Rent Assistance

The city commission entered into contract with the South Oakland Shelter & Legal and Defender Association to operate a rental assistance program on behalf of the city.

The program is designed to keep no, low- and moderate-income Royal Oak renters from ...

DDA Meets July 15

NOTICE OF DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING 

The Royal Oak Downtown Development Authority will hold a meeting at 4:00p.m. on Wednesday July 15, 2020 

On April 1, 2020, Governor Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-33, which declared bo...

City Commission Meets July 16

NOTICE OF CITY COMMISSION MEETING

The Royal Oak City Commission will hold a special meeting on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at 6:00p.m.

On April 1, 2020, Governor Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-33, which declared both a state of emergency and a state of d...

Absentee Ballots are in the Mail

Absentee ballots for the Aug. 4 primary election will soon arrive in the mail for Royal Oak voters who requested one in advance.

Learn more at https://www.romi.gov/163/Elections-Voting or watch the video!

COVID-19 Temporary Use Permit application now available

The COVID-19 Temporary Use Permit application allows existing Royal Oak restaurants, retail and service establishments to make temporary changes outside of their establishment, on private or public property.

Additional Info...

Royal Oak Makes Plans to Open New City Hall

As COVID-19 restrictions loosen in Michigan, the City of Royal Oak is working on plans to open its new City Hall to the public while continuing to offer services remotely at its present facility.

Construction of the new City Hall facility is winding down. ...

Playgrounds Reopen

As we begin the process to re-open our City’s playground equipment after Oakland County’s Health Division rescinded Emergency Health Order 2020-8, we encourage those to practice safe measures provided by our state and local authorities...

What is the Absentee Voter Process?

WATCH:  Learn how you can apply for an absent voter ballot for the August 4, 2020 Primary, November 3, 2020 General Election or both! 

Learn more at https://www.romi.gov/163/Elections-Voting. 

Job Openings

The City of Royal Oak is a dynamic place to live, work and play. Its central location, multitude of amenities, continued investment in the community and rich cultural and commercial tradition, make Royal Oak a premier community in southeastern Michigan.&a...

How to Start and Maintain a Neighborhood Association

The Royal Oak Crime Prevention Council has put together information on the benefits of starting a neighborhood association.

Learn more:

• Safe Neighborhoods Brochure
• How to Start and Maintain a Neighborhood Association

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