Mich. Comp. Laws § 550.1951: "Local unit of government" defined.

Sec. 1.

As used in this act, "local unit of government" means any political subdivision of this state, including, but not limited to, school districts, community and junior colleges, state universities, cities, villages, townships, charter townships, counties, charter counties, authorities created by the state, and authorities created by other local units of government.