Yard Waste Pickup Resumes April 6
The City of Mentor’s 2026 yard waste collection program will begin on April 6 and run through December 11. Learn more at https://cityofmentor.com/2026-yard-waste-collection-program-begins-april-6th/.
Summer Recreation Program Registration Begins
Get in on the fun and participate in hundreds of programs offered by the Recreation department this summer! Registration begins April 6, 2026, for residents/members and April 7, 2026, for non-residents/non-members. Learn more at https://cityofmentor.com/2026-mentor-recreation-summer-program-guide-now-avaialble/
Mentor City Council Meeting – April 7
Mentor City Council will meet on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 7:00 PM in council chambers located on the third floor of the Mentor Municipal Center. Mentor City Council meetings are open to the public and are broadcast live on the Mentor Channel, Spectrum 1024, U-Verse 99, and on our App available for ROKU, Apple, Android, and Amazon Fire. Meetings are rebroadcast numerous times throughout the following week.
Emergency Siren Testing – April 8
The Lake County Emergency Management Agency will be testing their sirens to ensure they are in good working order on Wednesday, April 8 at 11:00 AM. You’ll hear a steady siren tone for approximately three minutes. This test is part of the local emergency preparedness program conducted to ensure that the sirens around the Perry Power Plant are working properly. Please do not call 911 unless you are having an emergency.
Municipal Planning Commission Meeting – April 9
The Municipal Planning Commission will meet on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 7:00 PM in council chambers located on the third floor of the Mentor Municipal Center. Meetings are open to the public and are broadcast live on the Mentor Channel, Spectrum 1024, U-Verse 99, and on our App available for ROKU, Apple, Android, and Fire. Meetings are rebroadcast numerous times throughout the following week.
Celebrate Earth Day
Save the date for April 19 as we celebrate Earth Day on Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Springbrook Gardens Park. This free, family-friendly event invites the community to enjoy the park’s scenic grounds while participating in educational and interactive activities focused on environmental awareness and conservation. Learn more at https://cityofmentor.com/celebrate-earth-day-2026-in-mentor/.