CITY OFFICES & MEETINGS UPDATES

City Offices

ACCESSING CITY HALL - 151 MARTIN STREET

The City Hall lobby remains accessible to the public through the Martin Street entrance on the north side of City Hall during regular business hours, Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Main floor services including the Clerk’s and Treasurer's offices are accessible. Necessary inperson meetings between City Hall employees and the public take place at a designated location on the main floor of City Hall Social distancing of six feet should be maintained during all in-person meetings The Police Department lobby entrance on the east side of City Hall on Pierce Street continues to operate as the point of contact for all off-hour requests.

Masks

The city recommends members of the public wear a mask if they have been exposed to COVID-19 or have a respiratory illness. City staff, City Commission and all board and committee members must wear a mask if they have been exposed to COVID-19 or actively have a respiratory illness. The city continues to provide KN-95 respirators and triple-layered masks for attendees.

Contact Us

Visit www.bhamgov.org/contacts to view a list of department contact numbers for services needed

City Meetings

City Commission and other city boards meet in-person, and most have a virtual option available to the public

Individuals may access City Hall from the Martin Street entrance during normal business hours, 8 a m - 5 p m For meetings that occur after hours, visitors can access City Hall through the Police Department lobby entrance on Pierce Street

Learn how to participate in virtual meetings at www.bhamgov.org/participate

You may also watch many City meetings on your local cable access channel and by web streaming on the City's Vimeo channel

City Manager Report

Looking for the inside scoop at City Hall? Download the City Manager's Report prepared for the City Commission each month. Birmingham City Manager Tom Markus provides the latest updates from city departments and a sneak peek at upcoming events, staffing changes, developments and more

Meet The Staff

SCOTT ZIELINSKI: DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES

Meet Scott Zielinski, the new Department of Public Services Director Scott joined the city approximately three years ago in the Engineering Department and is looking forward to continuing to serve the community in his new role!

Follow this link to learn more.

SPECIAL SIREN TEST: MARCH 22 AT 1 P.M.

Oakland County’s annual special siren test will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. When the National Weather Service issues a Tornado Warning or a Severe Thunderstorm with damaging winds at or greater than 70 mph for Oakland County, the sirens are activated. Oakland County has 275 outdoor warning sirens located throughout Oakland County.

View the entire 2023 siren test schedule and learn more about the outdoor warning system on Oakland County's website