Special event: Join us for holiday fun with the west Downtown Dearborn Jingle Bell Bash on Dec. 9, 2023!
Economic Development
The City of Dearborn’s Economic Development Department is the City of Dearborn's hub for the following services:
• Building Plan Reviews, Permits, and Inspections
• Planning and Zoning Applications, Plan Reviews, and Land Use Policy
• Community Development services
• Business Support services
• Code Enforcement
Together, our divisions aim to provide a welcoming, streamlined and collaborative experience for anyone who wants to improve a property, open or expand a business, improve their neighborhood, or report property maintenance or other code issues. Our team can help you navigate city processes and guide you on compliance with city codes and ordinances that affect your home, business, or neighborhood. Our focus is to support positive, equitable, and sustainable development outcomes for the City of Dearborn, to ensure it is a strong and resilient community where residents and businesses can thrive.
| Location | Dearborn Administrative Center, 16901 Michigan Ave., Suite 6 |
| Hours | 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday |
| Email the Economic Development Department |
Community Development Documents
- 48th Year Consolidated Annual Plan & Evaluation Report (CAPER)-DRAFT
- Public Notice: 48th Year Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)
- Public Notice: 48th Year Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)-Arabic
- Notice of Public Hearing 2023/2024 Community Block Grant Annual Action Plan
- Substantial Amendment 2023 Table
- CDBG Public Hearing Packet for May 4, 2023
- 49th Year Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds
- CBDG 49 Year Annual Action Plan Public Notice
Arabic translation courtesy of Osama Siblani and the Arab American News
