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Assessing – Property Assessments and Exemptions
Jim Fisher, Assessor (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1124

Accounting/Human Resources – Accounting and Payroll
Glen Fairman, Finance Director (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1107
Victoria Bauer, Assistant Finance Director (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1153

Benefits Coordinator – Employee Benefits
Annette Jossey, Benefits Coordinator (586) 949-0400 Ext.1127

Building & Zoning Enforcement – Building Permits and Inspections, Ordinance Enforcement
Shawn Shortt, Assistant Building Administrator (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1166

Clerk – Elections, voting, keeper of township records & business registrations
Kelly Jo Smolarek, Clerk (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1112
John Saad, Deputy Clerk (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1111


Department of Public Works – Responsible for all sewer and water systems within the Township
Joe Gayeski, Superintendent (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1118
John McCleary, Assistant Superintendent (586)949-0400 Ext. 1118

Fire Department – Protecting the lives of the citizens from the horrors of fires, etc.
Scott Messer, Fire Chief (586) 725-2233

Library – Providing educational and recreational information
Marion Ashen Lusardi, Library Director (586) 598-4900

Parks and Recreation – Park Locations, Recreation Programs, Special Events
Eric Wurmlinger – Director (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1120
Rich Piekarski – Assistant Director (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1122


Planning and Zoning – Planning & Ordinance Interpretation
Janice Geise (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1114

Police Department – Providing citizen’s safety and enforcement of all laws
(586) 949-2322

Senior Center – Programs, Special Events and Trips
Carol Rose, Director (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1138

Supervisor – Chief Executive
Jim Ellis, Supervisor (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1110

Treasurer – Tax Information
Pamela Harris, Treasurer (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1105
Ellen Clark, Deputy Treasurer (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1106

Trustees – Legislative Responsibilities
Brian Scott Demuynck, Trustee (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1131
John Grivas, Trustee (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1131
Cheryl Printz, Trustee (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1115
Linda Hartman, Trustee (586) 949-0400 Ext. 1115
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