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  1. Home

  2. Your Government

    1. Appointed Officials
      1. City Manager
      2. City Attorney
    2. Elected Officials
      1. Mayor
      2. City Council
        1. City Council Administrative Rules
    3. Boards & Commissions
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. List of Boards & Commissions
        1. Board of Review
        2. Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
        3. Coldwater Board of Public Utilities
        4. Community Development Advisory Committee
        5. Construction Board of Appeals
        6. Downtown Development Authority
          1. Downtown Coldwater Social District
          2. 2022 Downtown Coldwater Pulse Poll
        7. Economic Development Corporation
        8. Historic District Commission
        9. Housing Commission
        10. Library Advisory Board - Coldwater Branch
        11. Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA)
        12. Planning Commission
        13. Property Maintenance Code Board of Appeals
        14. Recreation Board
        15. Zoning Board of Appeals
      3. Meeting Schedule
      4. Vacancies
    4. Legislation & Regulation
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. City Ordinances
      3. Commercial Building
      4. Licenses & Permits
      5. Michigan Laws
      6. Zoning Ordinances
    5. City Hall Resources
      1. City of Coldwater Master Plan
      2. Election Information
      3. Financial Transparency
      4. Staff Directory
    6. Departments
      1. Assessor
        1. Personal Property
        2. Property Lookup & Online Tax Payment
        3. Tax Estimator
        4. Value Definitions
      2. Clerk
        1. Agendas and Minutes
        2. Election Information
          1. Absentee / Military & Overseas Civilian Voters
        3. City Ordinances
        4. Codified Ordinances
        5. Oak Grove Cemetery
        6. Marihuana Establishment Applications
      3. Coldwater Board of Public Utilities
        1. About CBPU
          1. CBPU Board of Directors
            1. Agendas & Minutes
            2. Board Meeting Schedule
          2. Community Powered
            1. Awards, Recognitions, & Memberships
            2. AMP 50 Years, Stronger Together Interview Series
            3. Testimonials, Endorsements, & Reviews
          3. Electric
            1. EcoSmart Choice Programs
            2. Energy Safety
            3. Residential Surge Protection
            4. Solar Energy
            5. Storms & Outages
          4. Engineering
          5. Absolute Cable TV, Fiber Internet & Digital Phone
            1. Digital Phone Service
            2. DMCA Information & Overview
            3. Gig Fiber Internet
              1. GIG Fiber Internet For Your Home
              2. GIG Fiber Internet For Your Business
              3. Get Connected to GIG Fiber Internet
              4. GIG Fiber Internet FAQ
              5. Plume Managed Wi-Fi
              6. The Best of Both Worlds: A Story of Free Wi-Fi
              7. Pre-bury
            4. High Speed Internet
            5. Absolute Cable TV
            6. Watch TV Everywhere
          6. Water & Water Resource Recovery Facility
            1. Wellhead Protection Program
            2. Hydrant Flushing
            3. Water Services
              1. The Wastewater Treatment Process
            4. Water Resources
            5. Tips + Tricks
          7. Safety
          8. Help Desk Support
          9. Rules, Rates & Regulations
        2. Programs & Services
          1. New Customers
          2. Electric
          3. Water & Wastewater
          4. Internet, Phone, & TV
          5. Garbage & Recycling
          6. Start, Stop, or Transfer Services
          7. Energy Optimization Department
            1. Rebates & Appliance Recycling
              1. Household Waste Drop-Off Locations
              2. Trade Ally Directory
              3. Trade Ally Program
            2. Electric Vehicle Charging Station
            3. Energy Saving Tips
            4. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
          8. Customer Service Department
            1. Billing Services
              1. Online Payments
            2. Establishing New Service
              1. Skitter TV, Internet & Digital Phone
              2. Set Your Service Online
              3. Payment Options
