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Dearborn, MI

To the south and west of Detroit is one of the communities that grew the Ford Motor Company. Dearborn, Michigan offers an inviting, comfortable and historic destination for newcomers and visitors from around the world.

Dearborn is home to 100,000 residents who benefit from exceptional City services that are second-to-none and who live in closely knit neighborhoods with beautiful, tree-lined streets. People of many different backgrounds enjoy the opportunity to live, work, and celebrate in harmony.

Internationally recognized as the birthplace of Henry Ford, Dearborn is where auto and steel manufacturing, green beltways, fields of sunflowers and wildlife dwell side by side.

Dearborn is a REGIONAL center for employment, health care services, higher education, shopping and transportation along with outstanding cultural, environmental and visitor attractions.

Designated as a “Cool City” by the State of Michigan in 2006, Dearborn gives the feeling of a small town with all of the amenities of “big city” living within its 24.5 square miles. Dearborn has been named a “Tree City USA” for 19 consecutive years.

Neighborhoods
Well constructed bungalows, historic homes with authentic craftsmanship, urban townhouses, condominiums and senior complexes as well as million dollar estates are intertwined among Dearborn’s peaceful and well maintained neighborhoods.

There are 43 neighborhood playgrounds in Dearborn, covering 275 acres.

The City of Dearborn is noteworthy for the number of apartment towers it maintains for seniors to provide affordable living and easy access to a variety of services.

City Services
City law mandates a premium staffing level of police officers and fire fighters, reflecting an outstanding commitment to public safety. Dearborn’s Fire Department has one of the country’s best response times (less than four minutes) for fire and EMS emergencies, providing 100% Advance Life Support response to all medical emergencies.

Provided within Dearborn’s moderate tax rate is curbside collection of trash, recyclables and waste, well maintained streets that are regularly cleared of ice and snow, an annual Household Hazardous Waste Day, and autumn leaf collection from every neighborhood street.

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