DETROITMICHIGAN · EST. 1701
MELOSYSTransparency Portal
DETROITMICHIGAN · EST. 1701

City Transparency Portal

Public access to government projects, budgets, and organizational structure. Published proactively by the city.

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Government structure

The city is organized like a Fortune 500 company: an elected Mayor at the top, a cabinet of officers reporting to the Mayor, and departments delivering services within each portfolio.

Office of the Mayor

Chief Executive Officer of the city.

Cabinet

City Manager

Office of the Chief Operating Officer

  • Detroit Water & Sewerage DepartmentDWSD
  • Housing & Revitalization DepartmentHRD
  • Buildings, Safety Engineering & Environmental DepartmentBSEED
  • Detroit Department of TransportationDDOT
  • Department of Public WorksDPW

Chief Financial Officer

Office of the Chief Financial Officer

  • Office of the Chief Financial OfficerFIN

Chief of Public Safety

Office of Public Safety

  • Detroit Fire DepartmentDFD
  • Detroit Police DepartmentDPD

Chief Human Resources Officer

Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer

  • Department of Human ResourcesDHR

Chief Information Officer

Office of the Chief Information Officer

  • Department of Innovation & TechnologyDOIT

City Attorney

Office of Corporation Counsel

  • Law DepartmentLAW

Chief Communications Officer

Office of Communications

  • Department of CommunicationsDOC

Chief Equity & Engagement Officer

Office of Equity & Engagement

  • Office of Equity & EngagementOEE