Public Hearings and Notices

All Public Hearings will take place at regularly scheduled City Council meetings in Council Chambers, City Hall, 270 S River Ave, beginning at 6:30 pm unless noted.

• Public Hearing, February 3, 2021 - To receive public comment relative to planned use of sup...

Lt. Anthony Venhuizen named Firefighter of the Year

The Holland Department of Public Safety is proud to announce that Lieutenant Anthony Venhuizen has been selected as our Firefighter of the Year.

Lieutenant Venhuizen began his career with the Holland Fire Department in 2011 as a firefighter/EMT and was pro...

#MiHolland Update Podcast

The latest episode of #MiHolland Update has just dropped. Listen in as Ryan Kilpatrick explains his new role as Contractual Assistant City Manager and some initiatives he's working on with City staff. 

Firefighter of the Year

The Holland Department of Public Safety is proud to announce Lieutenant Anthony Venhuizen as our Firefighter of the Year.

This honor recognizes his consistently positive attitude and commitment to the department’s core values of Compassion, Respect, Integr...

City Council Elections

Elections for City Council positions will be in November, but now is the time to file as a candidate.

Nominating petition forms and other information are now available from the City Clerk's Office for those interested in running for Mayor or Counc...

New Recycling Website

The City has launched a recycling website as a resource for the community. Understand what items are acceptable, how to recycle, and how recycling can benefit all of us. 

Check it out at recycleholland.com

Great Decisions 2021

IRC is partnering with the World Affairs Council of West Michigan to present Great Decisions 2021 which offers Holland-area residents access to diplomats, policy makers, think tank specialists, and journalists who lead conversations on some of the most pr...

Police Investigate Shooting

At 5:54 PM on Friday, November 6, the Holland Department of Public Safety was called to investigate a shooting.  The victim, a 26 year old male, was taken to Holland Community Hospital for a gunshot wound to the chest.  At the time of th...

Police Operations

The Holland Police Department strives to provide a high level of safety and protection to the public and their property.

Fire Operations

The Mission of the Holland Department of Public Safety Fire Operations Team is to protect lives and property in the community by aggressively enforcing modern fire prevention codes and laws.