Federal, state agencies raid Muskegon Heights City Hall
FOX17 (WXMI)
FBI, DEA, IRS and Michigan State Police executed search warrants at Muskegon Heights City Hall and other locations on July 23, 2026. ([fox17online.com](https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/lakeshore/muskegon/its-a-bed-of-corruption-feds-raid-muskegon-heights-city-hall-in-drug-investigation-neighbors-call-for-answers?utm_source=openai))
Charges filed against Muskegon Heights fire chief/acting city manager after raids
WGVU News
State and federal charges, including drug and tax counts, were filed in August 2026 following the July search warrants. ([wgvunews.org](https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-08-11/charges-filed-against-fire-chief-city-manager-after-federal-raids-in-muskegon-heights?_amp=true&utm_source=openai))
Muskegon Lake officially delisted as EPA Area of Concern; community celebration planned
U.S. EPA / City of Muskegon
EPA formally removed Muskegon Lake from the AOC list (delisting effective Sept 26, 2025) and a community celebration took place Aug 15, 2026. ([epa.gov](https://www.epa.gov/great-lakes-aocs/muskegon-lake-aoc-delisted?utm_source=openai))
Muskegon Public Schools $37.1M bond approved by voters
Muskegon Public Schools / Michigan state records
Voters approved a $37.1 million bond on May 5, 2026 to fund facility improvements and new school projects. ([treas-secure.state.mi.us](https://treas-secure.state.mi.us/apps/findschoolbondelectinfo.asp?SelectYear=AllYears&countyname=All&electionresult=All&sortorder=ByCountyName%2F1000&utm_source=openai))