Scheduled Upcoming Civic Meetings - Residents are invited to attend the upcoming City Meetings. Below is a list of the meetings with their date, time and location:

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Planning Virtual Session will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The Strategic Planning session is to provide focus on the City's efforts to provide for a Diverse and Inclusive Environment. This meeting will be held via zoom. Please visit www.cityofwestland.com for the link to join the meeting.

  • The Westland City Council will hold their meeting on Monday, December 7, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held via zoom. Please visit www.cityofwestland.com for the link to join the meeting. Please click here for the agenda.

  • The Tax Increment Finance Authority Board Meeting (TIFA) will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. via zoom. Please visit www.cityofwestland.com for the link to join the meeting. Please click here for the agenda.

Due to these trying times, The City of Westland has a variety of food assistance for our residents:

  • The Wayne-Westland Salvation Army Food Pantry Program - will be distributing food for people who are in need of food assistance from their pantry on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 and Friday, December 11, 2020 from 9 am - 11 am. Face masks are required, and can be provided if needed. They are located at 2300 S. Venoy Rd, Westland, you can call them at (734)722-3660. Please share with anyone you know who could use some help during these turbulent times.

  • Gleaners Free Food Distribution will be on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. The food distribution will be at Jefferson Barns Community Vitality Center located at 32150 Dorsey Road.

City of Westland Mayor William R. Wild, City of Wayne Mayor John P. Rhasea, Wayne-Ford Civic League President Vic Barra hold their annual Holiday Meals for Wayne-Westland Veterans and Active Duty Families. Recipients will receive a turkey (16-20 lbs.) stuffing, mashed potatoes & gravy, green beans to feed a family of 6-8 people. The meal is free. All you need to do is register at www.cityofwestland.com and click on the veterans link. Applications must be submitted by Wednesday, December 9, 2020. If you have any questions please contact Mayor Wild's office at 734-467-3200.

Fourth Annual Veterans Virtual Resource Fair Honoring Women Veterans - On December 10, 2020 10 a.m - 2 p.m. There will be vendors & resource providers to assist with Health Care, Foreclosure Prevention, Employment, Housing, Utility Assistance & More. Please click here for the link to join the meeting.

The Westland Police Department is offering all eligible residents an opportunity to win a new Ring doorbell camera. Please visit www.cityofwestland.com to enter and for the conditions and terms.

Westland Businesses Promote Job Opportunities through Westland Works - There are many job opportunities with businesses throughout Westland. Please visit Westland Works tab at www.cityofwestland.com for the businesses hiring.

The "All American Holiday Decorating Contest" runs through December 31. Residents can visit the City of Westland's website www.cityofwestland.com to nominate themselves or a friend in one or all of the three categories. Best Traditional Display, Most Creative Display and Over the Top Display. Nominees will be asked to enter a picture along with their submission. Winners will be announced at the January 18th Council Meeting.
For more information, please call (734) 467-3200.