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Pontiac (/ ˈ p ɒ n (t) i æ k / PON-(t)ee-ak) is a city in and the county seat of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [3] Located roughly 26 miles (41.8 km) northwest of downtown Detroit, Pontiac is part of the Detroit metropolitan area, and is variously described as a satellite city or suburb of Detroit.
Oakland County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.It is a principal county of the Detroit metropolitan area, containing the bulk of Detroit's northern suburbs.Its seat of government is Pontiac, [a] and its largest city is Troy. [4]
The School District of the City of Pontiac (also known as the Pontiac School District) is a public school district in Metro Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan, serving Pontiac, most of Auburn Hills, Lake Angelus and Sylvan Lake, and small portions of Bloomfield Township, Orion Township, Waterford, and West Bloomfield. [1]
City Administrator Jim Woolford explains at the Pontiac City Council meeting on May 6 what a resident was wanting to combine to parcels of land into one. Woolford notes that he signed a number of ...
It took four years and cost millions of dollars but the Pontiac Waste Water Treatment Plant upgrade has been virtually completed. Physical work began on the plant on Oct. 15, 2019, but the project ...
Pontiac was founded in 1818-19 by a group of investors. [2] In 1819, Oakland County was established, with a county seat at Pontiac. By 1820, Pontiac had a dam, a sawmill, a flour mill, and a blacksmith shop. A courthouse was constructed in 1824, and by 1830 the city of Pontiac was clearly the center of commerce for the county.
Tim Greimel is an American politician who serves as Mayor of Pontiac, Michigan, and previously as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, to which he was elected in a special election in 2012 following the resignation of Tim Melton.
(This story was updated to add photo and video, and to add new information.) 29 dogs and 8 cats were removed from a Pontiac home Friday as the Oakland County Sheriff's Department followed up on an ...