Strategic Plan
Strategic Plan Survey
It’s time to develop our 2026-2030 Strategic Plan!
We are seeking the public’s input on shaping our new five-year Strategic Plan. Please provide your feedback by Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
Thank you for your valuable input!
MWRD 2021–2025 Strategic Plan
The MWRD’s 2021–2025 Strategic Plan was developed by a multi-functional team of MWRD personnel and outside consultants to identify the goals, strategies, and initiatives for the next five years. A dashboard was developed to provide MWRD stakeholders with periodic updates on Strategic Plan progress.
Strategic Plan Dashboard
Interactive dashboard
Mission
The MWRD will protect the health and safety of the public in its service area, protect the quality of the water supply source (Lake Michigan), improve the quality of water in watercourses in its service area, protect businesses and homes from flood damages, and manage water as a vital resource for its service area.
Vision
We will continue to be a world-leading wastewater and stormwater management utility focused on flooding mitigation, resource recovery, sustainability, resilience, and innovation.
Values
Excellence, Respect, Innovation, Safety, Equity & Diversity, and Accountability