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10th Annual Preservation Month Photo Contest

The Shaker Heights Landmark Commission seeks submissions for its 10th annual Preservation Month Photo Contest. The biennial contest was created in honor of National Preservation Month, which is celebrated each May by preservation organizations across the ...

Shaker Heights Named "Best Place to Live in Ohio"

A national ranking company has named Shaker Heights the Best Place to Live in Ohio. The company, Pittsburgh-based Niche, "creates the annual Best Places to Live rankings by using data from sources such as the U.S. Census, FBI, Bureau of Labor Statist...

The Mayor's Report

Mayor's Report for March 17, 2023

Lawn Mower Rebate Program Coming this April

Green up your lawncare program with the help of the City of Shaker Heights. This spring, the City's Sustainability Committee will offer residents — on a first come, first served basis — the opportunity to earn a $100 rebate for purchasing a battery-powere...

CALEA Invites Public Comment for Police Re-Accreditation Process

The Shaker Heights Police Department will be assessed by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) as part of the re-accreditation process. The SHPD has been accredited by CALEA since 1989. The public is invited t...

City ENews

View the March 2023 edition of City ENews

New Rate to Take Effect for City’s Gas Aggregation Program

Effective April 1, the rate for the City’s natural gas aggregation program will rise to $4.56 per MCF. This new rate will be in effect through March 2025.

Residents participating in the natural gas aggregation program will receive an opt-out notice this mo...

It's Tree Maintenance Season

Crews will be trimming/pruning trees across the City through mid-to-late March.

Now Accepting Applications for Lateral Entry Police Officer

Farnsleigh Rd.: Westbound Lanes Closed March 13-24

From Monday, March 13 to Friday, March 24, the westbound lanes of Farnsleigh Rd. will be closed between Warrensville Center Rd. and Van Aken Blvd. Traffic will be maintained in both directions in the eastbound lanes of Farnsleigh Rd. (one lane for eastbou...

VAD Busway Temporarily Moves to Shaker Plaza Parking Lot

As part of the Warrensville–Van Aken Station Reconstruction Project, the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) will temporarily move the busway for the Van Aken District to the lower parking lot at Shaker Plaza. The switchover goe...

Doan Brook Stream Stabilization at Shaker Heights Country Club

The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) is conducting a streambank stabilization project on Doan Brook at the Shaker Heights Country Club. The purpose of this project is to address streambank erosion along Doan Brook, which is contributing sed...

Chagrin Boulevard Resurfacing

Latest Updates

• Tye project has paused for the winter. Phase 4 will be completed spring 2023.

Project Overview

The City will begin a major road resurfacing project on Chagrin Boulevard the week of June 13. The entire length of Chagrin will be resurfaced. The ...

Southern Moreland Traffic Calming

Latest Updates

• The project has paused for the winter. Final planting and restoration work will occur in spring 2023. 

Overview

Posted (September 19): The City will start the Southern Moreland Traffic Calming & Scottsdale Blvd. Resurfacing projec...

Gas Main Replacement: S. Woodland Road

Update (2/2/2023): Project is mostly complete; final restoration this spring.

Update (12/28/23): . Gas main installation is complete and the contractor is currently installing the new lateral service lines.

(Posted 10/4/22): The week of October 27, Dominion...