Quick Facts
April 26, 2019
| AREA: | 28.7 square miles | ||||||||||
| FORM OF GOVERNMENT: | Founded and established as township in 1847 Incorporated as Charter Township in 1968 7-member elected Board of Trustees |
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| FISCAL YEAR BEGINS: | January 1 | ||||||||||
| NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: | 40 full time; 200 part time (including fire fighters, election workers, park maintenance workers, recreation programs, and code enforcement inspectors) | ||||||||||
| FIRE PROTECTION: | 3 fire stations 36 part-paid fire fighters (including 17 MFR, 9 EMT, 1 PMT) 8 fire fighting vehicles, 1 rescue vehicle |
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| PROPERTY TAX PARCELS: | Number of Property Tax Parcels: Real property 12,430 Personal property 1,552 Total tax parcels 13,982 (includes IFT abated parcels) |
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| WATER UTILITY: | Customer Accounts: Residential 10,520 Commercial 2,095 Industrial 288 Other 92 Total Water Customer Accounts 12,995 Gallons purchased 2,808,115,000 Revenues from sales $7,946,265 |
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| WASTEWATER UTILITY: | Customer Accounts: Residential 11,780 Commercial 1,617 Industrial 184 Other 64 Total Wastewater Customer Accounts 13,645 Gallons treated 1,745,178,000 Revenues from user charges $6,191,060 |
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| PARKS & RECREATION: | Beechwood Park (3.5 acres) Brookwood Park (1 acre) Dunton Park (21 acres) Helder Park & Dog Park (167 acres, including 69 acres of vacant land) Quincy Park & Dog Park (140 acres, including 69 acres of vacant land) Hawthorn Pond Natural Area (40 acres) |
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| CEMETERIES: | New Groningen Cemetery (1.3 acres) North Holland Cemetery (5.2 acres) |
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| BIKE PATHS & SIDEWALKS: | 68 miles of bike paths and sidewalks | ||||||||||
| POPULATION GROWTH: | Official United States Census
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