Learn more about the Waterford community by selecting from the categories in the following list.
About Waterford
- Demographics
- Location and Map of Civic Center Complex [PDF]
- Where is Waterford?
- The History of Waterford Township Provides information from the Waterford Historical Society webpage.
- Waterford Sound Waves A series of self guided walking tours of beautiful and interesting sites in Waterford.
Business
- New Business information
- Start a Business in Oakland County (Oakland County)
Environment
- Code Enforcement Brochure Catalog
- Environmental Resource Center: Provides information and resources on environmental issues within the community.
- Household Hazardous Waste
- Township Recycling/Compost Site
- Waste Haulers: A list of private waste haulers that service Waterford. The Township does not provide trash pick-up.
- Watershed and Stormwater Management Information: Learn what a watershed is, what Waterford is doing to protect it and how you can do your part.
- Wellhead Protection Program
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2008 Water Quality Report Annual report on quality of Waterford drinking
water.
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Resources for Facing Debt and Foreclosure
- MSHDA - Save the Dream
- Housing Counseling
- Foreclosure Related Links
Library
Licenses
- Dog Licenses: Information about obtaining a license for your dog.
Local and County
- Automation Alley
- Oakland County
- Oakland County Parks and Recreation
- Oakland County Tornado Siren Test Calendar
- Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce
- Waterford Area Chamber of Commerce
Newsletter and In the News
- Township Newsletter: View the latest issue of the Township Newsletter
- In the News: A selection of articles in the media about Waterford Township
Roads
Waterford Township does not maintain or service the public or private roads in the Township. The public roads are under the jurisdiction of the Road Commission of Oakland County (RCOC). The Township doesn't have any authority over the roads or the RCOC. Please contact them directly for any road issues such as traffic lights, signage or snow removal. All other roads are designated as private roads and are the responsibility of the property owners.
Schools
Waterford Township residents attend three different school districts. Most of Waterford is within the boundaries of the Waterford School District. Portions of the remainder of the Township attend Clarkston or Pontiac schools.
- Clarkston Community Schools
- Pontiac School District
- Waterford School District
- Oakland Community College (OCC) Highland Lakes Campus
State and Federal
- Michigan Townships Association
- State of Michigan
- USA.gov: Official web portal for U.S. government information, services, transactions, and forms.
Storm Damage Contact Information
- DTE Energy (800) 477-4747
- Consumers Energy (800) 477-5050
- Waterford Township Water and Sewer (248) 674-2278
- AT&T (800) 515-7272
- Comcast Cable (248) 675-0974
- Low Income/Senior Assistance (248) 674-6229
(Income qualified, Waterford homeowners) - Compost Sites
(Options on where to dispose of fallen branches, branches, etc.) - Salvation Army in
Eastern Michigan disaster hotline number (888) 803-8858
Township Government
- Agendas and Minutes: View agendas and minutes for the Township Board, Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals.
- Calendar of Township Events: View upcoming meetings and events online.
- Code Enforcement Brochures
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Job Openings
- Most Requested Telephone Numbers: Including non-Township government numbers.
- Paying Bills and Taxes
- Request for Bids/Purchasing
- Township Cemeteries
- Township Ordinances: View the Township ordinances online.
- Waterford EMS Academy
More Township government resources are available.
Voting
Elections in Waterford are administered by the Township Clerk's office.