2009-2010 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.
(To find your commissioner or your district, click the "Find Your District" box at left.)
Sep. 20:2010 Tri-County Summit Comes to the Detroit Zoo
Government leaders from Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne Counties,
and the City of Detroit come together to work on common issues.
Budget Efforts Lead to Renewal of County's AAA Bond Rating AAA Rating renewal saves Oakland County Taxpayers $2-$3 million annually. Oakland is 1 of only 49 counties out of 3,000 in America with a AAA Rating.
Commissioners 2010 Board Meetings Schedule For a schedule of all board meetings, click on Meeting Calendar.
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners is seeking a representative to act as an agent for the Board in the development of coordinated or consolidated approaches to the delivery of social services, and cooperative service delivery arrangements between the family independence agency and each public and private social service agency within the county.
The appointment is for the three-year term that begins November 1, 2010.
Applications will be accepted through August 31, 2010.
To apply or receive more information about this position, or to obtain and submit an application online, go to: