CONTRACTAPPROVED

City of Detroit Awards Legal Contract to Neighborhood Defender Service Inc (March 2026)

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Disclosed value
$500,000.00 (increase); $2,051,320.00 (total)
From minutes
Approved
Mar 3, 2026
Term
July 29, 2025 through September 30, 2026

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What it covers

Detroit Council approved a $500,000 contract increase for Neighborhood Defender Service, Inc. for legal representation on housing issues, with the total contract now at $2,051,320; term extends to September 30, 2026.

Who holds it

Neighborhood Defender Service Inc holds this legal contract with City of Detroit. Its other public contracts on record include work for Wayne County.

What happens next

Term as filed: July 29, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

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Contract details

Contract type
Legal
Amount
$500,000.00 (increase); $2,051,320.00 (total)
Document date
March 3, 2026
Term
July 29, 2025 through September 30, 2026
Source document
City of Detroit City Council Formal Session Minutes March 2026 (Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the legal contract by City of Detroit?

Neighborhood Defender Service Inc was awarded this legal contract by City of Detroit, as recorded on March 3, 2026. The contract value is $500,000.00 (increase); $2,051,320.00 (total).

How much is the Neighborhood Defender Service Inc contract with City of Detroit worth?

The Neighborhood Defender Service Inc contract with City of Detroit is valued at $500,000.00 (increase); $2,051,320.00 (total), covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Detroit City Council Formal Session Minutes March 2026 (Minutes), dated March 3, 2026 from City of Detroit. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Neighborhood Defender Service Inc hold?

Neighborhood Defender Service Inc may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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