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County Commissioners Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

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Drain Intern

Lansing, MI · On-site

$20.63/hr

The Ingham County Drain Commissioner's office in Mason, Michigan is seeking an intern. Work will include assisting in the development of the office's Geographic Information Systems, inspection of ...

Monitors the county's yearly reoccurring contracts and present to the Board of Commissioners as one large contract. Work with all departments and following the criteria set by the Board of ...

Monitors the county's yearly reoccurring contracts and present to the Board of Commissioners as one large contract. Work with all departments and following the criteria set by the Board of ...

The Ingham County Drain Commissioner's office in Mason, Michigan is seeking an intern. Work will include assisting in the development of the office's Geographic Information Systems, inspection of ...

Drain Secretary

White Cloud, MI · On-site

$17.13 - $20.17/hr

Description The Newaygo County Drain Commissioner is seeking a professional to fill the Drain Secretary position. The selected candidate serves as the primary receptionist for the Drain Commissioner ...

Directs surveys of assessments and provides the Board of Commissioners with the information necessary to adopt the annual county equalization in accordance with applicable Michigan general property ...

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How much do county commissioners jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for county commissioners in Michigan is $80,404.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,900.00 and $112,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between County Commissioners vs County Clerks?

AspectCounty CommissionersCounty Clerks
Primary RoleLegislative and policy-making authority for the countyAdministrative support, record-keeping, and official documentation
Required CredentialsVaries by state; often elected, sometimes with background in public administrationOften elected; may require knowledge of legal and administrative procedures
Work EnvironmentMeetings, policy discussions, community engagementOffice setting, managing records, processing documents
Employer/Industry UsageLocal government, county governmentLocal government, county government

While County Commissioners focus on legislative decisions and policy-making for the county, County Clerks handle administrative tasks, record-keeping, and official documentation. Both roles are essential in local government but serve different functions within the county's administrative structure.

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What cities in Michigan are hiring for County Commissioners jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most County Commissioners job openings:

Infographic showing various County Commissioners job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,404 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

BOARD APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE: GENESEE COUNTY METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION

Genesee County, MI

Flint, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Genesee County (Michigan) rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

664th of 856 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Apply for a Board, Committee or CommissionThe Genesee County Board of Commissioners is seeking individuals interested in serving their community on the various Boards, Committees, Commissions and Agencies. This application provides the Board of Commissioners with basic information about yourself.Committee DescriptionThe Board of Commissioners is seeking one (1) individual to serve on the Genesee County Metropolitan Planning Commission (GCMPC) for a partial term expiring March 28, 2027.The Genesee County Metropolitan Planning Commission (GCMPC) serves as an advisory body that helps guide long-range planning and community development across the county. The commission reviews and discusses land use, transportation, community growth, housing, infrastructure, and environmental planning, while promoting coordinated, sustainable, and equitable development in our region. Through research, public input, and collaboration with local governments, agencies, and community partners, the commission provides recommendations that support informed decision-making that help shape the county's future.Most recently, GCMPC has crafted the first draft of the Our County, Our Future Master Plan, a combined document that serves as the 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) and the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan for Genesee County.Interested individuals are encouraged to apply for consideration for this appointment.
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