Oakland County Strategic Framework

Oakland County has developed a plan to define our priorities, guide our work and help us measure our impact on the community.

Oakland County's values include collaborative leadership; fiscal responsibility; results-oriented; respect for people as individuals; service excellence; social justice; transparency and ethical government.

Oakland County’s vision is to be a healthy, safe, and thriving place where everyone is valued, quality of life is high and economic opportunity abounds.

Oakland County's mission is to serve through collaborative leadership and to help support communities where residents flourish and businesses thrive.

8 Strategic Goals

Working with our partners in the community, Oakland County is an organization that listens, sets goals, measures our performance and works as a team to solve problems and deliver quality public services to our residents, businesses and communities.

Chart Thriving & Inclusive Economy Oakland County cultivates entrepreneurs, attracts talent and investment, promotes cutting-edge technology, and strives for an economy that works for all people and businesses of all sizes.
Hands Healthy Residents Oakland County works to ensure access to quality affordable health care, including mental health services, to improve health outcomes for all residents.
Workers Skilled & Educated Workforce Oakland County provides residents the education, training, and support they need to get good paying jobs while assisting businesses in retention and recruitment efforts.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Oakland County celebrates and embraces its diversity and is committed to ensuring that all residents feel a sense of belonging, are valued, their voices uplifted, and are included in the efforts to close social, economic and well-being gaps that exist in our county.
Homes Livable Neighborhoods Oakland County offers residents quality, affordable housing in welcoming neighborhoods with access to parks and recreation, public transportation, and healthy food.
Tree Environmental Sustainability Oakland County seeks to protect the environment, reduce carbon pollution, keep our water and lakes safe, and conserve natural resources.
Scales Public Safety & Fairness in the Criminal Justice System Oakland County keeps residents safe from crime, ensures that all people are treated fairly by the criminal justice system, and helps put offenders on the path to productive lives.
Ribbon Organizational Excellence Oakland County government values its employees, responsibly manages taxpayer dollars, and delivers innovative and effective services to Oakland County residents.

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