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The Wayne County Commission (MI) is the legislative branch of county government. Its chief role is to approve the county's budget and enact ordinances.

10/28/2026

Kinloch, District 2 — $150K (Sheriff's Time Clock)

$150,000 is coming to District 2. The investment funds a Sheriff's Time Clock and GEO Time Capture upgrade to automate time-tracking and streamline operations, serving more than 114,000 residents across Downtown Detroit, Midtown, the North End, Central Westside, Belle Isle, and parts of Southwest and Eastside Detroit.
Learn more at http://www.waynecountymi.gov/commission

10/28/2026

National First Responders Day is observed every year on October 28 in the United States, honoring firefighters, police officers, EMTs, paramedics, 911 dispatchers, and other emergency personnel for their service and sacrifice.

10/15/2026

Here's what your Commission approved on October 15. 🏛️

A big one for families: $15.4 million in public health funding for lead testing, childhood immunizations, hearing and vision screenings, safe sleep support and WIC services across Wayne County.

Commissioners also continued the Coats for Hope program (1,000 winter coats for neighbors in need), approved $1.4 million in public safety funding shared with the Sheriff and 15 local police departments, and put dollars toward road repairs in Canton and Huron Township plus park upgrades in Plymouth and Northville.
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📋 Full agenda and meeting video: link in bio

10/15/2026

Enter Wayne County’s annual Fall in Love with Wayne County Photo Contest! 🍁

🏆 You could win Detroit Zoo family memberships or Detroit Tigers tickets!

📅 Submit your photos through October 31.

Tag Wayne County and use .

📌 Full contest details and rules in the comments!

10/12/2026

Today, Wayne County honors Indigenous People’s Day. We recognize the history, resilience, and rich cultures of indigenous communities, and we remain committed to learning from, respecting, and uplifting their voices.🧡

10/12/2026

Wayne County Commission proudly celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day – a holiday that recognizes the histories, cultures, and ongoing contributions of Indigenous peoples across the Americas.

09/26/2026

Join Wayne County Commissioner Melissa Daub and the Office of Bernard J. Youngblood, Wayne County Register of Deeds for a Mortgage & Deed Fraud Town Hall on Tuesday, September 29 from 3-4pm at the Plymouth District Library.

Deed fraud is a growing crime wave that occurs when someone forges the rightful owner’s name on a document to transfer any interest in real estate. Mortgage fraud occurs when someone obtains money from a mortgage company by misrepresenting any material fact in the process of applying for a mortgage.

Learn about the Wayne County Mortgage & Deed Fraud Unit and how to protect your property.

09/23/2026

The Greening of Detroit will be holding a FREE Tree Giveaway event on Saturday, October 10 at 10 AM at 10500 Lyndon Street in Detroit (Adams Butzel Complex parking lot).

Trees are available for any residents of Detroit, Highland Park, and Hamtramck on a first-come, first-served basis. *The earlier you arrive, the higher chance you have of getting your desired species.*

Greening of Detroit staff will be available to help residents load tress into their vehicles (if needed) in addition to providing pamphlets about tree care and maintenance.

Address

500 Griswold
Detroit, MI
48226

Telephone

313-224-7263

Website

https://www.waynecountymi.gov/Commission

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