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Holly Township and the Village of Holly The northwest corner of Oakland County is anchored by Holly Township, tagged as Up North in Oakland County. It is an area both rich in natural beauty and incredible recreational opportunities. Multiple lakes, rolling hill country, the Seven Lakes State Park and the Holdridge Lakes Trails are only the starting point. The Village of Holly is the economic hub of the area. Everywhere you turn, everywhere you look, you will find a community defined by its history, pursuing present day opportunities while adding to its future quality of life. ADDENDUM
• Holly Area Schools offer cutting edge technology in all classrooms, skilled trades programs at the high school and STEM in all its elementary schools.
Area: 36.6 sq. miles Village: 3 sq. miles • The Holly Dickens Festival and the Renaissance Festival (in partnership with Location: Northwest corner of neighboring Groveland Township) bring thousands to the area for an immersion Oakland County and the Village boundaries are totally within the Township. in history, literature, and most of all FUN! Government: Township: Board of Trustees, Supervisor, Clerk Village: Council President • In the winter, the many area lakes offer splendid ice-fishing while and Members Housing: Median Sale Price $197,000 (Sept. 2020) Mount Holly is known far and wide as the premier ski and snowboard Population: Township: 12,006 (Village: 5,997) destination of Southeast Michigan. Median Household Income: Township $63,000, Village $51,000 • Main Street Holly DDA and the Township are also thoughtful stewards of the community. Library: Holly Township, 1116 N. Saginaw St., Supporting growth and business development, but not at the cost of undermining the natural Holly 48442 • (248) 634-1754, www.hollylibrary.org Medical Services: Holly Urgent Care environment that offers so much to all its residents. www.hollyurgentcare.com, Ascension Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc. (See “Health Care”) • Holly prides itself on being a good neighbor to its surrounding communities Parks and Recreation: Sorenson Park and Nature Center, and readily partners with them, the County and State to create special ballfield and pavilion, beach, events and classes, programs for Seniors at the Karl Richter Community Center, football opportunities like the Holly Oaks ORV Park which opened and cheer - www.hollyparks.org Holly Dickens Festival, in 2020. Holly Little League, Mt. Holly Ski Resort and Heather Highlands Golf Club. Post Office Location: 108 W. Maple St., • The Holly Community also benefits from an active, forwardHolly 48442 • (248) 634-8362, www.usps.com thinking Chamber of Commerce that works to create commerce Protection: Township covered by North Oakland County and define possible future destination locations, like Fire Authority and the Village has their own EMS, Police and Village of Holly Fire Department. the Midtown, Lakes, North End, and the Dixie Schools: Holly Area Schools, Adelphian Jr. Academy and Holly Academy. (See school grid on pages) Tax Rates in Mills (2021): Homestead Non-homestead Holly Township 30.4800 48.4800 Village of Holly 38.4000 56.4000 Rate increase due to new Capital Improvement School millage of mills and Headlee reset. OFFICES: Township Office 102 Civic Drive, Holly 48442 (248) 634-9331 www.hollytownship.org Village Office Karl Richter Community Center 300 East St., Holly 48442 (248) 634-9571 www.hollyvillage.org Holly Area Chamber of Commerce 300 East St., Holly 48442 (248) 215-7099 www.hollyareachamber.com
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