The 1963 Constitution requires that all permanent agencies or commissions, except universities, be assigned to one of a maximum of twenty principal departments. The principal departments are the: * Department of Agriculture & Rural Development * Department of Attorney General * Department of Civil Rights *

Department of Corrections In criminal justice, particularly in North America, correction, corrections, and correctional, are umbrella terms describing a variety of functions typically carried out by government agencies, and involving the punishment, treatment, and s ...

Department of Education An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...

* Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy *

Department of Health and Human Services The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of all Americans and providing essential human services. Its motto is " ...

* Department of Insurance & Financial Services * Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs * Department of Military & Veterans Affairs *

Department of Natural Resources This article lists subnational environmental agencies in the United States, by state. Agencies with a variety of titles and responsibilities are included, e.g. Department of Environment, Department of Environmental Conservation, Department of E ...

Department of State The United States Department of State (DOS), or State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations. Equivalent to the ministry of foreign affairs of other nati ...

(DOS) * Department of State Police * Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) * Department of Talent and Economic Development (TED) * Department of Transportation * Department of Treasury Type 1 agencies are under the under administration of the agency but operates independently of the principal department in caring out its function and in most cases created by a type 1 transfer.

Current units

* State Administrative Board (DTMB) *

Civil Service Commission A civil service commission is a government agency that is constituted by legislature to regulate the employment and working conditions of civil servants, oversee hiring and promotions, and promote the values of the public service. Its role is rou ...

(DTMB) *

Mackinac Bridge Authority The Mackinac Bridge Authority is an independent state agency of the U.S. state of Michigan that operates the Mackinac Bridge across the Straits of Mackinac. The Mackinac Bridge Authority has been directed by the state of Michigan to maintain the ...

(MDOT) *

Mackinac Island State Park Commission The Mackinac Island State Park Commission is an appointed board of the State of Michigan that administers state parklands in the Straits of Mackinac area. It performs public activities under the name Mackinac State Historic Parks. Park units incl ...

Michigan Lottery The Michigan Lottery offers numerous on-line and scratch-off games, giving players a wide variety of prize possibilities. Initiated under the authority of Public Act 239 in 1972, the games collect funds to support Michigan’s public school system. ...

Michigan Railroad Commission The Michigan Railroad Commission was an agency in the state of Michigan which regulated the operations of railroads within the state. It was established by the Michigan Legislature in 1873; in 1919 it was abolished and its functions transferred to ...

Michigan Volunteer Defense Force The Michigan Defense Force (MIDF), formerly Michigan Volunteer Defense Force (MIVDF), is a military force, duly constituted as a state defense force and an element of Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. The MIDF is one of the t ...

Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) is a state government agency that regulates workplace safety and health in the U.S. state of Michigan. Michigan OSHA is an agency within the Michigan Department of Licensing an ...

* Customer Services Administration (DOS) * Department Services Administration (DOS) * Legal and Regulatory Services Administration (DOS) * Bureau of Branch Office Services (DOS) * Bureau of Driver and Vehicle Records (DOS) * Office of Customer Services (DOS) * Department of State Information Center (DOS) * Office of Technology and Project Services (DOS) * Office of Services to the Aging *

Board of State Canvassers Board or Boards may refer to: Flat surface * Lumber, or other rigid material, milled or sawn flat ** Plank (wood) ** Cutting board ** Sounding board, of a musical instrument * Cardboard (paper product) * Paperboard * Fiberboard ** Hardboard, a ...

*Center for Educational Performance & Information *Center for Geographic Information *Children's Ombudsman *Community Service Commission *

Economic Development Corporation An economic development corporation ("EDC") is an organization common in the United States, usually a 501(c)(3) non-profit, whose mission is to promote economic development within a specific geographical area. These organizations are complementary ...

* Bureau of Elections *

Gaming Control Board A gaming control board (GCB), also called by various names including gambling control board, casino control board, gambling board, and gaming commission, is a government agency charged with regulating casino and other types of gaming in a defined ...

Geological Survey A geological survey is the systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model. Geological surveying employs techniques from the traditional walk-over survey, studying outc ...

* Office of the Great Seal *Liquor Control Commission *Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards *Michigan Employment Relations Commission *Michigan State Industries * Office of Retirement Services * Public Service Commission * Racing Commissioner *Records Management Services *Renewable Fuels Commission *State Budget Office (DTMB) *Office of the State Employer (DTMB) * State Housing Development Authority *State Office of Administrative Hearings & Rules *State Purchasing * State Transportation Commission *Tax Tribunal *Unemployment Insurance Agency *Women's Commission *Workers' Compensation Agency *Archives of Michigan *Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs *Office of Cultural Economic Development *Library of Michigan *Mackinac State Historic Parks *Michigan Film Office *Michigan Historical Museum *

State Historic Preservation Office The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) is a state governmental function created by the United States federal government in 1966 under Section 101 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). The purposes of a SHPO include surveying an ...

* Veterans Affairs Agency *State Officers Compensation Commission, responsible for setting salaries for Governor, Lieutenant governor, Supreme court justices, and Legislators with the seven Commissioners appointed by the Governor * Michigan Family Independence Agency, formerly Department of Social Services * Local Emergency Financial Assistance Loan Board

Former departments

* Michigan Department of Career Development *

Michigan Department of Commerce The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), originally the Department of Commerce among other names, is a principal department in the Michigan executive branch that oversees employment, professional licensing, constru ...

* Department of Civil Service * Department of Community Health *

Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries The Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries (MHAL) was an agency of the U.S. state of Michigan. Its official name was ''Michigan History, Arts and Libraries''. It was created in 2001 and was eliminated in 2009. History and responsibil ...

Michigan Department of Information Technology The Michigan Department of Information Technology (DIT) was a principal department of the Michigan state government created in 2001 to manage the use of technology in the government and was merged in 2010 into the Department of Management and Budg ...

* Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulation, abolished by Governor Engler with most of the department transfer to the Department of Commerce until Commerce was split up with the former L&R powers transferred to the Department of Consumer and Industry Services *

Michigan Department of Labor Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...

* Michigan Department of Mental Health *

Department of the Michigan Jobs Commission Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

Michigan Department of Public Health The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is a principal department of state of Michigan, headquartered in Lansing, that provides public assistance, child and family welfare services, and oversees health policy and management. ...

Michigan Department of Social Services The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is a principal department of state of Michigan, headquartered in Lansing, that provides public assistance, child and family welfare services, and oversees health policy and management. ...

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Michigan Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...