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Apply Now to the Mentor Citizens Police Academy
Step into the Badge: Join the Mentor Citizen’s Police Academy! Attention Mentor residents and business owners! Ever wondered what it’s like to walk in the shoes of a police officer? Now’s your chance! The Mentor [...]
This Week in Mentor: September 12, 2025
MENTOR FARMERS MARKET The final Mentor Farmers Markets of the year is Friday, September 12, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Garfield Park. Shoppers can enjoy an afternoon under century-old shade trees while [...]
Municipal Planning Commission – September 25, 2025
PUBLIC HEARING MUNICIPAL PLANNING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Mentor Municipal Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on September 25, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 [...]
Could Your Tree Use a Trim?
Most would agree that tree lined streets add a sense of character to any community. Many of the neighborhoods in the City of Mentor are well established with mature trees. We wanted to offer a [...]
Explore the Mentor History Trail
First founded in 1797, Lake County’s largest city evolved from a quiet farming community to a vibrant city of 50,000 residents and 1,700 businesses. A lot has changed over the past 225+ years but the [...]
Mentor Beautification Program Offers Free Trees to Residents
The City of Mentor manages a Street Tree program to promote the beautification of our streetscapes as well as help manage stormwater runoff. Each year, trees are available free-of-charge to Mentor residents on a first-come / first-served [...]
Protecting Our Waterways
Protecting our waterways is a top priority. Everything that enters our storm drains—grass clippings, yard waste, soaps, pesticides, fertilizers, automotive fluids, pet waste, and litter—flows directly to our streams, rivers, and ultimately Lake Erie. We [...]