Public Act 4 of 2011, the Local Government and School District Financial Accountability Act, was signed into law by Governor Rick Snyder on March 16th, 2011.  PA 4 replaced and repealed PA 72 of 1990.  There are currently three local governmental units and one school district that are in receivership and have an appointed Emergency Manager (EM).

School District of the City of Highland Park (January 2012)
EM: Jackie Martin (Contract) (Oath of Office)
Web Site: http://www.resa.net/highlandpark/

Flint (November 2011)
EM: Michael K. Brown (Contract) (Oath of Office)
Web Site: http://www.cityofflint.com/

Benton Harbor (April 2010)
EM: Joseph L. Harris (Contract) (Oath of Office)
Web Site: www.bentonharborcity.com/

Ecorse (October 2009)
EM: Joyce A. Parker (Contract) (Oath of Office)
Web Site: http://www.city-ecorse.org/

Detroit Public Schools (March 2009)
EM: Roy Roberts (Contract) (Treasurer Approval Letter) (Oath of Office)
Web Site: http://detroitk12.org/

Pontiac (March 2009)
EM: Louis H. Schimmel (Contract) (Oath of Office)
Web Site: http://www.pontiac.mi.us/
 

Past Financial Emergency Information