For Immediate Release: September 11, 2023
Contact: Adam Abusalah, 313-694-8750
Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree Elected President
of Michigan Association of County Treasurers
DETROIT, Mich. – Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree has been elected president of the
Michigan Association of County Treasurers (MACT) at the association’s recent conference in
Thompsonville. Sabree has served as Wayne County Treasurer since 2016.
“I am honored and humbled to have been elected to serve as the president of MACT,” Sabree said.
“As president, I will focus on continuing educational and professional growth, improving
efficiencies in county government, and advocating proactively for legislation that impacts property
tax collection and treasury management.”
MACT was established in 1934 to promote the education of Michigan’s county treasurers and to
assist with the enactment of legislation. MACT also acts as a network among treasurers to find
solutions to common problems and protects the interests of all taxpayers by promoting efficient
and consistent operation of treasurers’ offices.
As Wayne County Treasurer, Sabree also chairs the Wayne County Land Bank and serves as a
member of the Wayne County Election Commission. Prior to serving as treasurer, Sabree served
as Wayne County Deputy Treasurer and Chief Deputy Treasurer in the Wayne County Treasurer’s
Office and Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel. Before joining Wayne County, Sabree managed
his own law practice and had a long public service career with the City of Detroit.
Sabree attended Catholic Central High School in Detroit and received his undergraduate degree
from Michigan State University and earned his law degree from the Detroit College of Law at
Michigan State University. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan, the U. S. District
Court, Eastern District of Michigan and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Sabree is a past president of Kiwanis Club No. 1, Detroit, where he has been active for over 30
years, serving the needs of children. He currently serves as vice president of the club’s foundation
board. Sabree is also a former vice chair of the Southeast st Michigan Council of Governments
(SEMCOG). He is a board member of Michigan CLASS, a cooperative investment fund serving
government entities throughout the State of Michigan.
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of Michigan Association of County Treasurers
DETROIT, Mich. – Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree has been elected president of the
Michigan Association of County Treasurers (MACT) at the association’s recent conference in
Thompsonville. Sabree has served as Wayne County Treasurer since 2016.
“I am honored and humbled to have been elected to serve as the president of MACT,” Sabree said.
“As president, I will focus on continuing educational and professional growth, improving
efficiencies in county government, and advocating proactively for legislation that impacts property
tax collection and treasury management.”
MACT was established in 1934 to promote the education of Michigan’s county treasurers and to
assist with the enactment of legislation. MACT also acts as a network among treasurers to find
solutions to common problems and protects the interests of all taxpayers by promoting efficient
and consistent operation of treasurers’ offices.
As Wayne County Treasurer, Sabree also chairs the Wayne County Land Bank and serves as a
member of the Wayne County Election Commission. Prior to serving as treasurer, Sabree served
as Wayne County Deputy Treasurer and Chief Deputy Treasurer in the Wayne County Treasurer’s
Office and Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel. Before joining Wayne County, Sabree managed
his own law practice and had a long public service career with the City of Detroit.
Sabree attended Catholic Central High School in Detroit and received his undergraduate degree
from Michigan State University and earned his law degree from the Detroit College of Law at
Michigan State University. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan, the U. S. District
Court, Eastern District of Michigan and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Sabree is a past president of Kiwanis Club No. 1, Detroit, where he has been active for over 30
years, serving the needs of children. He currently serves as vice president of the club’s foundation
board. Sabree is also a former vice chair of the Southeast st Michigan Council of Governments
(SEMCOG). He is a board member of Michigan CLASS, a cooperative investment fund serving
government entities throughout the State of Michigan.
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