The City Hall complex contains several buildings housing various departments, including building, finance, law, police, recreation and service. The site also houses the mayor's office and council chambers. As of the 2000 Census, Highland Heights had 8,082 residents.
When asked about what makes Cleveland Heights great, residents almost always discuss the diversity of the community. About 53 percent of the population is white, 42 percent black, 3 percent Asian and 2 percent Latino according to the last census, although more accurate data will be available after the 2010 results are published. The slogan for the city of about 47,000 is "Home to the Arts," as the Cedar Lee Theatre, Dobama Theatre, Heights Arts Gallery, Cain Park Arts Festival and events and the Coventry Street Arts Fair are located in the eight square mile city. Several businesses and community resources are located within walking distance of residential neighborhoods, including restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, banks, grocery stores and libraries.
City Hall houses several government offices including finance, planning and zoning, historic preservation, community services, law, municipal court, police, fire, utilities, water and sewer.
The Highland Heights Community Center is a community facility with two large rooms and a kitchen. Available for special events including weddings, birthday parties, corporate events and more, the Highland Heights Community Center additionally hosts exercise classes, including Jazzercise, body sculpting, Tai Chi and Ovation Movement by Wendy, a children's exercise program. For rental fees and additional facility amenities, be sure to call the telephone number or visit the web address provided.
Meals on Wheels is a nation-wide association that provides nutritious meals to senior citizens. The local Meals on Wheels branch at 40 Severance Circle is a delivery meal location where volunteers and some paid staff help deliver meals to the homes of seniors in need.
The city of Shaker Heights has been around since 1912 and was first owned by the North Union Community. Today this community is full of friendly neighbors, great schools, a recreation center, shopping, dining and a local government. The City Hall building was built in 1930 and is the site of community resources such as city jobs openings, announcements, meetings, city services, business developments and offices of the city government. Within the city of Shaker Heights can be found strong multicultural communities and historic districts. Larchmere is a well-known historic district full of antique shops and consignments stores. Shaker Square has boutiques, beauty salons, fine dining and other retailers.
Shaker Heights is known for its luxurious homes, condos and apartment living. It is located near the inner city, on the RTA rail line, with easy to access many of the local hospitals and colleges. This city has its own natural beauty and is a productive place to do business. The appearance is rich, and the atmosphere is pleasant, forming a very welcoming community.
The Mayfield Village Civic Center houses the village administration offices, as well as the building, finance and parks and recreation departments.
Mayfield Village is a suburb of Cleveland. It is located in Cuyahoga County. Records of the 2000 census show a population of 3,435 people. Mayfield Village's neighboring cities are Mayfield Heights, Gates Mills, Willoughby Hills and Highland Heights. Mayfield Village is home to Mayfield High School and has been named Cleveland's best suburb by Cleveland Magazine.