City of Bronson

06/12/2026

Don't forget about the 250th Celebration at the Bronson Branch District Library today!!

Carnegie Libraries Celebrate America 250
June 12, 2026, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Join us in celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America and our 115th year of having our beautiful Carnegie Library building here in Bronson. Mason Rail Time Adventures Carnival will be here with rides and games and Joel Tacey's Tiptop Entertainment will bring the Big Bubble Dance Party. There will be free rides, games and food. Come and help us celebrate!

06/11/2026

The City of Bronson Farmers Market will be Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 7 Foy Court in Downtown! Be sure to check out our vendors including the Bronson Bronson Polish Festival who will be selling t-shirts and raffle tickets!

06/11/2026

💧 The City of Bronson’s 2025 Annual Water Quality Report is now available online. Our Water Department is committed to providing safe, dependable drinking water to our community. This annual Consumer Confidence Report gives a transparent snapshot of the water provided to you during the 2025 calendar year, including details on where our water comes from, what it contains, and how it compares to state and U.S. EPA safety standards.

To view the full 2025 report and see our historical compliance data, visit our website here: 💧 The City of Bronson’s 2025 Annual Water Quality Report is now available online. Our Water Department is committed to providing safe, dependable drinking water to our community. This annual Consumer Confidence Report gives a transparent snapshot of the water provided to you during the 2025 calendar year, including details on where our water comes from, what it contains, and how it compares to state and U.S. EPA safety standards.

Home  Departments  Water  Water Quality Reports Water Quality Reports Consumer Confidence Reports: In alignment with state and federal regulations, the Water Department routinely monitors and tests municipal drinking water to ensure it remains clean and safe for all residents. Annually in June,...

06/11/2026

Fireworks Ordinance Reminders:

The City would like to remind citizens of the current fireworks ordinance. Fireworks can be used during certain times of the year. Below is the list of dates and times that they can be used. Officers will be enforcing the ordinance especially after the 11:45pm cut off time. Please be mindful of your neighbors especially those with animals. Enjoy the 4th of July holiday but be safe and cautious now that we are in dry conditions.

Prohibition on use of consumer fireworks.
(1) A person shall not ignite, discharge or use fireworks within the City, except that consumer fireworks may be discharged on the following dates after 11:00 a.m. on the following days, consistent with Section 7(2) of Public Act 256 of 2011, as amended, and all other applicable local, state, or federal regulations:

A. December 31 until 1:00 a.m. on January 1;
B. The Saturday and Sunday immediately preceding Memorial Day until 11:45 p.m. on each of those days;
C. June 29 to July 4 until 11:45 p.m. on each of those days;
D. July 5, if that date is a Friday or Saturday, until 11:45 p.m.;
E. The Saturday and Sunday immediately preceding Labor Day, until 11:45 p.m. on each of those days.

Penalties:
Violations, fines, penalties and seizure.
(1) Any person, firm, corporation or entity violating the provisions of § b or c of this ordinance shall be guilty of a civil infraction and shall be fined as follows:
A. First offense; a fine of $250.
B. Second Offense within one year of a first offense; a fine of $500.
C. Third and subsequent offenses within two year of first offense; a fine of $1,000.

06/09/2026

The City of Bronson and the Bronson Police Department would like to welcome Officer Sam Duckham to the staff. Officer Duckham completed the Kellogg Regional Police Academy last week and passed his licensing exam. He started his Field Training on Monday, June 8th. If you see him, wish him well. We welcome Sam to Bronson and Branch County!!!!

The Bronson Police Department would like to welcome Officer Sam Duckham to the staff. Officer Duckham completed the Kellogg Regional Police Academy last week and passed his licensing exam. He started his Field Training yesterday. If you see him, wish him well. We welcome Sam to Bronson and Branch County!!!!

06/08/2026

🚨 BIGFOOT SIGHTING IN DOWNTOWN BRONSON? 🚨

Reports are coming in that a mysterious figure has been spotted near City Hall... 👣

Our new Clerk/Treasurer Jacob Gauthier and Lori Lambright were able to get a photo with him. Before the rumors get out of hand, be sure to check out In the Shadow of Big Red Eye: Bigfoot Experience on Tuesday, June 16 at 5:00 p.m. at the Bronson Community Foundation Theater.

Learn about the legends, sightings, and mysteries surrounding one of America's most famous creatures. Admission is free thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Friends of the Bronson Library and the Bronson Community Foundation.

06/05/2026

The City of Bronson Farmers Market will be starting a week early due to the nice weather! Come check us out tomorrow, May 30th from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 7 Foy Court!!!

05/29/2026

The City of Bronson Farmers Market will be starting a week early due to the nice weather! Come check them out tomorrow, May 30th from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 7 Foy Court

05/21/2026

Big Foot Experience in Bronson! June 16th at 5:00 PM:

👣 Join the Bronson Branch District Library for an unforgettable evening with Mike Familant, Producer, Lead Investigator, and New Jersey native, as he shares his firsthand experiences researching and tracking down the truth behind North America’s most iconic cryptid: Bigfoot!
Discover extraordinary evidence and fascinating stories backed by facts and footage Mike has captured throughout his investigations. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Bronson Library and the Bronson Community Foundation.

📍 This FREE all-ages event will be held at the Bronson Theater.

👣 This is one of three chances to catch the Bigfoot Experience! Be sure to check our calendar for additional dates at the Sherwood and Quincy branches

05/21/2026

Memorial Day Events in Bronson:

American Legion Post 259 will host a ceremony at the Bronson Cemetery off Wayne Street at 10 a.m. to honor those from the community who served and died in the country’s wars. Pastor Terry Siler will be speaking.

The Bronson Methodist Church holds a donation-only Memorial Day breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at 312 E. Chicago St.

The breakfast includes pancakes, stuffed French toast, a choice of meat, hash browns, scrambled eggs, biscuits, and gravy. Veterans eat free.