Oakland, Charter Township (Oakland, MI)

Library Board

Contact Information

Rochester Hills Public Library

Elected Officials

President & Rochester Hills Public Library Board Liaison, Jim Kiefer

Member, Heidi Miller

Oakland Township Board of Trustees Liaison, Kathy O’Rourke Pritchard

Member, Kristin Syverson

Secretary, Dr. Margaret Willard-Traub

Member, David Youngman

About the Board

Ownership & Millage

Oakland Township does not have its own library, however, it does have an elected Library Board that administers a dedicated, voted millage for library services. The 1.000 mil is comprised of two millages, originally 0.8000 and 0.2000 which have been Headlee reduced to .5729 (as of December 2024). With this millage, the Library Board currently provides full library services for Oakland Township residents by contracting with the Rochester Hills Public Library. All residents of Oakland Township and all persons employed at an establishment located in the Township are eligible for a library card and full library services.

Election Process

The Library Board is comprised of six residents of Oakland Township who are elected to 4 year terms (at the same time) in the General/Presidential election year. The office is NON-PARTISAN and members do not receive payment for service. Terms of the current members are effective through November, 2028.

Meetings

Dates & Times

Regular meetings of the Oakland Township Library Board of Trustees are held quarterly at the Oakland Township Hall, 4393 Collins Road.

  • Thursday, January 16th, 2025 – organizational meeting and regular meeting
  • Thursday, May 15th, 2025
  • Thursday, August 21st, 2025
  • Thursday, November 13th, 2025
  • Thursday, January 15th, 2026 – organizational meeting and regular meeting

Special meetings may be scheduled with an 18 hour minimum notice.

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Bookmobile Hours & Locations

Saturdays

  • Country Creek Commons Shopping Center at NW corner of Silver Bell & Adams 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
  • Delta Kelly Elementary School at Adams & Gunn 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
  • Woodlands Mobile Home Estates off 32 Mile Rd. 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Mondays

  • Paint Creek Cider Mill – 4480 Orion Road 2:45-3:45 p.m.