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WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP

West Bloomfield Township is located in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan, 20 minutes north from the City of Detroit. As of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 64,690 which included 23,414 households, and 18,192 families residing in the township. . According to the Money Magazine, West Bloomfield was named No. 37 on the Top 100 Small Cities list in 2012 and was also placed No. 6 on the 100 highest-income places list with a population of at least 50,000 people.

West Bloomfield Township, often called the “lake township of Oakland County”, is surrounded by lakes: Cass Lake, Pine Lake, Orchard Lake and several small lakes.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 31.2 square miles (81 km2), of which 27.3 square miles (71 km2) is land and 3.9 square miles (10 km2), or 12.49%, is water.


ETHNICITY

According to the 2010 census, 77.6% of West Bloomfield Township was White, 11.4% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 8.4% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.60% of the population.


West Bloomfield is known for its large Jewish and Chaldean populations. It is home to the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, the Frankel Jewish Academy, a Jewish community high school, the museum of the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan. The Shenandoah Golf and Country Club, the synagogue Temple Israel and Chaldean Cultural Center are also located in West Bloomfield.


EDUCATION

West Bloomfield is a part of West Bloomfield School District, Waterford School District, Farmington Hills School District, Birmingham City School District Pontiac School District, Walled Lake School District, and the Bloomfield Hills School District.

Some of the top-rated West Bloomfield schools include: West Bloomfield High School, West Hills Middle School, Orchard Lake Middle School, Lone Pine Elementary School, Keith Elementary School, Frankel Jewish Academy and Eager Minds Montessori.


POLICE DEPARTMENT

West Bloomfield Police Department is located at 4530 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48325.


BUSINESSES

Top Companies & Businesses in West Bloomfield, MI

  • Jewish Community Center
  • Whole Foods
  • Kumon North America
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • Beaumont Hospital
  • Market Square Stores



COURT SYSTEM

West Bloomfield is home to the 48th District Court. This Court is located at 4280 Telegraph Road

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302. The court has three divisions including civil including landlord tenant, criminal including drunk driving, dui, owi, owil, and all traffic matters.  48th District Court does not hear cases with the amount in controversy over $25,000.  These cases over $25,000 dollars are heard in the Oakland Circuit Court Located in Oakland County Michigan at 1200 N. Telegraph Rd. Pontiac, MI. This Court is also home to a family division which hears case involving divorce, child custody, paternity, child support, personal protection orders etc.  In addition, West Bloomfield, Michigan is also subject to the Probate Court at Oakland Circuit Court. The probate Court handles matters such as decedent’s estates, wills, trusts, guardianships, patient advocate issues, power of attorney issues etc.


BROWN AND BROWN, PLC is a diverse firm located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan representing clients in Michigan primarily in Oakland County, Macomb County and Wayne County. Our firm has over 25 years of district court and circuit court trial and litigation experience. We are dedicated to providing quality and competent legal representation to all of our clients.   We focus on Criminal Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Probate Wills, Personal Injury, Estates, Trusts, and Business Law/Litigation. 


At Brown and Brown, PLC our focus is on making sure that we do our very best for each and every client. Our firm is licensed to practice in all courts in the state of Michigan including the Federal Courts and the Federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, Ohio.  For help with all your Pontiac legal problems, please call the attorneys at Brown and Brown, PLC today at 248-454-1120 or by email at mjb@bblawplc.com.