. Job Postings
      7. Property & Tax Bill Information
      8. Search Public Library Catalog
      9. Volunteer Inquiry
    2. Residential Services
      1. Curbside Recycling
      2. Emergency Alerts
      3. Fire Services
      4. Property & Tax Bill Information
      5. Public Library
      6. Refuse Collection
      7. Simple Recycling Options
      8. Tax Help & Hardship Assistance
      9. Voter Registration
      10. Water & Sewer Billing
      11. Yard Waste Collection
      12. Yard Waste / Bulk Item Online Request
    3. 54B District Court
      1. 24-Hour Drop Boxes
      2. Court Case Inquiry
      3. I Got a Ticket
    4. Transportation
      1. Capital Area Transit Authority (CATA)
      2. Lansing Airport
      3. Licensed Taxicab Companies
      4. Michigan Flyer
    5. Payment
      1. Automatic Bill Payments
      2. Pay Taxes Online
      3. Pay Parking, Traffic & Misdemeanor Tickets Online
    6. Sign Up for Emergency Alerts
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply for:
      1. Board & Commission Vacancy
      2. Building Permits
      3. Business Licensing & Permits
      4. CDBG / Human Services General Fund Grants
      5. City Employment
      6. Community Development Block Grant
      7. Construction Permits
      8. Cultural Arts Grant
      9. Domestic Partnership Registry
      10. Economic Development Assistance
      11. Farmer's Market Vendor
      12. Homeowner Rehabilitation Program
      13. Job / Career
      14. Licensing & Permits
      15. Public Library Card
      16. Taxicab Company / Driver License
      17. Veteran's Property Tax Exemption
      18. Volunteer Opportunities
      19. Voter Registration
    2. Dispose of:
      1. Bulk Items
      2. Refuse
      3. Recyclables
      4. Yard Waste
    3. Find:
      1. Accessible / Barrier-Free Parking
      2. Bike, Moped & Motorcycle Parking
      3. City Tax Rates
      4. City Facilities & Parks
      5. District Court Case Schedule
      6. Election Information
      7. Emergency Preparedness Information
      8. EV Charging Stations
      9. General Court Case Schedule
      10. Need-to-Know Ordinances
      11. Neighborhood Associations
      12. New Curbside Recycling Cart Program
      13. One Pager Plus
      14. Online Property & Tax Information
      15. Open Government
      16. Parking Locations
      17. Parking Rates
      18. Prime Time Senior Program
      19. Recycling Drop-Off Locations
      20. Translation Services
    4. Make a Payment / Purchase:
      1. Bins, Bags & Sticker Purchases
      2. Classes & Programs
      3. Fitness Membership
      4. MSU Parking Ticket
      5. Monthly Parking Permits
      6. Parking Garage Payment
      7. Parking, Traffic or Misdemeanor Tickets
      8. Property & Tax Bill
      9. Public Library Fines
      10. Water & Sewer Bill
    5. Request:
      1. Bicycle Registration
      2. Board of Review Hearing
      3. Human Relations Commission Inquiry
      4. Marriage Ceremony
      5. Relocation Packet for New Residents
      6. Zoning Board of Appeals Hearing
    6. Sign Up for:
      1. All-of-us Express Children's Theatre Membership
      2. Before & After School
      3. City Newsletter
      4. Childcare
      5. Emergency Alerts
      6. Environmental Stewardship Program
      7. Prime Time Seniors' Program Membership
      8. Programs & Classes
      9. Public Library Programs
      10. Volunteering
      11. Youth & Adult Sports
    7. View:
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Bid Postings
      3. Budgets
      4. City Annual Report
      5. City Code & Ordinances
      6. East Lansing Library Catalog
      7. Fire Safety Tips
      8. Government TV (Ch, 22)
      9. Maps
      10. Need-to-Know Ordinances
      11. Online Crime Mapping
      12. Police Reports & Statistics
      13. Pool Schedule (ELHCC)
      14. Snow & Ice Removal
    8. Reach Out:
      1. Staff Directory
      2. Questions & Feedback
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Departments & Divisions
    2. City Council
    3. Employment Opportunities
    4. E.L. Hannah Community Center
    5. 54B District Court
    6. Classes & Programs
    7. Sports (Youth & Adult)
    8. Pay Parking Ticket Online
    9. Court Case Inquiry
    10. Employee Intranet
    11. Yard Waste Collection
    12. News Releases
    13. Pay Water & Sewer Bill
    14. Pay Property & Taxes Bill
    15. Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan
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    1. City Attorney Bio
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    1. Shopping
    2. Green Friday
    3. Places to Eat
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