Wayne County Commission

The Wayne County Commission is the legislative body for Wayne County, Michigan. It is made up of 15 commissioners elected by district every two years. Wayne County, which includes the City of Detroit, is the most populous county in Michigan with 1.8 million residents. The chief role of the commission is to adopt a budget and to enact ordinances. The commission also approves contracts, appointments and rules. The money is spent and ordinances are enforced through the administrative branch.[1] It is presided over by the Commission Chair, currently Gary Woronchak of Dearborn.

Composition

Affiliation Members
  Democratic Party 13
  Republican Party 2
 Total
15

List of County Commissioners

This is a list of current Wayne County Commissioners in order by district. This list is current as of June 2013.

District Commissioner In office since Party
1Tim Killeen2007Democratic
2Jewel Ware1995Democratic
3Martha G. Scott2011Democratic
4Ilona Varga1999Democratic
5Irma Clark-Coleman2011Democratic
6Burton Leland2007Democratic
7Alisha Bell2003Democratic
8Diane Webb2009Democratic
9Terry Marecki2015Republican
10Joe Barone2015Republican
11Al Haidous2015Democratic
12Glenn S. Anderson2016Democratic
13Gary Woronchak2005Democratic
14Raymond Basham2011Democratic
15Joseph Palamara1999Democratic

References

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