OAKLAND COUNTY CLERK'S MOBILE OFFICE COMES TO SOUTHFIELD TOWNSHIP

The Oakland County Clerk, Lisa Brown, will be coming to the Southfield Township municipal offices on Thursday, June 6th from 11:00-1:00. Please click here for more information about the services that will be provided.

 

CABLE TELEVISION SURVEY

The Birmingham Area Cable Board would like the feedback of cable subscribers about their experience with cable services. To participate in the survey, please go to www.intellitrend.com/BACB on the web.

 

JOINT SENIOR SERVICES COMMITTEE REPORT

The Joint Senior Services Committee was established to address the needs of senior citizens in our area. Click here to see their mid-term report.

 

FRANKLIN FARMERS' MARKET CHANGES

Franklin's Farmers' Market is now the Natural Market and is open for business inside the Franklin Racquet Club every Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. during the winter. Market on the Green to return to the Village Green in May or June 2013.

 

MESSAGE FROM THE FRANKLIN-BINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT

Please click here for a message from the Franklin Police Officers Association.

 

RESIDENTIAL CRIME PREVENTION TIPS

The Franklin-Bingham Farms Police Department has created a guide designed to help residents protect themselves from crime. The guide covers topics such as residential burglaries, larceny from auto, identity theft and much more. To access the guide, please click here.

 

REPORT POT HOLES

In order to quickly repair pothole problems in the area, the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) is asking motorists to contact the agency directly. Pothole complaints may be phoned in toll free at 877-858-4804, or by utilizing the Road Commission's website at www.rcocweb.org. For emergencies during non-business hours, please contact the RCOC Dispatch Office at 248-858-4895.

 

RAIN GARDEN INFORMATION

The Southeastern Oakland County Water Authority (SOCWA) has created a step-by-step guide to creating rain gardens. To access this guide, please click here.

                                                            

RUBBISH PICK-UP NOTICE

Please note, rubbish is being picked up early due to the amount of
construction in our area.  Make sure your rubbish is out by 7:00 a.m. on Thursdays or after 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday night until further notice.  The contractor will not be making a second round through the Village.  Thanks for your cooperation.

 

BINGHAM FARMS BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE

Please click on the link below to see the proceedings from the Bingham Farms Business Roundtable: Business Roundtable Proceedings.

 

CONSERVE ENERGY WITH WEATHERIZATION

The Weatherization Assistance Program is a FREE service funded by the Federal Department of Energy (DOE) that provides FREE energy conservation services for eligible low-income households.  Weatherization can help reduce energy use and lower energy bills considerably.  Please call 517-546-8500 or 248-209-2600 for more information on this program.

 

FORECLOSURE HELP

The Southeast Michigan Regional Foreclosure Intervention and Neighborhood Stabilization Collaborative (FINSC) has developed a new web portal in order to help homeowners avoid foreclosure.  The web portal is comprised of valuable information that will connect homeowners with non-profit housing counseling agencies for free assistance.  To access the web portal, please click on the following link:

www.fightmortgageforeclosurefinsc.org

 

Also, Community Housing Network (CHN), together with the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA), offers FREE Foreclosure Prevention Counseling.

For more information, please contact Paul Stanford, AmeriCorps Foreclosure Intake Specialist, at (248) 928-0111 or by email at pstanford@chninc.net, or visit the Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Program website at www.fightmortgageforeclosure.com/oakland to begin our secure online registration process.

 

DOG LICENSES

Southfield Township will not be sending out notices for dog licenses this year.  Dog licenses are $5.00 prior to March 31st and $10.00 thereafter.

Dog licenses are obtained at Southfield Township, 18550 W. Thirteen Mile Rd., just west of Southfield Road.

 

ELECTION INFO

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