Access to most of the library's online databases is available to residents of, and people who are employed in Bloomfield Township. You must have an active library card to access the databases. Click here to find out how to access these subscriptions from home.
Government
Databases
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LegalTracUse this database to find articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers. Included are articles on Federal and State Cases, Laws and Regulations, Legal Practice, and Taxation. Also included are: British Commonwealth, European Union and International Law.
Public Library of LawPublic Library of Law is the largest free law library in the world assembling law available for free scattered across many different sites -- all in one place. PLoL is the best starting place to find law on the Web.
Top Websites
Representing Bloomfield Township and Bloomfield Hills
State Representative - Chuck Moss (R)40th District
State Senator - John Pappageorge (R)13th District (Bloomfield Hills and Birmingham)
U.S. Representative - Gary Peters (D)9th Congressional District
Election Links--Click to go to the library's list of selected election-related websites.
Local
Oakland CountyThe office of the County Clerk provides "Online--Not In Line" access to public records such as birth, death and marriage certificates and much more.
Regional
Michigan
State of MichiganMichigan's official website
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Guide to the Legislative Process in MichiganAimed at high school students, but informative for everyone.
Federal
USA.GovOfficial web portal for the U.S. government.
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Code of Federal RegulationsProvides codification of the general and permanent rules published by the Executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. Read about local impact of recent changes in federal regulations by entering your zip code beneath the map here: http://govpulse.us
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Congressional RecordOfficial record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress.
GPO Access
The Government Printing Office disseminates official information from all three branches of the Federal Government.
FedFormsFederal forms most used by the public.
FedStatsGateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
Business.GovBusiness.gov is sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide small business owners with access to federal, state and local government resources from a single access point.
Data.GovThis database compiles data put out by the federal government on a daily basis.
USA Spending.govSee how tax dollars are spent.
Census
American FactfinderObtain data in the form of maps, tables, and reports from a variety of Census Bureau sources.
Statistical Abstract of the United StatesSources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies and private organizations.
