The seven-member Board of Trustees consists of the Supervisor, Clerk, Treasurer, and four elected Trustees.
Term of office is four years.
If a legal holiday falls on a second or fourth Monday, the open meeting will be held on the Wednesday immediately following the holiday. All meeting agendas are published in the newspaper the weekend prior to the meeting and are also available on-line the Friday prior to the meeting. The center of Oakland County with neighboring communities such as the City of Pontiac, Village of Clarkston and Keego Harbor. The total area of Waterford Township is 35.3 square miles. There are over 400 lakes in Oakland County.