              4. Round Up Program
              5. Property Lookup & Online Tax Payment
              6. Tax Estimator
            3. CBPU Landlord and Renter Lien
            4. Change or Stop Utility/Telecom Services
            5. Garbage, Recycling, & Large Item Pickup Request
            6. Report a Concern
          9. Residential Programs
            1. EcoSmart Choice
            2. Residential Surge Protection
            3. Round Up Program
          10. Customer Resources
            1. Avoiding Utility Scams
            2. Branch County Economic Growth Alliance (BCEGA)
            3. BizConnect
            4. Save Money & Energy
            5. Electric Vehicle Charging Station
            6. CustomerConnect
            7. Power Outages
            8. Severe Weather Preparedness
            9. Winter Storms & Extreme Cold
          11. Help Desk
        3. Contact Us
        4. City of Coldwater Home
      4. Customer Service Department
      5. Economic Development
        1. About
          1. Board of Directors
          2. Workforce and Business Resources
          3. Business Development Team
          4. Regional Partners
          5. Services
          6. Videos
          7. Regional Wages and Benefits Survey Results
          8. Economic Development and Community Marketing Strategy
        2. Doing Business
          1. Clemens Food Group
          2. Available Properties In Downtown Coldwater
          3. Industry
            1. Local Industries
            2. Regional Industries
          4. Energy Efficiency Programs
          5. Industry 4.0 Technology Implementation Grant Program
          6. Mastronardi Produce
          7. Michigan Works! Southwest
          8. Top 10 Employers in Branch County
        3. Site Selection
          1. Available Industrial & Commercial Sites
          2. Demographics
          3. Incentives
          4. Location Map
          5. Relocation Brochure (PDF)
          6. Utilities
            1. About CBPU
            2. Programs & Services
            3. Contact Us
            4. City of Coldwater Home
        4. Living Here
          1. 2013 Regional Wage & Benefit Study (PDF)
          2. 2016 Regional Wage & Benefit Study (PDF)
          3. 2019 Regional Wage & Benefit Study (PDF)
          4. Aquatic Center
          5. Downtown Events & Festivals
          6. Education
          7. Housing
          8. Parks
          9. Transportation
      6. Energy Optimization Department
        1. Rebates & Appliance Recycling
        2. Electric Vehicle Charging Station
        3. Energy Saving Tips
        4. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
      7. Engineering
        1. Bid Postings
        2. Electric Vehicle Charging Station
        3. Maps & GIS
        4. Permits, Applications, and Documents
      8. Finance
        1. Financial Reports
          1. Financial Statements
          2. Budgets
          3. CVTRS Reports
            1. Citizen's Guide
            2. Debt Services Report
            3. Performance Dashboard
            4. Projected Budget Report
          4. PA 202 Pension Report
        2. Treasurer
        3. View & Pay Utility Bills and Taxes
        4. Where Do My Tax Dollars Go?
      9. Neighborhood Services Department
        1. Guide to Development
        2. Permits, Documents, and Forms
        3. City Ordinances
        4. Zoning Ordinance
        5. Commercial Building
        6. Keep Coldwater Beautiful
        7. Property Lookup
        8. Rental Housing
        9. Residential 1-2 Family Homes
        10. Marihuana Establishment Applications
      10. Public Safety
        1. Fire
          1. College Campus Housing Fire Safety
          2. E-Cigarettes Fire Hazard
          3. Fire Safety Manual for Apartment Managers
          4. Legal Fireworks in Michigan
          5. Home Fire Timeline
        2. Police
        3. Bicycle Safety
        4. Michigan Seat Belt Laws
        5. Staff Directory
      11. Street Department
        1. Department of Municipal Services (DMS)
        2. Yard Waste & Brush Pickup
      12. Recreation
        1. Activities and Programs
        2. Dr. Robert W. Browne Aquatic Center
        3. Recreation Plan 2019-2024
        4. Prices & Guidelines
        5. Parks
        6. Events & Festivals
        7. Coldwater Skate Pond
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  3. Living Here

