FERNDALE, MICHIGAN

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Winter Property Taxes

Property tax season starts on Monday, December 1, 2025. Paper bills have been sent and should arrive in the mail soon. Residents can pay online at bsaonline.com/?uid=512, by phone at 947-282-5306, by mail, or in person at the dropbox or front counter of City Hall. Online and phone tax bills are due on Saturday, February 14, 2026. In-person and dropbox payments are extended to Tuesday, February 17, 2026, due to City Hall's closure for Presidents' Day. For questions, please reach out to taxbilling@ferndalemi.gov or call 248-546-2525 Ext. 166.

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Ferndale News

January 08, 2026

Current Water Main Breaks, Hydrant Use, and Brown Water

It can be alarming to see brown water coming out of the faucets of your house, but it’s likely to happen at some point due to water pressure fluctuations for a variety of reasons—construction, a broken water main, fire hydrant maintenance, etc. The good news is that most of the time there is no reason to worry and it's typically an easy fix. View this article for active water main breaks, hydrant uses, or brown water reports in your area.

January 06, 2026

TRAFFIC LIGHT OUTAGE: Woodward and Nine Mile Intersection

There is a traffic light outage at the intersection of Woodward and Nine Mile. Please approach the area with caution. Staff will be on-site to address the outage shortly.

December 20, 2025

The Holiday Heave Returns!

If your holiday waste is reaching epic proportions, join the Holiday Heave! From Monday, December 22, 2025, to Friday, January 2, 2026, drop off empty, flattened boxes, wrapping paper, paper gift bags, and holiday cards at the special dumpsters in the Martin Road Park and Kulick Center parking lots.
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