Oakland County
Recent News About Oakland County
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Coulter Announces $950,000 in Food Assistance Grants to Help Eligible Oakland County Residents Access Healthy Food
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter, with the support of the Board of Commissioners, announced $700,000 in food assistance grants today at the Oak Park Farmers Market to help eligible families access nutritious food as the prices of fruits, vegetables, milk, and other staples continue to rise.
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Coulter’s recommended budget is balanced, transparent, and invests in people
Coulter's three-year, balanced budget recommendation ends the practice of planning to use fund balance to support ongoing operations.
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Main Street Oakland County® and Main Street Holly launch crowdfunding campaign to rebuild historic Battle Alley following devastating fire
Main Street Oakland County and Main Street Holly, an arm of the Holly Downtown Development Authority (DDA), have launched a crowdfunding campaign to help rebuild the historic Battle Alley section of the city following the six-alarm fire on June 21 that destroyed or badly damaged several businesses and buildings.
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Oakland County WIC Project FRESH event expands to Farmington
Oakland County Health Division's Women, Infants, Children (WIC) program is hosting three Project FRESH events this July offering eligible WIC participants $25 for fresh fruits and vegetables.
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Oakland County Executive Coulter Says Supreme Court’s Decision on Abortion Rights is an Assault on Women’s Constitutional Rights
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter released the following statement in response to the U.S.
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Oakland County Wins Silver in Environmental Leadership
The Michigan Green Communities (MGC) program has recognized Oakland County for its environmental leadership.
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Save the Date On June 11
Save the Date!
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Veterans Can Access Veterans Benefits Counselors at Oakland County Michigan Works! Offices
Oakland County Veterans' Services and Oakland County Michigan Works! are providing veterans with convenient access to a broad range of services. Oakland County Michigan Works!
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National Main Street Program Founder Mary Means Keynotes Main Street Oakland County’s Annual Main Event Awards Program
Main Street Oakland County (MSOC) is hosting Mary Means, founder of the national main street movement, as keynote speaker during its annual Main Event awards program Thursday, May 5 at the Flagstar Strand Theatre in Pontiac.
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Oakland County Earth Day Tree Planting in Royal Oak Township to Have Positive Impact on Environment
An Earth Day tree planting in Royal Oak Township will help support stormwater management in the George W. Kuhn Drainage District (GWK) which serves 14 Oakland County communities, all of which have encountered significant flooding during heavy rains in recent years.
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Oakland County Extends Free Rabies Vaccine with Dog License Purchase Through May 31
Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center has extended its offer of a free rabies vaccine with the purchase of a dog license Tuesday mornings through the end of May.
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Opportunity Abounds at Oakland County Virtual Job Fair
Oakland County is hosting a virtual job fair from 1-4 p.m. April 19 to fill more than 75 positions in county departments.
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Coulter unveils 5-year roadmap to keep Oakland County All ways, moving forward
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter revealed his roadmap for Oakland County's future during his State of the County speech Tuesday night at the M1 Concourse Event Center in Pontiac.
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Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center Reduces Adoption Fees to Celebrate Presidents Day
n a salute to Presidents Day, qualified residents may adopt a dog or cat for just $25 - plus the cost of a license for dogs - from the Oakland County Animal Shelter and Pet Adoption Center
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School Mask Requirement in Oakland County Will End Feb. 28
Oakland County Health Division will lift its requirement to wear masks in schools and daycares on Feb. 28 when it rescinds emergency order 2021-1, which obligated educational institutions to require students, teachers, and staff to wear a face covering in order to slow the transmission of COVID-19.
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Oakland County Investing $1 Million to Aid Development of Attainable Housing
Oakland County is supporting the development of affordable rental housing in the community.
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Oakland County Health Division Partnering with Schools to Offer Pfizer Booster Doses to Teens
Oakland County Health Division will offer Pfizer booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine for teens in partnership with some schools as new cases continue to surge.
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Hall of Famer VanderVeen Retires after 55 Years as Director for Oakland County International Airport
J. David VanderVeen, who oversees Oakland County International Airport (OCIA), will retire from the county this week after nearly 55 years, having served three elected county executives.
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Oakland County Shows Resolve through Challenges of 2021
Resilience, lifting up our neighbors, and emergency response and recovery were the hallmarks of 2021 for Oakland County and its residents.
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Omicron Variant Identified in Oakland County
The Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus is present in Oakland County, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) alerted Oakland County Health Division today.