The Riviera of the Midwest

Saint Joseph, MI

St. Joseph is carefully nestled on the southern tip of what has been termed "The Riviera of the Midwest." This deepwater port town is a growing resort community - part of a "small town" chain stretching from the state line in a spectacular arc along Lake Michigan. The lakeshore is peppered with remarkable sand dune formations and lined further inland with a lush countryside that produces some of the nation's finest orchards and vineyards. It is the largest non-citrus fruit growing region in the nation.

Job Opening: Athletic Field Groundskeeper

The City of St. Joseph is currently accepting applications for the position of Athletic Field Groundskeeper in the Public Works Department.

March 2021 Board of Review Meetings

Due to COVID-19 and pursuant to PA 254 pf 2020 and MDHHS epidemic orders, the City of St. Joseph March Board of Review will be held remotely by electronic conferencing technology; there is no physical meeting location.   Residents and non-residents may also appeal by mail, email or fax.  Appeals by mail, email (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) or fax (269-985-0347) must be received on or before March 9, 2021.  

Job Opening: Water Filtration Plant Operator

The City of St. Joseph is currently accepting applications for the position of Water Filtration Plant Operator.

Job Opening: Seasonal Laborer

The City of St. Joseph is currently accepting applications for the position of Seasonal Laborer in the Public Works Department.

Lead and Copper Water Testing

Free lead testing is again being offered to eligible water customers residing in the City of St. Joseph and who may have lead service lines as identified in the DSMI (Distribution Service Material Inventory). 

Advertisement for Bids: Lakeview Avenue Sanitary Sewer Replacement

Sealed bids will be received until 3:00 pm local time March 16, 2021 by the City of St. Joseph at the City Clerk's Office, 700 Broad Street, St. Joseph, Michigan 49085.

Job Opening: Director of Public Works

The City of St. Joseph is seeking qualified applicants for the position for Director of the Department of Public Works.

City of St. Joseph Parks and Recreation Master Plan 2021-2025

To view the City of St. Joseph Parks & Recreation Master Plan please click here.

Request for Proposal (RFP) Asset Management Plan Update

The City of St. Joseph invites interested Consultants to submit information regarding their experience, qualificatins, and fees for providing professional services for an Asset Management Plan Update. 

John & Dede Howard Ice Arena Opening January 16th

John & Dede Howard Ice Arena will open on January 16th for open skate and stick & puck. Please visit http://www.sjcityparkrec.com to register.

Floodplain

To learn more about Floodplain or the Special Flood Hazard Areas in the City of St. Joseph or the 2019 Preliminary revised Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM)) out for 90-day appeal process through the Federal Emergency Mangement Agency (FEMA) beginning December 19, 2020.

Blossomland Bridge closing in St. Joseph starting Dec. 1

For additional information on the closing of Blossomland Bridge, please click here. 

City of St. Joseph Draft 5-Year Parks & Recreation Master Plan

To view the City of St. Joseph Draft 5-Year Parks & Recreation Master Plan please click here.  

Fall 2020 Parks & Rec Newsletter

Click here for the Fall 2020 Parks & Rec Newsletter. 

Designation of Critical Infrastructure Workers 03312020

To view the Designation of Critical Infrastructure Workers pursuant to Executive Order 2020-21, please click here. 

Paying Your Utility Bill

For more information on paying your Utility Bill, please click here. 

City of St. Joseph General Contact Information, March 17, 2020

To view the City of St. Joseph General Contact Information, please click here.

Coronavirus

For the most up to date information regarding the coronavirus, residents are encouraged to visit the Berrien County Health Department website at: http://berriencounty.org/1643/Coronavirus-Disease-COVID-19

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