News in Mount Pleasant

Mt. Pleasant Fire Chief Doug Lobsinger Retires After 33 Years of Service
After 33 years of service to the Mt. Pleasant Fire Department, Fire Chief Doug Lobsinger will retire on October 30, 2026. Doug joined the department as a paid-on-call firefighter on October 18, 1993, and attended his first fire training course that same night. He became a…

Summary of minutes from the 9/28/2026 Mt. Pleasant City Commission meeting
Summary of Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, September 28, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options. “Discussion on House Bill 6074” was added to the Agenda. Approved the…

Riverside Cemetery Fall Cleanup Begins October 1
Fall cleanup will take place at Riverside Cemetery from October 1-15, 2026. During this time, please remove the following items from grave sites: Summer or seasonal decorations Decorative flowers Wreaths Weathered or faded mementos Other items that may not withstand winter…

Topics to Watch at the Mt. Pleasant City Commission Meeting – September 28, 2026
Here are the topics to watch at the next in person, as well as virtual Mt. Pleasant City Commission meeting scheduled for Monday, September 28, 2026, at 7 p.m. Presentation of the 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report Public hearing for PILOT and MSA Extension for Mill…

2026 Fall Leaf Collection Information
As the leaves start to fall, residents and landscaping companies are reminded to not rake leaves into the streets until the week of October 19. City staff will make one sweep through the entire City during pick up weeks. Therefore, leaves should be raked into low piles before…

Reservations for Fall No Fee Brush Chipping Open on 9/28/2026
UPDATE 9/28/2026: Registration for the Fall 2026 No Fee Brush Chipping Program is now full. Thank you to all residents who reserved a spot. The City is no longer accepting reservations for this program. The city is offering 150 households, within the city limits, up to 30 minutes…

Summary of minutes from the 9/14/2026 Mt. Pleasant City Commission meeting
Summary of Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, September 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options. Mayor Wingard read and presented International Day of Peace proclamation…

Tax Information - 1095-B & 1095-C
IMPORTANT HEALTH COVERAGE TAX DOCUMENTS If you are a current or former City of Mt. Pleasant employee and wish to obtain a copy of your 1095-B or 1095-C, please contact the Human Resource Department at hr@mt-pleasant.org , or (989) 779-5314. Forms can be emailed, or picked up at…

Topics to Watch at the Mt. Pleasant Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting – April 22, 2026
Here are the topics to watch at the next in person, as well as virtual Mt. Pleasant City Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. ZBA-26-01 – 116 N Mission – A variance application has been filed by Graff – MTPBGRCRE LLC, requesting approval for…

Topics to Watch at the Mt. Pleasant ZBA Meeting – August 26, 2026
The Mt. Pleasant Zoning Board of Appeals will meet on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Commission Chambers, 320 W. Broadway St. Below are a few topics on the agenda you may want to follow: Topics to Watch: Welcome new Building Official Cory Donnell…

Summary of minutes from the 8/24/2026 Mt. Pleasant City Commission meeting
Summary of the Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, August 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options. New business Item 14: “Consider motion to direct staff to do a…

Topics to Watch at the Mt. Pleasant Planning Commission Meeting – September 3, 2026
Here are the topics to watch at the next in person, as well as virtual Mt. Pleasant Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 7 p.m. SPR-PCR-26-002 – 410 Mill Street, 200 Walnut St, 208 Walnut St – Spire Development, LLC – The applicant is…