Park Township

Name

Park Township

Legal name

Park Township

Website

https://parktownship.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1915

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Administration

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Planning, Zoning, Permitting & Code Enforcement (BPAIACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Parks, Recreation & Protected Areas Administration (BPAIAMAH)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Property tax collection
• Zoning administration
• Parks and recreation
• Fire protection services

Headquarters

HQ city

Holland

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Revenue: Primary revenue source from property taxes collected from township residents and businesses based on assessed property values

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Park Township is a General Law municipal government entity that provides statutory municipal services to residents and property owners within its 20-square-mile jurisdiction in Ottawa County, Michigan. Core service lines include property assessment and tax collection, zoning and land use planning, building permits and inspections, fire suppression and emergency response, parks and recreation programs, code enforcement, elections administration, and cemetery services. Services are delivered through a network of dedicated departments supported by an elected seven-member Board of Trustees.

Product overview

Park Township operates as a General Law Township established in 1915, providing comprehensive municipal government services to approximately 18,625 residents across 20 square miles on the shores of Lake Michigan. The township's service portfolio is organized as a single integrated government platform offering governance and administrative services (Board of Trustees, Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals), property-related services (Assessor's Office, Treasurer's Office, Board of Review, Building Department), public safety (Fire Department), community services (Parks & Recreation, Cemetery), and administrative support (Clerk's Office, Code Enforcement, Finance). These services are delivered through a unified municipal infrastructure with transparent public access to meetings, documents, and online payment systems.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Government Administration Services Core municipal government governance and administrative services including Board of Trustees operations, transparency and finance reporting, and public meeting information for Park Township residents.
• Assessor's Office Services Property assessment services including assessed value information, exemptions, land divisions, tax calculations, and online property assessment and tax records access for township property owners.
• Building Department Permits Construction and building permit services for residential and commercial development within the township.
• Planning and Zoning Land use planning, zoning administration, and development regulation services including master planning and ordinance management administered through the Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals, and Community Development Director.
• Parks and Recreation Recreation programs, class and event registrations, building rentals, pickleball facilities, parks, and a 55-mile bike path and trail system available to township residents and visitors.
• Fire Department Services Fire suppression, emergency response, burning permits, and annual fire safety reporting for the township.
• Treasurer's Office Services Property tax collection, millage rate administration, and online tax payment services for township property owners.
• Clerk's Office Services Election and voting information services, official record keeping, and administrative support.
• Code Enforcement Ordinance compliance monitoring, complaint processing, and enforcement of township codes and regulations.
• Board of Review Services Property assessment review and appeal processing, including poverty exemption determinations for township property owners.
• Cemetery Services Cemetery administration and maintenance services for township residents.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves4 records

Direct peers

• Saugatuck Township: Allegan County, Michigan township with comparable lakeshore/recreational character, residential zoning emphasis, and small-municipality service portfolio. Comparable in size and in dependence on tourism and second-home property values.
• Robinson Township: Ottawa County township providing municipal services to a largely residential and agricultural community. Comparable in scale, rural-residential land use mix, and Michigan township governance model.
• Holland Township: Adjacent General Law Township in Ottawa County, Michigan, providing the same suite of municipal services (assessing, planning/zoning, fire, parks, elections) to a residential population on the Holland-area lakeshore. Directly comparable in governance structure, services, and Michigan township legal framework.
• Laketown Township: Neighboring Ottawa County township adjacent to Park Township, providing municipal services including planning/zoning, parks, and assessing. Comparable in scale, lakeshore geography, and Michigan General Law Township governance model.
• Allendale Township: Ottawa County township with comparable planning/zoning, assessing, and recreation functions, though larger in population. Comparable as a Michigan General Law Township administering similar core municipal services.
• Spring Lake Township: Ottawa County township offering the same set of municipal services (assessing, planning, zoning, fire, parks) to a lakeside residential community. Comparable in governance structure and West Michigan lakeshore service model.

Others

• Michigan Townships Association: Statewide association representing Michigan townships, providing legislative advocacy, training, and best-practice guidance. Comparable as the ecosystem/peer-network body for Park Township's governance category.

Broad incumbents

• Ottawa County Government: County-level government that encompasses Park Township and provides overlapping/regional functions (property records, elections oversight, public health, road commission coordination). Comparable as a broader public-sector entity sharing the same Michigan governance framework.

Regional players

• Allegan County Government: County government in West Michigan providing a regional layer of public administration similar to Ottawa County's role for Park Township. Comparable as a Michigan regional government unit operating within the same statutory framework.
• Geauga County (OH): Ohio county government with comparable small-township-overlaid governance structure (numerous townships providing local services under a county umbrella). Comparable as a regional governmental framework outside Michigan with similar small-municipality service-delivery patterns.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC8B9V4fm4XOxcRN7CTVQkng
• Facebookfacebook.com/ParkTownshipRecreation
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/park-township-holland-mi

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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