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 William "Bill" Mier holds a bachelor's degree in economics from The University of Michigan. He served as chairperson on the Citizens’ Committee for the renewal of Lamphere’s millage, an officer of the Lamphere High School Athletic Booster Club, and a member of several Board committees, including Building, City/School Liaison, Curriculum, Finance, and Hall of Fame.

Newly elected council shares vision for Madison Heights

Bill works as a business applications manager at Roush Industries. He previously worked as a an applications manager at Federal Mogul and DTE Energy. 

2021 Candidate Interview: Mark Bliss (Write In) for Madison Heights ...

William J. Mier, Councilman | Madison Heights, MI

Bill serves as a member of the Madison Heights City Council. He was elected to a partial term ending November, 2025. He also serves as treasurer of the Lamphere School Board of Education. He was appointed in 2013 and elected to a full term in 2014. He is serving his second full term. 

Believes business development is crucial for expanding the city's budget.

- Wants to promote economic development.
- Believes business development is crucial for expanding the city's budget.

Economy

As of August 12, 2025, William "Bill" Mier’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Supports local police and fire departments.

Supports the creation of a co-responders program to help non-uniformed personnel de-escalate situations when police officers are on calls.

Supports creating a co-responders program to assist police by having nonuniformed personnel help de-escalate situations.

Wants to allocate more resources for first responders and find less costly ways for the city to address EMS calls that aren’t emergencies.

Wants to direct more resources towards first responders and find cheaper ways "for the city to address EMS calls that aren’t actually emergencies."

Supports community policing to help establish rapport between citizens and police.

Supports community policing, saying it will "help establish rapport" between citizens and police."

- Supports local police and fire departments.
- Supports creating a co-responders program to assist police by having nonuniformed personnel help de-escalate situations.
- Wants to direct more resources towards first responders and find cheaper ways "for the city to address EMS calls that aren’t actually emergencies."
- Supports community policing, saying it will "help establish rapport" between citizens and police."

Public Safety

Healthcare

Supports improving city parks, providing support for police and fire departments, and promoting economic development.

Wants to improve and find ways to promote city parks. 

- Wants to improve and find ways to promote city parks. 

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Plans to restart the City/School Liaison committee to foster collaboration with local schools.

Plans to revive the City/School Liaison committee to foster collaboration with local schools.

- Plans to revive the City/School Liaison committee to foster collaboration with local schools.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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William "Bill" Mier

Plans to serve as council alternate on the Arts Board, Library Board, ITAC, and Parks and Recreation.

William is a computer software manager at a company where he has worked for 24 years. 

William Mier is a new addition to the Madison Heights City Council, having been elected to a partial term ending November 10, 2025. He previously served on the Lamphere Public Schools Board of Education for 10 years.

As of August 12, 2025, William Mierr did not have a website or any information online.

William Mierr

- City council members in Michigan help make city-level laws, approve budgets, and oversee city services to serve the community’s needs. 
- Council members attend regular meetings, listen to public concerns, and vote on city issues like zoning, public safety, and spending. They also appoint and direct officials, like the city manager.
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- Terms for city council members often last two or four years, depending on the city.