Oakland County
Economic Development
Executive Office Building 41W
2100 Pontiac Lake Road
Waterford, MI 48328

Business Development

BusinessDevelopment@oakgov.com

• Incentive Coordination

• International Business Support

• Procurement Assistance

Financial Services

• BFC: SBA 504 Loan Program for buildings and equipment

• EDC: Tax Exempt Bond Program for qualified fixed assets

International Team

• Free or low cost office spaces

• Expat services

• Visa assistance

• Incentive Coordination

• Access to Capital

• Site Location

• Workforce Development

• Procurement and Government Contracting Services

• B to B Connections

• Exporting

Main Street Oakland County

Main Street Oakland County is an economic development program for downtowns, with emphasis on historic preservation and a "sense of place." Helping develop downtowns as vibrant, successful districts that serve as the heart of their communities.

MiCareerQuest Southeast

MiCareerQuest Southeast is the region's largest interactive career exploration event for high school students; exposing them to a broad range of exciting, rewarding career opportunities as they prepare for their futures!

Neighborhood & Housing Development

• Home Improvement Program and Contractor Opportunities

• Housing Counseling and Homeless Services

• Home Investment Partnerships Program for Home Buyers

• Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)

NoHaz, Waste & Recycling

• NoHaz

Planning Group

• Brownfield Initiative

• Environmental Stewardship

• Historic Preservation

• Land Use, Zoning & Policy

• Main Street Oakland County

• Trails & Pathways

Veterans' Services

As a U.S. veteran, part of your life’s journey was serving our country, and Oakland County is dedicated to honoring your service and helping you to map out all the veteran benefits you have earned. We have highly trained and accredited Veteran Benefits Counselors to guide you and your family members and advocate on your behalf. We are on your side, and our services are available at no charge.

Waste, Materials Management & Recycling

• Solid Waste Plan

• Waste & Recycling

• Materials Management Plan

Workforce Development

• Apprenticeships

• Career management

• Retention services for businesses 

• Talent attraction

• Training and placement for job seekers

• Going Pro Talent Fund

• Manufacturing Day

• MI Trade School

Advantage Oakland

info@advantageoakland.com

General Contact Information

Partner Organization

Oakland Thrive

For small business and entrepreneurial support, contact our partner Oakland Thrive.

• (248)-602-0040
• info@oaklandthrive.org