City of Portage
Recent News About City of Portage
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Electronics Recycling Drop-off Event
Join the City of Portage and Schupan for an Electronics Recycling Drop-off Event on Sunday, September 25 from 10 AM - 1 PM at Ramona Park, 8600 South Sprinkle Road.
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Boards & Commissions
The Portage City Council is currently seeking interested Portage residents to get involved in City Boards and Commissions.
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City Offices Closed
All City of Portage non-emergency offices will be closed on Friday, September 2 for annual employee training and Monday, September 5 in observance of Labor Day.
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FATF & Movies In The Park
Friday at the Flats & Movies in the Park: The Iron Giant
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Phone Scam
The City of Portage has become aware of phone scammers “spoofing” Portage residents by displaying "City of Portage" in the caller ID.
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Two professional licenses issued in Kalamazoo in July
There were two professional licenses issued in Kalamazoo during July, a 100 percent increase over the previous month, according to data provided by Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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Lane Closure - Portage Road
Portage Road Water Main Installation - Northbound Lane Closure
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Respect For Law Event
The City of Portage Department of Public Safety, Portage Youth Advisory Committee, and the Breakfast Optimist Club of Kalamazoo have teamed up again to host the annual “Respect for Law” event this Friday, August 5.
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Two carnival/amusement licenses issued in Kalamazoo County during July
There were two carnival/amusement licenses issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kalamazoo County during July, a 100 percent increase over the previous month.
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Kalamazoo County residents have median age of 35 by 2020
Kalamazoo County residents have a median age of 35-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Did the population of Kalamazoo County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Kalamazoo County had the ninth largest population in Michigan in 2021.
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Three professional investigator licenses set to lapse in Kalamazoo in September
There are three professional investigator licenses which lapse in Kalamazoo in September if not renewed.
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Four carnival/amusement licenses issued in Kalamazoo County during Q2
Four carnival/amusement licenses were issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kalamazoo County during the second quarter, a 100 percent increase over the same quarter of the previous year.
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One carnival/amusement license issued in Kalamazoo in week ending July 16
One carnival/amusement license was issued in Kalamazoo County during the week ending July 16.
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Utility Billing Assistance
The City of Portage participates in the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP), allowing Portage residents to apply for water/sewer bill payment assistance.
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Kalamazoo County ranks 3rd in issuing professional licenses in June
There was one professional license issued in Kalamazoo County in June, a 50-percent decrease from the same month of the previous year, according to the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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Corrected Summer Tax Bills
The City of Portage 2022 summer tax bills were mailed to Portage property owners on Friday, July 8, 2022, and contain incorrect tax information.
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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Portage stagnates at 11 in June
There were no new teachers in Portage who signed the pledge in June, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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One carnival/amusement license issued in Kalamazoo in week ending July 2
One carnival/amusement license was issued in Kalamazoo County during the week ending July 2.
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One carnival/amusement license issued in Kalamazoo County during June
There was one carnival/amusement license issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in Kalamazoo County during June, an increase over the previous month.