Explore Shaker

There are plenty of Shaker Heights parks and playgrounds for everyone to enjoy and we are excited to share these beautiful spaces with the community through our Explore Shaker program! Visit the links below to learn more about the parks and playgrounds th...

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Learn more about the what makes the Shaker Heights Recreation Department so special. 

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View the Spring/Summer 2022 Recreation Catalog

Shaker Recreation is pleased to offer a variety of athletic programs and enrichment activities for residents and non-residents of all ages. Browse our Spring/Summer 2022 Recreation Catalog online now. Registration opens Wednesday, February 23rd for spring...

Lee Road Action Plan: Public Meeting #2

Please join us to help reimagine Lee Road in Shaker Heights. 

The City of Shaker Heights has launched a community engagement process to help create a visionary reinvestment plan for Lee Road south of Van Aken Boulevard. This process will help to t...

2022 Deer Questionnaire Now Available

Part of the City’s deer management program includes an annual questionnaire to evaluate its effectiveness. Even if you have completed it in previous years, please do so again and share it with others who may wish to share their input. The questionnaire is...

Ann McGuire Named Director of Communications and Marketing

Mayor David Weiss announced that Ann McGuire has been appointed the City’s new Director of Communications and Marketing. McGuire brings more than 25 years of experience to the City, most recently as Director of Marketing and Communications for Ursuline Co...

City Receives $2 Million in New Grants

The City has received $2 million in grant funding, including $1.8 million from the Ohio Department of Transportation.

Funding for Lee Road

The City has received a $1.8 million Highway Safety Improvement Program Grant from the Ohio Department of Transportati...

Free COVID Vaccine Clinic

The Cuyahoga County Board of Health will hold a vaccine clinic at the Shaker Heights Fire Station (17000 Chagrin Blvd.) on Wednesday, May 18 from 4-6 pm. Everyone is welcome. This event is FREE. Register at gettheshot.coronavirus.ohio.gov (enter 44120 for...

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View the May 2022 edition of City ENews

City's 2022 Road Resurfacing Program

This year, the City will resurface the following streets as part of its 2022 roadwork program. 

• Read more about roadwork in Shaker Heights, including how the City determines which streets to be resurfaced each year.
• Read more about Phase 1, which s...

Help City Secure Federal Funding

Our staff works hard to get outside funding for City projects — and that includes funding from the U.S. government. You can help! Residents and business owners are invited to submit letters of support to Senator Sherrod Brown for two upcoming Ci...

S&P Global Ratings Affirms City's Creditworthiness

S&P Global Ratings, a credit rating and research agency, affirmed the City’s financial strength and stability with its recent rating of $8 million in General Obligation Sanitary Sewer Improvement Bonds. 

S&P assigned a rating of AA+ to the...

Shaker Heights Earns Top Recognition for Financial Reporting

The Government Finance Officers Association has awarded the City of Shaker Heights the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. The City earned the recognition for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year endi...

Phase 1: Road Resurfacing

Phase 1 of the City's annual road resurfacing program will start the week of May 9 through mid-June on the following streets:

Please note the project schedule is dependent on the weather.

Scope of Work

•  Phase I:     Removal of exis...

Forward Together

Learn more about this facilities master planning process.

Gas Main Replacement: Onaway Neighborhood

In early March, Dominion Energy Ohio (DEO) will start a gas main replacement project in the Onaway neighborhood. Impacted streets include S. Woodland Rd. (between Parkland and Chadbourne), Southington Rd., Huntington Rd. and Warrington Rd. (see map below)...

Gas Main Replacement: Lomond Neighborhood

Update 1/3/22: The project will resume later this year as weather permits.

Posted 5/5/21: The week of July 19, Dominion Energy Ohio will start a gas main replacement project in the Lomond neighborhood. Impacted streets include Lynnfield Rd., Townley Rd., W...

NEORSD's Shaker Lakes Recommendation

Visit our Shaker Lakes page for the latest, most complete information and updates abut NEORSD's recommendations for the Horseshoe Lake and Lower Lake dams. 

Northeast Quadrant Sewer Program (Mercer)

Updated 3/16/22: This project will resume this spring. We anticipate the following streets will be impacted: McCauley Rd., Inverness Rd., Shaker Blvd. West, Ashley Rd., Shelly Rd., Shelburne Rd. (East of Green), Lyman Blvd. NW, and Lyman Circle.

The City c...

Mayor's Welcome

Welcome to Shaker Heights!

You will discover quickly that you are living in one of the most beautiful, engaging, and friendly communities in Ohio — or anywhere.

On our website, you'll find plenty of information about our City's unique assets: walkable neigh...

Video: Shaker is the Place

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