Wayne County Treasurer

Wayne County, Michigan, is a charter county government that serves approximately 1.8 million residents, making it the most populous county in the state. The county seat is Detroit, and it operates under a home rule charter that defines its government structure. Wayne County provides a variety of public services through its various departments, focusing on infrastructure maintenance, community support, and financial management.

The Department of Public Services (DPS) is one of the largest departments, employing around 700 personnel and managing a significant budget. DPS oversees the maintenance and operation of county infrastructure, including roads, parks, and waste services, with a commitment to delivering safe and environmentally sound services. Another important department is the Department of Management and Budget, which focuses on financial services and improving fiscal responsibility while enhancing customer service.

Wayne County is dedicated to serving its diverse community, including residents, local municipalities, businesses, and visitors, by providing essential services that enhance the quality of life in the region.