Government

  • There are 11 boards within Detroit City Government. These boards are made up of appointees that help to advise legislators on a variety of policy issues.

  • The Clerk shall administer oaths and take affidavits; to exercise other powers and duties as provided by laws; to serve as Clerk to the City Council, Chief Elections Officer of the City and custodi

  • The Detroit City Council is the legislative body of Detroit, Michigan, United States.

  • There are 13 commissions within Detroit City Government. These commissions are made up of appointees that help to advise legislators on a variety of policy issues.

  • The Mayor serves as Chief Executive Officer for the City and oversees all of the City’s departments.

  • The Office of Inspector General investigates waste, abuse, fraud, and corruption in City government.  Our jurisdiction extends to all employees, contractors and those seeking to do business wi

  • We promote the effectiveness of City government.

  • The City of Detroit Office of the Ombudsman was first charted more than 40 years ago.

  • Below is a list of the sites around Detroit offering free tax assistance. For each site, the chart below notes whether the site requires an appointment.