Fenton, Michigan

Fenton, Michigan
City of Fenton
Clockwise from top: Downtown Fenton; Fenton city hall; Shiawassee River
Location within Genesee County
Fenton
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°47′52″N 83°42′18″W / 42.79778°N 83.70500°W / 42.79778; -83.70500
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountiesGenesee, Livingston, and Oakland
Settled1834
Incorporated1863 (village)
1964 (city)
Named afterWilliam M. Fenton
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  MayorSue Osborn (I)
  Mayor Pro TemPat Lockwood
  City councilNancy Draves
Brad Jacob
David McDermott
Scott Grossmeyer
Pat Lockwood
Cherie Smith
  City managerLynn Markland
Area
  Total
6.97 sq mi (18.07 km2)
  Land6.65 sq mi (17.23 km2)
  Water0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)  4.57%
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
12,050
  Density1,811.76/sq mi (699.49/km2)
Demonym(s)Fentonian, Fentonite
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48430
Area code(s)248 and 810
FIPS code26-27760
GNIS feature ID0625893
Websitewww.cityoffenton.org

Fenton is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan that lies mostly in Genesee County, with small portions in neighboring Oakland and Livingston Counties. It is part of the Flint Metropolitan statistical area.