Starbucks at 6677 Dixie Highway serves espresso drinks, teas, breakfast sandwiches, and bakery items with drive-thru service in Independence Township. The Dixie corridor…
Subway at Independence Square on Sashabaw Road in Independence Township serves made-to-order subs, wraps, and salads for quick lunches and family meals near…
Taco Bell on Dixie Highway in Independence Township serves tacos, burritos, and Cravings Box meals with drive-thru convenience on the main Dixie commercial…
Taco Vida on Sashabaw Road serves authentic Mexican street food including street tacos, bowls, and fresh salsa in Independence Township. The casual Clarkston-area…
The Royal Diner on Dixie Highway in Independence Township is a classic American diner known for breakfast, burgers, sandwiches, and hearty plates. Locals…
Tim Hortons on Maybee Road in Independence Township serves coffee, Timbits, breakfast sandwiches, baked goods, and lunch items with drive-thru convenience. The Maybee…
Tropical Smoothie Cafe on Dixie Highway blends fruit smoothies, wraps, flatbreads, and bowls for a lighter meal option in Independence Township. The cafe…
Uncle Peter's Pasties on Sashabaw Road specializes in fresh Michigan-style pasties and savory handhelds for carryout in Independence Township. The Clarkston-area shop is…
Wendy's at 7149 Dixie Highway serves fresh-never-frozen beef burgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, Frosty desserts, and breakfast with drive-thru service in Independence Township. The…
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Meeting Date & TimesFollowing are the Boards and Commissions regular meeting dates and times. To see the Independence Township calendar, click here. Downtown Development Authority Board & Citizens Advisory Council February 18, 2026April 22, 2026September 16, 2026November 18, 2026
State and Federal OfficialsMeet Independence Township's other State and Federal Officials: SH-825B/C Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510Phone: (202) 224-2512 Hart Senate Office Bldg, Ste 724Washington, DC 20510Phone: (202) 224-6221
Freedom of Information Act RequestThe Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), PA 422 of 1976 as amended, gives the public the right to submit a written request to inspect, copy or receive copies of public records from the Township and its departments, and to subscribe to regular issuances of public records. Recent amendments to the FOIA (PA 563 of 2014) took effect on July 1, 2015. The Township Board amended the Township's FOIA Policy on June 23, 2015 with specific written procedures and guidelines for implementing the FOIA. The Township’s FOIA Policy with respect to FOIA requests, is to comply with State law in all respec
Oakland County Sheriff SubstationLaw Enforcement Services in Independence Township are provided by contract with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. Lt. Buchmann, Commander Oakland County Sheriff’s Substation 6560 Citation DriveClarkston, MI 48346Office Hours are Monday Through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)CONTACT NUMBERS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES:EMERGENCY PLEASE DIAL 911NON EMERGENCY please call our Dispatch Center (available 24 hrs, 7 days a week, including holidays: 248-858-4950 Ext #8Independence Substation: Office: 248-620-4968Fax: 248-620-4869(Front Office closed on all major holidays)The Oakland County Sheriff's Offi
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Independence Township weather
National Weather Service forecast · Updated Nov 2, 2026, 3:35 pm EST
This Afternoon
66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wind 9 mph S
Tonight
55°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
Wind 12 mph S
Tuesday
72°F
Mostly Sunny
Wind 14 mph S
Tuesday Night
60°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind 13 mph S
Wednesday
67°F
Light Rain
Wind 15 mph SSE
Wednesday Night
51°F
Light Rain
Wind 8 to 13 mph SSW
Thursday
59°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
Wind 9 to 13 mph SW
Thursday Night
45°F
Chance Light Rain
Wind 5 to 8 mph SW
Friday
54°F
Chance Light Rain
Wind 5 to 9 mph NW
Friday Night
39°F
Chance Light Rain
Wind 8 mph NNW
Saturday
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wind 8 mph WNW
Saturday Night
34°F
Partly Cloudy
Wind 5 mph W
Sunday
53°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Wind 3 to 8 mph WSW
Sunday Night
36°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
Wind 6 mph WNW
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