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Franklin is a village in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northern suburb of Detroit, Franklin is located within Southfield Township, roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 3,139. [5] The community is known for large, estate-style homes.
The largest municipality by population in Michigan is Detroit with 639,111 residents; [1] the smallest municipality by population is Pointe Aux Barques Township with 15 residents. [3] The largest municipality by land area is McMillan Township which spans 588.78 sq mi (1,524.9 km 2), while Ahmeek is the smallest at 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km 2). [4]
The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center is owned and operated by the Detroit-Wayne Joint Building Authority, which was created in 1948 by the Michigan Legislature. [2] The building contains a library, a courthouse, and the city hall. When it opened, the City-County Building replaced both the historic Detroit City Hall and Wayne County Building.
The Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility has been providing filtered and treated water to the Franklin Municipal Water Utility for 30 years. New 40-year agreement means Oak Creek will continue ...
The Franklin Historic District is a primarily residential and commercial historic district located along Franklin Road and adjoining streets in the village of Franklin, Michigan in Oakland County. The district extends to Fourteen Mile Road on the north, Scenic Drive on the south, the Rouge River on the east, and several hundred feet from ...
Corktown is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan.It is the oldest extant neighborhood in the city. [2] [3] The current boundaries of the district include I-75 to the north, the John C. Lodge Freeway (The Lodge) to the east, Bagley and Porter streets to the south, and Rosa Parks Boulevard (12th Street) to the west. [1]
The city has experienced some fiscal years of balanced budgets in the new millennium with new growth in business and tourism. [19] The city has planned a reduced workforce and more consolidated operations. [20] In addition, Detroit had asked for pay cuts and other "give backs" from the municipal unions that represent city employees. [21]
Joe Tate, state representative from the 10th district (2019–present) and former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives (Party affiliation: Democratic) [2] Mary Waters, at-large city councilor (2022–present) and candidate for Michigan's 13th congressional district in 2024 (Party affiliation: Democratic) [11]