Specifically, the Oakland County Executive is the head of the County Executive Administration Division comprised of the County Executive and the Executive Liaisons. The powers and responsibilities of the Oakland County Executive include:
Supervise, direct and control the functions of County departments under Executive control
Coordinate County activities and unify management of its affairs
Enforce all orders, rules and ordinances of the Board of Commissioners and laws of the State required to be enforced by this office
Prepare and submit to the Board a recommended annual County Budget and administer expenditure of funds