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Dearborn council approves TextMyGov contract to expand citizen texting and issue reporting
Dearborn City Council · January 28, 2026
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Summary
Council approved a two‑year, $50,000 contract with TextMyGov to provide a targeted text-notification platform for residents, initially one‑way messages with the option to enable two‑way reporting; administration expects a soft rollout within weeks of contract signing.
The Dearborn City Council authorized a two‑year contract with TextMyGov for $50,000 to add a texting channel for non-emergency, geographically targeted notifications and issue reporting. Community relations director Ollie Phillips told…
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