Congratulations to former Mayor Dennis Hanwell on receiving the 2026 Excellence in Medina County Leadership Award, the highest honor presented by Leadership Medina County. Many of his former staff members, along with current Mayor Jim Shields, were in attendance to recognize Dennis and celebrate this well-deserved achievement. Congratulations, Dennis, and thank you for your dedicated service and leadership to our community.
The City is proud to announce the release of the 2025 Annual Report. We invite you to take a few moments to review the report and learn about the many accomplishments and initiatives completed across each of the City’s departments throughout 2025.
The City of Medina completed its 2025 Deer Management Program and released results reflecting both progress and ongoing challenges in managing the local deer population.
Celebrating Black History with Reverend Cornell Carter.
This video honors the legacies and profound contributions of four transformative leaders: Harriet Tubman, Wilda Bell Howard, Frederick Douglass, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Each of these individuals serves as a powerful testament to what is possible when courage meets conviction. By overcoming immense adversity, they paved the way for future generations. Join us as we celebrate Black History and the enduring impact of these pioneers.
