Commerce Township

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office Commerce Township Substation affords resident the ability to:

• Place their house on the House Check List, providing extra patrol during extended periods of vacancy.
• Make reports of incidents or accidents when a police officer was not called to the scene.
• Have officers available to talk to community groups, homeowners' associations and businesses on topics of concern.
• Obtain copies of incident or accident reports.

For information on obtaining a Personal Protection Order (PPO), visit our Personal Protection Orders page for a list of the different PPOs based on type of relationship.

• Oakland County Court Information
• Michigan Courts and Forms

• Michigan Safe Schools
• Welcome to HAVEN
• Oakland County Health Department
• Kids and Gun Safety
• Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities

• See Something, Say Something - To report any suspicious or illegal activity.
• House Check Form - To request your home be checked when on vacation, etc.
• Special Needs Form - To alert Dispatch and responding personnel that a person at the residence has special needs.
• Business Emergency Contact & Information Form - To provide Dispatch and responding personnel with a responsible party who can be called or can respond to incidents at the business address.
• Inventory Form - To assist in keeping track of information relating to your valuables.
• Sheriff's Office Updates - To receive notices regarding community events and public safety, either through email or social media.
• Medical Information Form - Health history and list of your medications for those who may need to assist you.

Below are links relating to various traffic safety issues. In addition, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office has numerous free publications that can be picked up at the substation. Deputies are also available to speak to school and community groups, business organizations and homeowners' associations.

• AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Office of Highway Safety Planning
• Traffic Improvement Association of Michigan

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to responding to traffic crashes and enforcing the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code.

If you have questions or concerns regarding traffic enforcement, contact the Commerce Township substation at 248-624-0715.

The substation has publications available, such as "Establishing Realistic Speed Limits," which address many concerns related to speeding in residential areas and the use/placement of traffic control signs.

Several times during the year, enforcement is stepped up through federal and state grants. These enforcement efforts are publicized, including: "Click It or Ticket," "Over the Limit, Under Arrest" and specific Red Light Enforcement grants.

No. You must go to the Records Bureau, located behind the Oakland County Jail. See the Records Unit page for more information.

We do not provide court-ordered PBTs at this time.

No. This is provided by the Michigan State Police. You can obtain an instant check by using their ICHAT System.

The Sheriff's Office does not require you to register an alarm or pay a fee. However, the Township of Commerce does require a fee for alarm registrations. For more information, visit the Commerce Township Offices website or call 248-624-0110.