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2011-2012 Oakland County Board of Commissioners
  
(For Commissioner identification and contact information, click the picture, above)
The Board of Commissioners governs Oakland County.  The Board consists of 25 members, one from each of 25 equally-populated districts.  Each district is made up of about 48,000 residents, who elect a commissioner every two years. Commission duties include:

  • Establishing and revising County policies
  • Establishing the property tax millage rate
  • Adopting the annual county budget; and
  • Establishing the Authority, Duties and Responsibilities of County Departments.
   

 

Commissioner Bill Dwyer Was Here for it All
Commissioner Bill Dwyer attended every committee and full board meeting during the 2011 session of the county legislature. 

 Save Gas, Save Your Shoes, Save your Feet
Don't want to stand in line to renew or replace standard driver’s license or ID card, renew license plates/tabs, submit a change of address, or obtain a replacement vehicle title or registration?  Click here to learn how. 

BOC Recorded Meetings
View recent Oakland County Board of Commissioner
Meetings recorded for local cable.

Commissioner Hatchett Becomes New MAC President
Oakland County Commissioner Mattie McKinney Hatchett made history recently when she was sworn in as the new President of the Michigan Association of Counties.  Read more about how
Commissioner Hatchett set a historic precedent...

Commissioner Gershenson Selected as Taubman Fellow
Commissioner Marcia Gershenson becomes the first female Oakland County Commissioner selected as a prestigious Taubman Fellow at Harvard University.  Only two other Oakland County Commissioners ever have been selected for this honor.
 
 Board Chairman Gingell Appointed to Round Table
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson has appointed Michael Gingell, Chair of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, to her newly formed business roundtable.  Click here for more.
 
Commissioner John Scott Elected to Lead SEMCOG
Oakland County Fifth District Commissioner John Scott has been chosen to lead the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments.  He takes over the leadership position June 23rd.  Read More...

Oakland County Board of Commissioners' News & Events
Click here to view the latest news article links about the Board of Commissioners.

Commissioners 2012 Board Meetings Schedule
For a schedule of all board meetings, click on Meeting Calendar.

Apply to serve on County Boards, Committees & Commissions
Members of the General Public are periodically needed to fill seats on various county boards and commissions. 
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Applications are currently being sought for positions on the
SOLID WASTE PLANNING COMMITTEE.   Click the Link and see
if you qualify.


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