Ottawa County Courthouse

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Veterans Services

Veterans Services

Ottawa County values its veterans and their families and we're here for you.

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Wooden boardwalk winding through a vibrant autumn forest at Hemlock Crossing County Park, Ottawa County, MI. The trees display a stunning mix of fiery reds, warm oranges, and golden yellows, set against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. Bare branches frame the scene, highlighting the park's serene beauty in fall.

Explore Hemlock Crossing County Park

Experience the vibrant colors of autumn at Hemlock Crossing County Park, where golden trails and scenic river views invite you to explore nature’s beauty.

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Rent A Parks Facility

Rent A Parks Facility

Ottawa County has more than two dozen facilities available to rent. Whether it is a staff retreat, a family reunion or an intimate wedding, we have the perfect space for you.

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News & Events

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Weatherize to Lower Bills

We want to help your home stay cozy during winter and cool during summer with energy-saving home improvements that are free for financially qualifying renters and homeowners.

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Image of the shoreline of Ottawa Sands in the fall

Ottawa Sands to Reopen

Join us on October 17 to celebrate the grand re-opening of Ottawa Sands. Rain or shine, staff will give tours and share highlights about the exciting ecological restoration underway.

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Next Election is November 5th

Ottawa County is committed to administering fair, secure, and transparent elections. Learn more about how you can make your voice heard by voting in the upcoming election.

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Low taxes.
High quality of life.

One of the lowest property tax rates in the state.

Ottawa County's property tax rate is not only lower than neighboring counties, but it is also the fifth lowest among Michigan's 83 counties. You keep more of your hard-earned money.

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7,400 acres of county parks & open spaces.

Explore beautiful Ottawa County.

Ottawa County has 40 county parks and open spaces totaling 7,400 acres and more than 150 miles of trails for your health and enjoyment.

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Business minded.
Family oriented.

A great place to call home.

Ottawa County is committed to practicing fiscal responsibility while ensuring all residents have access to high-quality essential services. With 99% of surveyed residents reporting feeling safe in their neighborhoods, Ottawa County is the perfect place to put down roots.

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