UPDATED (10/13/2020): City Hall and Department of Public Safety offices will be open on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. There continues to be no delay in trash or recycling services. Thank you for your patience as we conduct a restoration and meticulous review of our data files as a result of the October 10th. Ransomware attack on the City’s computer and phone systems. Please note, there was no access to State Election computers and all ballot and voter information is secure.
Because we must intensely review all of our data, it will take some time before all our systems, phones and files are fully functional. Be assured our staff will make every effort to process and respond to all requests as quickly as possible.
| UPDATED (10/12/2020): City Hall and Department of Public Safety offices will be closed for face to face services on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. City email and phone services are currently unavailable. If there is a public safety emergency, call 911 or Central Dispatch at (989) 773-1000, as you would normally do. All other City services are still available and there is no delay in trash or recycling services. |
MT. PLEASANT, Mi – (10/11/2020): On early Saturday morning (October 10, 2020) the City of Mt. Pleasant identified a remote Ransomware attack on its computer and phone systems. The City’s firewall remained secure and the City does not plan to pay a ransom. The Michigan State Police is conducting an independent investigation of the cyberattack. At this time, it is not believed any personal information has been breached. There was also no access to State Election computers and all ballot and voter information is secure.
City Services
While a thorough data review is taking place, City Hall and Department of Public Safety offices will be closed for face to face services on Monday, October 12, 2020. City email and phone services are currently unavailable. If there is a public safety emergency, call 911 or Central Dispatch at (989) 773-1000, as you would normally do. All other City services are still available and there will be no delay in trash or recycling services.
City Commission Meeting
The virtual City Commission meeting will still take place at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 12, 2020. Citizens can watch the City Commission meeting live on Spectrum Charter Channel 188, streamed on the City’s YouTube channel, or via Zoom. Visit www.mt-pleasant.org under City Updates for the full meeting agenda and links to the Zoom meeting. If individuals wish to make a public comment they must attend the meeting via Zoom.
Updates will be provided as they become available.
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