The City of Kentwood is a safe, prosperous and diverse community that is home to vibrant neighborhoods and flourishing businesses, making it a welcoming place to live, work and raise a family. What began as a small agricultural township has grown into a thriving suburban city with more than 51,000 residents.

As one of the fastest-growing cities in Michigan, Kentwood attracts many first-time homebuyers and young families with its outstanding public school systems, higher education and workforce training opportunities, variety of housing options and convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, trails and recreation. 

Our residents enjoy a wide array of City services and one of the highest-rated major street networks in Kent County. Additionally, our tax structure is favorable to business and ranks among the lowest in the state.

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City of Kentwood

Stephen Kepley

Michael Hipp

Sandra Ghoston-Jones

Maurice H Groce

Jessica Ann Tyson

Clarkston Morgan

Bob Coughlin

Betsy Artz

Spencer McKellar

Heather V.

Gail Dewey Shrm-Scp

Keyla Garcia

Bhama Cairns Mpa, Cpa, Acma, Cgma

Matt Anderson

James E. Kirkwood Pe, Fellow Mspe

The Public Safety and Regulation team in the City of Kentwood is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of residents and businesses. This team encompasses law enforcement, emergency response, and community services, working collaboratively to prevent crime, respond to emergencies, and promote public safety education. Their proactive approach includes traffic regulation, fire safety inspections, and crime analysis, fostering a secure environment that supports the city’s vibrant community and growth.

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