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: 12,641 Personal property: 1,489 Total tax parcels: 14,130 (includes IFT abated parcels) |
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WATER UTILITY: | Customer Accounts Residential: 13,173 Commercial: 2,323 Industrial: 297 Other: 109 Total Water Customer Accounts: 15,902 Gallons purchased: 3,115,379,000 Revenues from sales: $9,048,577 |
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WASTEWATER UTILITY: | Customer Accounts Residential: 12,477 Commercial: 1,697 Industrial: 184 Other: 71 Total Wastewater Customer Accounts: 14,426 Gallons treated: 1,755,476,000 Revenues from user charges: $7,418,197 |
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PARKS & RECREATION: | Beechwood Park (3.5 acres) Brookwood Park (1 acre) Dunton Park (21 acres) Hawthorn Pond Natural Area (40 acres) Helder Park & Dog Park (159 acres, including 69 acres of vacant land) Quincy Park & Dog Park (133 acres, including 69 acres of vacant land) |
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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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