Madison Heights police chief, deputy city manager retires

Corey K. Haines has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Saginaw Valley State University and a law degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School oh Law. He lives in Madison Heights. 

Corey previously worked at the Madison Heights Police Department, where he was a road patrol officer and detective, to undercover agent on the Special Investigations Unit.

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Corey previously served as the deputy city manager of Madison Heights and was appointed in 2020. He also served as the police chief of Madison Heights and was appointed in 2016. He retired from both positions in 2023. 

Supports "responsible development and economic stability."

- Supports "responsible development and economic stability."

Economy

As of August 12, 2025, Corey K. Haines’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Implemented the "Hope Not Handcuffs" program, which finds treatment options for people with drug dependencies.

As police chief, established the "Hope Not Handcuffs" program, which finds treatment for drug addition. 

Plans to strengthen public safety and emergency readiness.

Wants to improve  public safety and emergency readiness.

As police chief, oversaw the addition of a perimeter fence at the police station.

- As police chief, established the "Hope Not Handcuffs" program, which finds treatment for drug addition. 
- Wants to improve  public safety and emergency readiness.
- As police chief, oversaw the addition of a perimeter fence at the police station.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Plans to ensure government decisions reflect "fairness, fiscal discipline, and community input."

- Plans to ensure government decisions reflect "fairness, fiscal discipline, and community input."

Public Services

Energy & the Environment

Transportation & Infrastructure

Plans to promote collaboration between residents, schools, and city departments.

- Plans to promote collaboration between residents, schools, and city departments.

Education

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Corey K. Haines

Corey K. Haines has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Saginaw Valley State University and a law degree from the University of Detroit Mercy. He has lived in Madison Heights since 2012.

Corey is currently the deputy city manager of Madison Heights. He was appointed in 2020. He previously served as the police chief of Madison Heights from 2016 to 2023.

As of August 12, 2025, Corey K. Haines did not have a website or any information online.

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