Several cities across Michigan have passed similar ordinances. In 2021, Oakland County commissioners launched the Fair Housing Initiative to encourage cities to pass local source of income protections. In the state legislature, HB 4063 has been introduced that would make it the law statewide.
02/21/2024
Residents of Oakland County will soon have a new bus route — part of the county transit millage that passed in November 2022.
02/19/2024 4:00 PM
In September 2022, the Board adopted a resolution appropriating ARPA funding to support the Oakland Together Senior Initiatives, and it included funding for nonprofit organizations that provide senior-centered services in Oakland County to increase evidence-based volunteer management practices.
02/18/2024
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners and County Executive Dave Coulter approved $15 million for OCP from pandemic relief funds the county received as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
02/12/2024
For the young people who filled the Board of Commissioners Auditorium Friday morning, they weren’t just learning about departments and job descriptions to help inspire dreams of public service, but from stories of learning and trying again.
02/11/2024
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners hosted more than 80 students from across the county during its annual Youth in Government Day on Friday, February 9, 2024.
02/09/2024 2:54 PM
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners has passed a resolution in support of state water affordability legislation Wednesday evening, marking another community in the Detroit suburbs that has weighed in on the legislation.
02/08/2024 5:00 PM
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution in support of a groundbreaking package of statewide water affordability bills.
02/08/2024 8:36 AM
County launches senior volunteerism grant program for nonprofit organizations providing senior-centered services in Oakland County.
02/07/2024 2:59 PM
The lecture opened with a proclamation presented by Oakland County Commissioners Penny Luebs, Gwen Markham, Kristen Nelson, Yolanda Smith Charles and Linnie Taylor in acknowledgment of the Oakland County Underground Railroad Public History Project.
02/06/2024