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Connected

 

Detroit Connected - Download today!

The City of Detroit Media Services Department app, Detroit Connected, allows Detroiters to watch City Channels 10, 21, 22, and 68 on their phones and devices, without a cable connection.

The new app is available on Roku, Amazon Firestick, Google Play, and the Apple App Store, and can be used on televisions and smartphones. 
The linktree for all the services is https://lnk.bio/detroitconnected.

 

 

DWSD EasyPay $10 Down Plan

The EasyPay Plan was developed by DWSD for Detroit residents that experience difficulty in paying past due water and sewerage bills. 
There are no income restrictions to quality.

Log in and sign up through DWSD Customer Self-Service Portal at csportal.detroitmi.gov or call (313) 267-8000.

 

Easy Pay program

 

Smoke Alarm Program

 

Detroit Smoke Alarm Program

The Detroit Fire Department has launched a large-scale smoke alarm installation initiative through October 2025, aiming to install 5,000 smoke alarms in Detroit homes.

Fill out the request sheet at https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/f8d53c4cb8ed46499d32288f0e1ff8fe

Detroit to Accept Cryptocurrency for Taxes & Fees

Starting Mid-2025, Detroit will be the largest U.S. city to allow residents to pay city taxes and fees with cryptocurrency.


Do you have an idea to use blockchain for city improvements? Detroit wants to hear from you!

Submit proposals to [email protected]. The deadline is December 15.

 

Crypto Payment graphic

 

DDOT Drivers Wanted

 

Drivers and Mechanics Wanted

If you are interested in being a vital member of a team that helps Detroiters get to where they need to be, apply for one of our driver or non-driver positions.

We are looking for dedicated employees who can provide excellent customer service while being the Motor that moves the City. We offer a competitive salary, health and dental plans, a pension package, and more.

Operator duties include operating motor coaches and wheelchair lifts, collecting and ensuring correct fare, providing location and stop information when necessary, maintaining a clean vehicle, completing route paperwork, and maintaining a route schedule. Minimum qualifications include completion of high school or G.E.D. and a valid Michigan driver’s license.


Learn more about DDOT career opportunities.