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The City of Gibraltar is located in the southeast portion of Wayne County, just a few miles north of the Wayne County/ Monroe County border, and on the Detroit River and Lake Erie . The City is about 25 miles southwest of Downtown Detroit, Michigan. Gibraltar is bordered by the City of Trenton to the north and Brownstown Township to the west and south, while the Detroit River serves as the border to the east. Gibraltar is approximately 3.9 square miles in area. 

The latest census (2010) figures set the population of the City of Gibraltar at 4,656. The most recent land use tabulation identified approximately 42.4% of total land area as residential, and a number of large tracts being used for Industrial, Landfill, and Institutional. 

Gibraltar also has a significant number of natural resources, including a network of more than five (5) miles of canals, wetlands and streams. The Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge – Humbug Marsh is in the northern portion of the City and Lake Erie Metro Park is to the south. These two locations allow area residents the opportunity to interact with nature on a daily basis. 

The Detroit River shoreline includes marina facilities and single-family residential units. A series of canals bisect the City and its four islands, Hall, Edmund, Main and Horse, of residences. The mainland portion of the City is a mix of commercial space and residential units, including senior housing and apartment complexes.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Finance Director

The City of Gibraltar is accepting applications for the position of Finance Director. This appointed position serves along-side the City Treasurer as the Chief Financial Officer for the City. Please click the link below for additional information on the qualifications of this position. 

Finance Director Position

Employment Application

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Assistant City Administrator-Public Services

The City of Gibraltar is accepting applications for the position of Assistant City Administrator-Public Services. This appointed position will work under the direction of the City Administrator.

The Assistant City Administrator-Public Services is expected to be an innovator in both problem solving and in providing overall direction. This position requires frequent communication with elected and appointed officials. Assignments involve direct supervisory and management responsibilities for assigned departments and projects. Please click the link below for additional information on the qualifications of this position. 

Assistant City Administrator Position

Employment Application

CITY COUNCIL MEETING-MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2020 @6:30PM 

As a result of Executive Order 2020-176, public gatherings are restricted to ten (10) individuals. City Council will hold study sessions and regular meetings in Council Chambers. However, to comply with the executive order, no members of the public will be permitted in Council Chambers. To comply with the Michigan Open Meetings Act, residents will be allowed into Council Chambers one at a time if they wish to make a public comment. Meetings will be streamed on Facebook and public access. Zoom will no longer be utilized for public meetings. 

City Council Agenda 10.12.20

Letter to Residents-9.11.20

MIDDLE GIBRALTAR BRIDGE CLOSED-EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Due to significant deterioration of the Middle Gibraltar Bridge, engineering consultants for the City have recommended immediate closure of the bridge. Effective September 2, 2020, the bridge is closed. As more information becomes available, it will be posted on the City website. Please see the attached press release below.

Bridge Inspection Report

PRESS RELEASE-M. GIBRALTAR BRIDGE

2019 Consumers Annual Report on Water Quality

2019 Water Quality Report

JUNE 1, 2020: CITY HALL REOPENING TO THE PUBLIC

On June 1, 2020, City Hall will reopen to the public. Please note that visitors to City Hall WILL BE REQUIRED to wear facemasks and comply with social distancing requirements. NO EXCEPTIONS. 

Please click the link below for additional information:

City Hall Reopening Details 

COVID-19 CASES DATA (updated daily)

Wayne County

State of Michigan-Coronavirus Cases by County

Worldwide

COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

COVID-19 Information

Flood Insurance 
Reform Act of 2012 (Act)

Changes to National Flood Ins. – What to Expect

Gibraltar Flood Information Brochure

F.E.M.A. Flood Information

Check Detroit River Water Levels Here

Follow the link on the main page to the Gibraltar recording station link on the left

http://www.michigan.gov/mpsc/0,4639,7-159-49641---,00.html