Welcome!  

If you are looking for a great place to live, start a business, work or play, Coopersville, Michigan is the place for you. Conveniently located between Grand Rapids and Muskegon, Coopersville is just off I-96 via Exit 16 or Exit 19. Coopersville offers the best of all worlds. 

You will be impressed with our lovely, renovated historic downtown, our fast-growing Randall Street business district, expanding commercial and industrial parks, as well as new residential building taking place in the newest subdivisions. 
Coopersville functions under a Council/Manager 
​government. With this system, the City Council acts as the legislative and policy-making voice of the city. It is an elected body, with the Mayor and Council members chosen by the voters. The City Council appoints a City Manager, who serves as the city's chief administrator.​ 

News & Events

​Stay Home/Stay Safe Order
City Manager's Update 3/27/2020
I wanted to take this opportunity to update folks on a few things as it relates to current operations in the City and how various orders at the State level are impacting us here in Coopersville. 
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City Manager's Update 3/23/2020 ​
As you are likely aware Governor Whitmer has issued a Stay Home/Stay Safe order for all those in non-essential services – this order is in effect through at least Monday, April 13, 2020. The Governor’s order can be found here.

I want to let everyone know that City operations will continue, but in a much more limited fashion as directed by Governor Whitmer. This means that all in-person services will stop until at least April 14, 2020. 

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Ottawa County CoVid-19 Response and Resources 

All of us are impacted by the current social distancing recommended by local, state and federal health officials. This is having various levels of impact on individuals throughout our community. If you’re in a position to help others by volunteering, making donations and things of that nature www.careottawacounty.com is a great place to start. There’s also a section of the site with information for individuals who might need assistance as well as other resources. The website will be updated regularly to provide information and resources as they become available.
 
For the most up-to-date health information, please visit the Ottawa County Health Department’s website at www.miottawa.org/miHealth

Pay Your Utility Bill Online

The City of Coopersville has partnered with G2G Cloud Solutions to accept credit card payments online and in person for water bills and property taxes. G2G Cloud Solutions, the service provider, does charge a fee for this service. Click here to access the fee list. If you would like pay either of these bills by credit card or e-check, click the appropriate button below. 

Parks & Recreation Plan

The City is seeking public feedback on our Parks and Recreation Master Plan through an online survey. Please complete the survey so your voice can be heard. During later phases of the planning process public meetings will be held to get additional feedback. More information will be posted here when those meetings are scheduled.

City of Coopersville Annual Water Report

The 2018 water quality report describing the source and quality of your drinking water is now available by clicking here. To receive a paper copy in the mail, please contact Coopersville City Hall at 616-997-9731.

Upcoming Meetings

Yearly Schedule of Board Meetings

City Council:
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on Monday, April 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall. 
Downtown Development Authority:
Click here for the DDA's website. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 5:15 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall.

Burn Permits UPDATE:
The State of Michigan has issued a statewide ban on burn permits until further notice. 

Coopersville Codified Ordinances

Click above for the the City's Codified Ordinances.

Go Green

Go Paperless
Help save natural resources and sign up for paperless utility bills. We'll send your water/sewer bill by e-mail. Sign up today. Download and complete the form and return to City Hall.
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Planning a Special Event in the City?

Special events such as carnivals, 5K/marathons, parades, etc. requires a 'Special Events Permit'. Submittal of the permit 30 calendar days in advance is encouraged. Download a copy of the permit above, and/or contact the City Clerk at 616-997-9731 for questions.

Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan

The City of Coopersville recognizes its responsbility to provide fairness and equity in all of its programs, services, and activities, and that it must abide by and enforce federal and state civil rights legislation. Click to view the City of Coopersville's Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan.

Winter Parking Reminder

Residents and visitors are not permitted to park on any City streets between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. during the months of November through March.  Please park on privately owned property not to obstruct the sidewalk and avoid being cited for any future parking violations during the winter months. 

450.03 - PROHIBITED HOURS OF PARKING.
(a)  As used in this section, "vehicle" includes all vehicles, motor driven or not.
(b)  No person shall, between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. during the months from November through March of every year, park any vehicle upon or along the side of the streets and highways within the City. (Adopting Ordinance)
(c)  Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, any vehicle parked in violation of this section shall be subject to impoundment by the local enforcement agencies or their agents and the owner of such vehicle shall pay all costs of impoundment, in addition to the penalty provided in Section 450.99

Are you properly disposing of your medications?

Did you know City Hall is a permanent medication drop off location? Click here for more information.

Building or Renovating?

Have questions about what projects require what permits? Check out our FAQ's before starting any projects. We encourage you to contact City Hall if you are unsure of the process. Just because the project may not require a specific permit, it most likely requires Zoning approval.

Know What's Below Before You Dig! Be smart and contact MISSDIG 811 before you dig. Learn more about MISS DIG 811 or visit their website for more information.

Financial

Citizens Guide to Finance: The City of Coopersville has chosen to utilize the Citizens Guide that BS&A Software has developed. The information was gathered using the same F‐65 reports that were used to develop the templates created by the State. BS&A Software is web-hosting this information for your review, we encourage you to visit their web site to take a look at it. The Citizen's Guide, Dashboard, Debt Service Report, and the Projected Budget Report can be found by clicking the links.

City Financial Report 

2019 Financial Report
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2019-2020 Budget

Retirement Report
2019 - 2020 Budget
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Annual Retirement Report
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