Oakland County, Michigan Government

Ever wonder what makes #OaklandCounty truly special? There are so many things, but chief among them are our focus on service, innovation and progress. #AlwaysMovingForward

Knowing where to find quality #MentalHealth support can often be difficult for minority communities. During #MinorityMentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we encourage residents to explore available resources in #OaklandCounty: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pow.ly/EiZi50Wrul8.

In one week, voters in five #OaklandCounty communities will head to the polls for #ElectionDay! 🗳 Polls will open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5 for residents to cast their #vote. The ballot includes:  🗳️ Tax Proposals for the City of Novi, Oakland Township and Northville Public Schools   🗳️ #Pontiac: Mayor, Council Member at Large, Library Board    🗳️ #Southfield: Mayor  Learn more: oakgov.com/elections.

Searching for #JobOpenings at #OaklandCounty just got a whole lot easier. We’re excited to announce a new, innovative Job texting service designed to streamline your experience! The service, attached to our ChatBot, provides personalized, around the clock support, access to information job seekers want to know most, making your journey to a new career easier and faster. Text “OakGovJobs” to 97211 to get started today!

From 9 a.m.-Noon on Thursday, Aug. 21, Oakland County Veterans Services and Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan will host a food distribution event for #Veterans and their families in #Pontiac. Come stock your pantry, learn about essential services available to you in #OaklandCounty and connect with fellow veterans. RSVP: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pow.ly/etla50WrqHI.  

We’re shinning the spotlight on Josh Redder, our Health and Human Services Wellbeing Program Specialist. Josh is dedicated to improving the well-being for both #OaklandCounty employees and caregivers by creating impactful wellness programs. Josh’s personable approach and commitment to helping others are central to his role. Beyond his primary role, Josh is the membership officer for the Pride of Oakland County Employee Resource Group (ERG). It is a voluntary, employee-led organization designed to foster a safe and inclusive space for LGBTQIA+ employees, reinforcing our commitment to #DEI. Josh’s leadership and passion makes him an exemplary member of our team.

31 #OaklandCounty businesses have been awarded a total of $1.7 million in grants through the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO)’s Going PRO Talent Fund! The significant investment will support our #Oakland80 program attainment goal and drive business growth by helping companies build a skilled, educated workforce. See the list of awardees: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pow.ly/YR8r50WruPg.

Calling all employees and frequent visitors of the #OaklandCounty Circuit Courthouse, located at 1200 N. Telegraph in #Pontiac! Did you know there's a cafe in the lower level of the building? Conveniently open from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., the hidden gem offers a wide menu guaranteed to satisfy any craving. Whether you need a morning coffee boost, a delicious lunch, or a quick snack, they've got you covered! Stop by next time you’re there or call ahead and place an order for pick-up at (248) 858-0729.

Are you looking for a place to find relief from the heat? 🔥🌡️ #OaklandCounty Emergency Management has you covered with a list and interactive map of #CoolingCenters. These centers offer a safe, air-conditioned space. Find one near you: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pow.ly/PBfj50WtyIo.

In less than 2 weeks, voters in five #OaklandCounty communities will head to the polls for #ElectionDay! 🗳 Polls will open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5 for residents to cast their #vote. ✅ View the candidate list: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pow.ly/12qk50Wrrw0. ✅ View the proposal list: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pow.ly/2fgN50WrrwA. For more information about this election, visit: https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.pow.ly/JlE250Wrru0.