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
1 Tim Killeen 2007 Democratic
2 Jewel Ware 1995 Democratic
3 Martha G. Scott 2011 Democratic
4 Ilona Varga 1999 Democratic
5 Irma Clark-Coleman 2011 Democratic
6 Burton Leland 2007 Democratic
7 Alisha Bell 2003 Democratic
8 Diane Webb 2009 Democratic
9 Terry Marecki 2015 Republican
10 Joe Barone 2015 Republican
11 Al Haidous 2015 Democratic
12 Glenn S. Anderson 2016 Democratic
13 Gary Woronchak 2005 Democratic
14 Raymond Basham 2011 Democratic
15 Joseph Palamara 1999 Democratic

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