Mayor Bill Bazzi raises concerns over treasurer's performance

Lisa Hicks-Clayton holds an associate's degree in child development, a Michigan Certified Public Treasurer certification, an Advanced Certified Finance Investment Manager certification, a Certified Public Finance Administrator certification, and a Harvard Business School certification in finance administration and a specialization in Leadership and Management. She is a mother of three.

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Lisa is a public servant. She served as the Mayor of the Fort Ord Army installation. She also served on the Livonia YMCA Board of Directors and the American Red Cross Board.

Lisa is currently the treasurer of Dearborn Heights. She was elected in 2020 and is currently serving her first term. Before becoming treasurer, she served on the Dearborn Heights City Council for 9 years. She previously ran for District 11 of the Michigan House of Representatives in 2014 but did not win.

Supports the city's decision to begin an escheatment process and strike uncollectible delinquent personal property taxes, as allowed by state law.

Plans to launch a new payment platform that includes bill payment reminders and online, app, and kiosk payment options.

Implemented a process to allow taxpayers to make installment payments for taxes.

- Supports the city's decision to begin an escheatment process and strike uncollectible delinquent personal property taxes, as allowed by state law.
- Plans to launch a new payment platform that includes bill payment reminders and online, app, and kiosk payment options.
- Implemented a process to allow taxpayers to make installment payments for taxes.

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Lisa Hicks-Clayton

Lisa Hicks-Clayton is a 14-year resident of Dearborn Heights. She holds an associate's degree in child development, a Michigan Certified Public Treasurer certification, an Advanced Certified Finance Investment Manager certification, a Certified Public Finance Administrator certification, and a Harvard Business School certification in finance administration and a specialization in Leadership and Management. She is a proud mother of three.

Lisa is currently the treasurer of Dearborn Heights. She was elected in 2020 and is currently serving her first term. Before becoming treasurer, she served on the Dearborn Heights City Council from 2011 to 2020. She previously ran for District 11 of the Michigan House of Representatives in 2014 but did not win.

Lisa Hicks-Clayton is a 14-year resident of Dearborn Heights. She holds an associate's degree in child development, a Michigan Certified Public Treasurer certification from the Michigan Treasurers Association, an Advanced Certified Finance Investment Manager certification from the Association of Public Treasurers of the United States and Canada, a Certified Public Finance Administrator certification, and a Harvard Business School certification in finance administration and a specialization in Leadership and Management from the Harvard School of Business. She is a proud mother of three.

Lisa previously served on the Dearborn Heights City Council from 2011 to 2020. She was elected as Dearborn Heights City Treasurer in 2020 and is currently serving in that role. Lisa Hicks-Clayton was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 11 of the Michigan House of Representatives but did not win.

Supports the city of Dearborn Heights beginning an escheatment process and striking uncollectible delinquent personal property taxes.

As treasurer, instituted regular reporting and budget compliance, launched a new user-friendly payment platform with bill payment reminders and various payment options, and streamlined operations in the treasurer’s office to save taxpayer funds while maintaining high-quality service.

Hicks-Clayton is a 20 year resident of the city and sponsored a vicious dog ordinance and tethering ban during her time on the Council as well as co-writing an ordinance establishing the Commission on Women and Girls. She also served on the Disability Commission, City Beautiful Commission and the Commission on Aging.

Hicks-Clayton holds an associate degree in child development. She also has a Michigan Certified Public Treasurer (MiCPT) certification from the Michigan Treasurers Association, an Advanced Certified Finance Investment Manager (ACPFIM) certification from the Association of Public Treasurers of the United States and Canada, a Certified Public Finance Administrator certification and a Harvard Business School certification in finance administration and a specialization in Leadership and Management from the Harvard School of Business. She has also earned all four levels of the Michigan Municipal League’s Elected Officials Academy.

Dearborn Heights treasurer Hicks-Clayton elected president of ...

Lisa is a treasurer at the City of Dearborn Heights, where she has worked for over 12 years. She previously served as the mayor of the Ft. Ord Army installation and held positions on the Livonia YMCA Board of Directors and the American Red Cross Board.

Supports a priority-based budget and responsible spending of taxpayer dollars.

- The city treasurer collects all money due to be paid to the city, including taxes, water bills, licenses, and permit fees.