    1. Pay
    2. Coldwater Board of Public Utilities
    3. City Services
      1. Customer Service
      2. Neighborhood Services
      3. Street Department
      4. Garbage, Recycling, & Large Item Pick-Up
    4. Construction Updates
    5. Community
      1. Available Programs
        1. EcoSmart Choice Programs
        2. Residential Surge Protection
        3. Round Up Program
      2. Citizens Academy
      3. Community Message Board
      4. Education
      5. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
      6. Housing
      7. Photo Submissions
      8. Maps
    6. Jobs
    7. Public Safety
    8. Recreation
      1. Programs & Activities
      2. Parks
      3. Events & Festivals
    9. State Assistance
    10. Transportation
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  4. Doing Business

    1. Business Resources
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Demographics
      3. Local Historic District
      4. Marihuana Establishment Applications
      5. Transportation
      6. Licenses & Permits
      7. Incentives
    2. Helpful Links
      1. Branch County Economic Growth Alliance
      2. Chamber of Commerce
      3. Coldwater Board of Public Utilities
      4. Community Development Advisory Committee
      5. Downtown Development Authority
      6. Planning Commission
    3. Michigan Works! Southwest
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  5. Explore Coldwater

    1. Attractions & Things to Do
      1. City Parks
      2. Downtown Social District
      3. Recreation Programs
      4. Events & Festivals
    2. Coldwater Area Webcams
      1. 4 Corners Park
      2. Bishop Ave. Water Tower
      3. Monroe St.
      4. Willowbrook Water Tower
    3. COVID-19
    4. Demographics & Statistics
    5. History
      1. History of Coldwater
        1. Timeline of the 1800's
        2. Timeline of the 1900's
      2. Local Historic District
      3. Dr. Robert W. Browne
    6. Maps
    7. Contact Us
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  6. How Do I

    1. Apply For
      1. Absent Voter Ballot
      2. Boards & Commissions
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Permits
      5. Rebates (Residential & Commercial)
      6. Vendor Application
    2. Contact
      1. City Assessor
      2. City Council
      3. City Manager
      4. Coldwater Board of Public Utilities
      5. Coldwater Chamber of Commerce
      6. Coldwater Public Safety
      7. Help Desk Support
    3. Download The City of Coldwater App
    4. Find
      1. Area Parks
      2. Construction Updates
      3. Downtown Parking Lots (PDF)
      4. Free Electric Vehicle Charging Station
      5. Oak Grove Cemetery
      6. Places to Visit
      7. Transportation
      8. Garbage & Recycling Collection
    5. Learn About
      1. Building & Rental Housing
      2. Energy Rebate Program
      3. Garbage & Recycling Collection
      4. Leaf & Brush Collection
      5. Recreation Activities & Facilities
      6. SkitterTV, Internet & Digital Phone
      7. Utility Services
    6. Pay
      1. Tax Payments
      2. Utility Bill
    7. Plan
      1. Cybersecurity
      2. Winter Storms & Extreme Cold
      3. Severe Weather
      4. Power Outages
      5. An Event in the City
    8. Request
      1. Emergency Notifications
      2. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
      3. Large Item Pickup Request
      4. Recreation Rentals
      5. Donation/Sponsorship
      6. A New Toter
      7. To Start, Stop, or Change Service
        1. Application For CBPU Service
        2. Request to Add, Change, or Stop Services
    9. Submit
      1. A Concern
      2. Online Payments
      3. Local Channel Advertisement
      4. A Construction Bid
      5. A Form to the City
      6. A Photo to the City
    10. View
      1. ADA & Title VI Information
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Area Maps
      4. CBPU Rules, Rates & Regulations (PDF)
      5. Citizen's Guide
      6. City Budget & Financial Statements
      7. City Ordinances
      8. Demographics
      9. Privacy Policy
      10. Property & Zoning Information
      11. Voting Information
    11. Dispose Of
      1. A Large Item
      2. Brush and Yard Waste
      3. Refrigerator
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Billing & Payments
    2. Branch County Economic Growth Alliance
    3. Building & Inspection Services
    4. $14 Million Gift to the City of Coldwater
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