Departments

The Airport Department is responsible for accelerating the growth of Detroit as a commercial and industrial transportation center. The Department's main holding is the Coleman A. Young Airport, which covers over 300 acres of land and handles more than 75,000 aircraft operations.

Information about BSEED, including regulations, inspections and permits.

Are you a Detroit resident interested in protecting your civil rights? At CRIO, we enforce the law to ensure opportunity is always fair and human rights are protected.

Detroit Demolition Funding and Upcoming Project Status

Known as Detroit's "Blight Court," the Department of Appeal and Hearings (DAH) conducts 25,000 hearings annually on "quality of life" violations aimed at ensuring that property in Detroit is maintained free of blight.

Whether it's making sure city workers have the latest technology to do their jobs or that you can report that pothole through the Improve Detroit app on your smartphone, the Innovation and Technology (IT) Department provides tech support and comes up with fresh and creative outlets for residents

The Department of Neighborhoods directly connects the City of Detroit with block clubs, community groups, businesses, faith and school leaders, and residents. 

The role of the Department of Public Works is to provide environmental and infrastructure services designed to ensure the cleanliness and safe and efficient mobility of the residents, visitors, and customers of the city; to provide for the oversight and management of solid waste collection activi

The Detroit Building Authority (DBA) is responsible for managing large scale capital construction projects and space planning of city-owned facilities, and a portfolio of commercial real estate properties.

We help residents and visitors get to their destinations

Information about DFD, including fire safety, emergency procedures, contact info, regulations and permits.

Mission Statement  Address the public and population health priorities of Detroiters

Vision: We envision healthy communities where every Detroiter has the opportunity to thrive

Core Values: 

· Quality Service

Information on Detroit Housing Plans

To provide residents information about the City’s Detroit LeadSafe Housing Programs and to assist households with children under the age of 6 or pregnant woman with lead-based paint hazard reduction in their home.

Learn more about the Detroit Parks & Recreation Department, including details about specific parks and recreation centers.

We can help you navigate through our processes whether you want to start a new business, bid on a contract, or purchase land for Development

The Department of Elections is responsible for making sure that every resident in Detroit has the opportunity to register to vote and to exercise their right at their designated polling location.

Detroit’s Affordable Housing Map and The Michigan Housing Locator

The General Services Department helps to make the City of Detroit a clean, safe and vibrant place.

Detroit Homeland Security & Emergency Management (DHSEM) coordinates with local, regional, state, federal, and private-sector agencies to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to and recover from natural and human-made emergencies and disasters. 

The Housing and Revitalization Department (HRD) enhances the quality of life for the citizens of Detroit by ensuring access to safe, decent and affordable housing.

City of Detroit human resources policies and information, as well as available career opportunities within the city of Detroit

Overview of the city of Detroit law department.

The Media Services Department is responsible for telling Detroit’s stories. The department uses the latest multimedia technology to produce informative and engaging content for Detroiters through television, social media, web and print. 

The Municipal Parking Department is responsible for the enforcement of the City of Detroit Parking Ordinances and provides safe and economical on and off-street parking.

The Office of the Chief Financial Officer seeks to be a service-oriented organization to City of Detroit citizens, Elected Officials, and departments. We aim to provide seamless services to citizens in a simple, clear, professional, and honest manner.

Information about pensions for city employees

Information from Detroit's Planning and Development Department, including design initiatives and economic development projects.

The Detroit Police Department and its more than 2,500 officers are responsible for policing Detroit’s 139 square miles.

Find ways to pay water bills, as well as information on Detroit water and sewer system infrastructure and programs.

Housing is generally considered affordable if your housing costs do not exceed 30% of your household’s monthly income. For renters, these costs include rent and basic utilities (electric, gas and water).

Youth Services Department is responsible for creating opportunities for youth development for young people living in the city of Detroit.