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City of Offenbach

Citizen participation: Informing and involving

Which projects are currently subject to public participation and which projects have already been successfully implemented? Get an overview. Would you like to get involved in a municipal project? We can tell you how.

Ongoing projects

Participation platform and guidelines

Digital platform

The City of Offenbach uses the digital participation platform to provide information on its projects and organize digital citizen participation.

Participation platform (opens in a new tab)

Guidelines for citizen participation

The city parliament initiated the development of guidelines. They were developed jointly by citizens, politicians and the administration, supported by external service providers and accompanied by the Public Relations Office.

Public interpretation

Each public display of development plans is posted on the "public display" website with the necessary documents. The room and times at which citizens can view the documents in paper form and submit objections or comments are also indicated for each public display.

Public interpretation

Completed investment projects

  • Neighborhoods & neighborhood management

    Strengthening the center of the Waldhof district

    The city of Offenbach wants to strengthen the center of Bieber-Waldhof. To this end, it has gathered ideas and wishes from local residents.
  • Senefelderquartier

    Renovate Schäferstraße playground

    The city of Offenbach would like to renovate the Schäferstraße/corner of Hermannstraße playground and expand the play facilities. To this end, it has asked residents for their ideas and wishes.
  • Traffic & Mobility

    Transport development plan 2035

    How should traffic develop in the future? The city of Offenbach has developed 53 measures together with Offenbach residents. They are to be implemented by 2035.
  • Green city

    Friedrichsweiher green space to be renovated

    The city of Offenbach would like to renovate the Friedrichsweiher park. The resolution to do so was passed by the city councillors in 2021.
  • Senefelderquartier

    Developments at the signal box in Bismarckstrasse

    The city of Offenbach has acquired the property at Bismarckstrasse 118. It wants to reorganize the area around the historic signal box.
  • Quarter 4.0

    Public participation in the design of a neighborhood park

    A new neighborhood park is to be created in the eastern area of the new Quartier 4.0 on the former freight depot site. Offenbach residents were able to contribute their ideas and wishes.
  • Neighborhoods and neighborhood management

    Thinking Nordend further

    To ensure that Nordend remains a good place to live in the future, the city worked with residents in 2021 to collect ideas for the further development of the district.
  • Neighborhoods and neighborhood management

    District development in Bürgel

    The master plan drawn up in 2015 together with the Offenbach offensiv association focuses on the Bürgel district as one of 10 key projects.
  • Inform and involve

    Creation of guidelines for citizen participation

    The creation of guidelines for citizen participation has been completed. The online participation from 2019 can be found on the City of Offenbach's citizen participation platform.
  • Senefelderquartier

    Development of the southern city center

    In the HEGISS program, the federal and state governments provide cities with money to improve living conditions in urban districts. The city would now also like to upgrade the southern city center.
  • Building & Living

    Shaping the future: Master Plan Offenbach

    What will the Offenbach of tomorrow look like? How will we live and work? The master plan addresses these key questions.
  • Building and living

    Reconstruction marketplace

    The market square is to be redesigned. Information on the renovation, press releases, the history of the market square and more can be found at www.marktplatz-umbau.de
  • Building and living

    Renovation of the Maindamm

    The renovation of the Main dyke in the area between Carl Ulrich Bridge and Friedhofstrasse is scheduled to begin in 2025. The overall expansion will take place in three construction phases until 2028.

Volunteering

Would you like to get involved in Offenbach? The city's volunteering department can provide you with information on the many opportunities.

Civic engagement

Contact the service center

If you have any questions about citizen participation, please contact the service center.

Franziska Thies

Citizen Participation Coordinator

Amt für Öffentlichkeitsarbeit

Stadt Offenbach am Main - Rathaus
Berliner Straße 100
63065 Offenbach

Postal address

Stadtverwaltung Offenbach
63061 Offenbach

Notes on accessibility

WC
Barrierefreier Zugang

Wheelchair access: Yes
Elevator available: Yes
Disabled parking spaces are available on Berliner Straße next to the entrance to the Rathaus/Haus der Wirtschaft underground parking garage

Notes on accessibility

S-Bahn lines 1, 2, 8, 9 (Marktplatz stop) Bus lines 103, 104, 108, 551, 41 (Rathaus stop)

Further information

Underground parking garage Haus der Wirtschaft, underground parking garage Rathaus, Berliner Straße 112 - 116; Underground parking garage Sheraton Hotel, Berliner Straße 111

Office hours

Telephone consultation hours
for citizens:
Tuesday 3-5 p.m.
Wednesday 10-12 a.m.

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