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City of Belding
120 S. Pleasant Street
Belding, Michigan 48809
Phone: (616) 794-1900
Fax: (616) 794-0091
Emergency: Phone 911
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:00am - 6:00pm
Department of Public Works (DPW)
Ernest S. Thomas, Director
DPW Phone: (616) 794-1340
DPW Manages City Infrastructure
Water, sewer, streets, parks, and cemeteries are among the DPW's many responsibilities.
The City's 2 water towers and 4 wells are capable of pumping more than 4,000 gallons a minute, and are kept running smoothly by the DPW staff. The DPW is also responsible for sewers and lift stations, streets and snow plowing, park and cemetery maintenance, and the city motor pool, including police and ambulance vehicle care and maintenance.
Brush Pickup Service
Brush to be picked up must be placed at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on the dates listed below, but no earlier than the 18th of the month. The total amount of brush and limbs per household must not exceed 10 cubic yards per month. This may be waived at the discretion of the Director of Public Works in cases of devastating storms.
To ensure pick-up, please locate brush in a clear area, away from any obstacles and overhead wires.
2018 Brush Pickup Schedule
April 23, May 21, June 25, July 23,
August 27, September 24, and October 22.
Call "Miss Dig"
Please remember to call MISS DIG at (800) 482-7171 before digging on your property.
Your call alerts utility companies so they can stake the location of utilities, helping you to avoid them while digging.
The utility companies can bill you for damages if they are not notified.
DPW Downloads
Find helpful documents here.
2017 Water Quality Report (PDF)
2016 Water Quality Report (PDF)
DPW Links
Visit these other pages for more information.
Pay Water and Sewer Bills
Belding Cemetery Information
Garbage Service Information
Interesting Facts About the City of Belding
More than 600,000,000 gallons of water are pumped annually.
Each of our water towers holds 500,000 gallons.
The City's public parks total more than 150 acres.
The City has 36 miles of streets. That's a lot of snow plowing!
Yard Waste Pickup Service
Yard waste and leaves placed in biodegradable bags will be picked up beginning April 20, 2018. Please place bags at the curb on Friday pickup days by 7:00 a.m., but no earlier than 24 hours before.
Bags must not exceed 35 pounds, and must not contain anything other than yard waste. No rocks, shingles, garbage, sticks or brush.
DEQ regulations prohibit disposing of leaves or yard waste in the river.
Yard Waste Pickup Schedule
April 20 through November 21, 2018.
Loose Leaf Pickup Schedule
October 15 through November 21, 2018.
Do You Have Questions About Your Water or Sewer Bill?
If you have questions regarding your water and sewer bill, or a service issue, please call City offices at (616) 794-1900, Ext. 217.
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City of Belding
120 S. Pleasant Street
Belding, Michigan 48809
Phone: (616) 794-1900
Fax: (616) 794-0091
Emergency: Phone 911
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:00am - 6:00pm