Summer Tax January Installment Payment Extension
Summary: We are extending the due date for January summer tax installment payments. Postmarks on or before Tuesday, February 5 for mailed payments, and payments in the drop box at City Hall before 8 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5 will be accepted as on time. Detail: The City Charter allows residents who paying their own
Woman’s Club Scholarships
The Pleasant Ridge Woman’s Club is once again offering college scholarships to graduating seniors of the Class of 2019. Scholarships are available to any student residing in the Ferndale School District, for public or private schools. The deadline date for applications is March 30, 2019. Non-FHS students may return them to Kathi Snow, 35 Oakland
Winter Weather Week
We are expecting severe winter weather this week. Monday is bringing snow, while the middle of the week will see very cold temperatures with potentially dangerous wind chill factors. Please consider the following information about City services during the winter weather this week: Street Clearing. Brilar will be plowing streets as normal. However, salt starts
Superior Massage Therapy Grand Re-Opening
Superior Massage Therapy, a local business located here in Pleasant Ridge, is having a re-opening celebration on Saturday, February 2 from 3 to 6 p.m at 23906 Woodward Avenue, Suite 1. Following is a message from Superior Massage: “Superior Massage Therapy has moved into a new location. We haven’t moved far, but our new suite
Assistance for Furloughed Federal Government Employees
Pleasant Ridge is offering a payment assistance program for residents who are federal government employees furloughed by the government shutdown. Furloughed federal employees will qualify for a deferral for City payments, including water/utility payments, taxes (for those on the monthly tax payment plan), and permit fees. The payment deferral period will be in effect for
Upcoming Sidewalk Maintenance Project
East side residents may have noticed pink paint dots on sidewalks. These relate to an upcoming sidewalk maintenance project slated for 2019. The City Engineer has been surveying sidewalks on the east side to identify defective flags that will be replaced by the City at public cost. Defective sidewalk flags on the west side are
Garden Club News Coming Soon
Garden club news will be posted here when available.
November 6, 2018 General Election Results
Results for the general election will be posted on the Oakland County Elections page at the following link: General Election Results
City Hall open for Absentee Ballots on Saturday, November 3rd
Pleasant Ridge City Hall will be open on Saturday, November 3rd from 9am until 2pm for the purpose of accepting absentee ballot application and voted ballots for the November 6th General Election. Information regarding this election may be found on the Elections page.
Junior Commissions Openings
The Planning, Recreation, and Historical Commissions each have openings for terms starting in January of 2019. If you are interested in applying to serve on one of these commissions please fill out the application available at this link and return it to City Hall by December 1, 2019. The City Commission will be making appointments
POSTPONED – DTE Planned Outage – Saturday, October 27
The DTE OUTAGE PLANNED FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27 HAS BEEN POSTPONED DTE has not informed us of the rescheduled date for when this work will occur. The first outage will impact residents on the south side of Woodward Heights, and is scheduled to begin at 9:00 am The second outage will impact residents in the
Coffee with the Commissioners
Join the City Commission for Coffee with Commissioners on Tuesday, October 23, 7-8:30pm at the Gainsboro Park Shelter. This will be a great time to share your questions, concerns and ideas with the commission during a casual get together at Gainsboro Park. Please share this invitation with your neighbors who might not be online. Hope
New Ridger Available Now
The Fall 2018 Ridger is now online. You can view it at the link below. Hard copies will hit mailboxes next week. 2018.04 Ridger Fall
Stop For Pedestrians Sign Input
Have an opinion or an observation about the stop for pedestrian signs on Ridge at Oakland Park? Then please share them with us by completing a short survey at this link. We will consider making the pedestrian signs permanent in the spring based on our observations of the test and your input. The survey will
Notice: New Traffic Control at Woodward
Please be advised that we have posted no turn on red signs on Oakland Park and Sylvan at Woodward. This change was approved by the City Commission at the September 11, 2018 meeting. There is a history of bicyclists and pedestrians being hit by cars turning right onto Woodward at this intersection. The majority of