The Village of Clarkston, Michigan, established in 1832, is a historic community of approximately 900 residents located in Oakland County. It is known for its charming downtown, designated as a National Historical Site, featuring a picturesque main street with unique shops, eateries, and businesses. The village hosts various community events throughout the year, including concerts, parades, and festivals. Clarkston is also recognized for its highly-rated school district and offers residents a blend of historic charm and modern convenience, being situated near major thoroughfares like I-75 and Dixie Highway. The village government provides services through departments such as City Manager, Clerk, Code Enforcement, Public Works, and General Services, while fire and EMS are provided by the Independence Fire Department and police services by the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
