Boards & Commissions
The Boards and Commissions of the City of Dearborn are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and fostering the growth of our vibrant community. They strive to engage residents, leverage their expertise, and work collaboratively with the City to shape policies, make informed decisions, and promote inclusivity and transparency. Their mission is to serve as a bridge between the citizens and city leadership, promoting the well-being and prosperity of Dearborn.
Board and Commission Information
Apply to a Board or Commission
Commission and board members serve in a voluntary capacity. If you are interested in serving on a board or commission, apply at the following link.
Current Vacancies:
- - Animal Care & Welfare Services Committee
- - Board of Ethics
- - Board of Review
- - Board of Safety Engineers (Boiler Operations)
- - Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
- - Board of Trustees Chapter 22
- - Board of Trustees Chapter 23
- - Building Board of Appeals
- - City Beautiful Commission
- - Dearborn Arts & Culture Commission
- - Dearborn Historical Advisory Commission
- - Demolition Board of Appeals
- - Disability Concerns Commission
- - Dix-Vernor Business District Improvement Authority
- - East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority
- - Economic Development Corporation
- - Election Commission
- - Environmental Commission
- - Historical Preservation Commission
- - Housing Commission
- - Language ACCESS Committee
- - Library Commission
- - Local Officials Compensation Commission
- - Parks & Recreation Commission
- - Planning Commission
- - Senior Citizens Commission
- - Tax Penalty Waiver Committee
- - Traffic Safety Commission
- - Warren BDIA
- - Water System Advisory Council
- - West Dearborn DDA
- - Zoning Board of Appeals
Meetings & Events
View the City of Dearborn's calendar for meeting and event dates and information.
Upcoming Meetings & Events
Classes & Programs
Surplus Food Distribution
Surplus Food Distribution
Important Date
Safety Town Sessions for Preschoolers from 12-2 p.m.
Safety Town helps prevent childhood accidents by teaching preschool children safety principles. Join sessions on weekdays from July 13 to July 24.
Meeting
Planning Commission Meeting
Planning Commission Meeting
Meeting
Dearborn Election Commission Meeting - July 14, 2026
A Dearborn Election Commission Meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the DAC.
Elections & Voting
City Clerk: Notice of Public Accuracy Test on July 14, 2026
City Clerk: Notice of Public Accuracy Test on July 14, 2026, for the August 2026 Primary Election. Learn More.
Meeting
City Council Meeting
City Council Meeting
Camp Dearborn & Mystic Creek
Canteen Concerts at Camp Dearborn
Canteen Concerts at Camp Dearborn
Meeting
Housing Commission Meeting - July 15, 2026
Housing Commission Meeting
Meeting
Environmental Commission Meeting - July 15, 2026
Environmental Commission Meeting
Classes & Programs
Rain Garden Spruce-Up Class - July 15, 2026
Join your Friends at Henry Ford Centennial Library to spruce up the rain gardens. All ages and gardening experience welcome.
Camp Dearborn & Mystic Creek
Camp Dearborn Planet D Nonet Canteen Concert Series
Camp Dearborn Planet D Nonet Canteen Concert Series
Neighborhood Event
Mayor's Neighborhood Walk - Cherry Hill Park Area Neighborhood Walk
Meet the Mayor out in the community, and join in regularly scheduled neighborhood walks to clean up Dearborn streets and visit with residents.
Please note that all events are subject to change.