Farmington Hills, MI city services
Farmington Hills city services are listed here in one place: 12 departments and offices, from city hall and water billing to trash, permits, police non-emergency and the library. Each entry has its verified phone number, opening hours and a link to the official page to pay a bill, apply for a permit or report a problem.
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City hall & administration
- City hallCity HallThe City Hall provides general contact information for non-emergency inquiries and is open during regular business hours.(248) 871-2400
- ClerkCity ClerkThe City Clerk's Office maintains all City Codes, Ordinances, Resolutions and other legal documents, processes and issues various permits and licenses, distributes certified copies of birth and death records, and maintains the city’s voter registration file. The City Clerk is also responsible for the administration of all Elections held within the city and functions as Secretary to the City Council and Building Authority, providing recording secretarial services to the Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals and Dangerous Animal Review Board, and managing agendas and minutes for other city boards/commissions.(248) 871-2410
Bills, taxes, permits & parking
- TreasurerTreasuryThe Treasury Division is responsible for collecting all payments due to the city for various services, issuing new passports and dog licenses, and handling the billing, collection, and distribution of real and personal property taxes. It also invests City funds as directed by the Finance Director to maximize interest on holdings.(248) 871-2480
- Water & sewer billingFarmington Hills Water & sewer billingThe City of Farmington Hills has updated its water and sewer rate structure to include a fixed charge and usage rates based on actual metered usage. For more information, contact the City's Department of Public Services or the WRC Billing Services department.(248) 871-2530
- Building & permitsBuildingThe Building department provides information regarding building permit applications, fee schedules, construction guides, inspections, and forms for new houses. It also indicates when a permit is required.(248) 871-2400
Public safety & courts
- PolicePolice DepartmentThe Farmington Hills Police Department provides police services with a commitment to maintaining community safety and quality of life. It offers uniformed police patrol, traffic services, criminal investigations, and manages staff, planning, budget, and training.(248) 871-2600
- FireFire DepartmentThe Farmington Hills Fire Department provides fire and emergency medical services (EMS), fire prevention and safety education, and Fire Code enforcement. Services are delivered by firefighters operating out of five stations staffed 24/7.(248) 871-2800
Trash, recycling & streets
Library, parks & community
Voting & elections
Schools & districts
- School districtFarmington Public School DistrictFarmington Public School District is a public school district serving grades Pre-K–12. NCES counted 9,110 students across 16 schools in 2024-2025.(248) 489-3340
- School districtWest Bloomfield School DistrictWest Bloomfield School District is a public school district serving grades Pre-K–12. NCES counted 4,727 students across 10 schools in 2024-2025.(248) 865-6485
Oakland County services for Farmington Hills residents
Courts, the sheriff, deeds, marriage licences, health services and more are handled at county level.
Oakland County services