City notices
Checked Nov 2, 2026, 5:24 pm Eastern
- Ann Arbor 2026 Ballot Proposals C and D intended to align City Charter with state law and election guidanceTwo proposed amendments to the Ann Arbor City Charter on the Nov. 3, 2026, general election ballot are intended to align the charter with Michigan election law and guidance from the Michigan Bureau of Elections. Proposals C and D were recommended by the Ann Arbor City Council’s Administration Committee. Proposal C would change how signatures on candidate nominating petitions are counted, while Proposal D would change when newly elected city officials begin their terms. Proposal C would amend Section 13.9 of the City Charter to align with Michigan election law (MCL 168.547a) and Michigan Bureau
- City of Ann Arbor Launches New Public Carbon Offsets SurveyThe City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations has launched a new public survey as part of the multi-month engagement process around carbon offsets. This survey will be open until November 20, 2026, and can be found on the City’s website, osi.a2gov.org/offsets, along with results from the previous survey and details about the City’s offset work. The survey asks participants to explore and provide feedback on nine different real-world carbon offsets projects, covering a variety of types, benefits, and locations. The purpose of the survey is to understand resident preferences aro
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- City of Ann Arbor reaches tentative agreement with AFSCME Local 369The City of Ann Arbor and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 369 reached a tentative agreement on Thursday, Oct. 29, for a new three-year contract covering 2026 through 2028 after months of mediation and negotiations. "Every city service enjoyed by residents is provided by staff," said Mayor Christopher Taylor. "I'm delighted that we have come to a tentative agreement with AFSCME that honors the great work of our employees in a way that is fiscally sustainable." The proposed agreement includes improvements to employee compensation and benefits inten
- The City of Ann Arbor Revamps its Circular Economy Map, Highlighting Over 120 OrganizationsNow includes 120+ organizations working to center reuse, repair, and regeneration.
- Expanded pilot to bring Ann Arbor Sustainable Energy Utility to income-eligible residents citywide
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