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
Important Date
Outdoor Pools Close (Except Dunworth & Ford Woods)
Outdoor Pools Close (Except Dunworth & Ford Woods)
City Event
DHM Vintage Sale
DHM Vintage Sale
Meeting
Civil Service Commission Meeting
Civil Service Commission Meeting
Meeting
Senior Citizen Commission Meeting
Senior Citizen Commission Meeting
Neighborhood Event
Mayor's Neighborhood Walk - Crowley 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.
Classes & Programs
Rain Garden Spruce-Up Class - Aug. 18, 2026
Join your Friends at Henry Ford Centennial Library to spruce up the rain gardens. All ages and gardening experience welcome.
Meeting
Demolition Board of Appeals
Demolition Board of Appeals
Classes & Programs
Dearborn Specials Picnic
Dearborn Specials Picnic
Meeting
City Council Meeting
City Council Meeting
Meeting
West Dearborn Downtown Development Authority Board Meeting
West Dearborn Downtown Development Authority Board Meeting
Meeting
East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority Board Meeting
East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority Board Meeting
Important Date
Libraries Closed
Libraries Closed