Come experience what Hillman has to offer. Find out about our community, our events, our businesses, and what makes us an attractive place to live, work and visit.

Few places offer such big city amenities in such a beautiful rural setting. Surrounded by an abundance of natural and cultural resources, residents and visitors alike can find affordable land, innumerable lakes and rivers, top-notch golf, and a wide variety of higher education facilities within their reach.

Businesses are attracted to the abundant and willing work force, affordable living, and close proximity to commercial airports. Hillman's progressive attitude toward attracting new businesses has led to the creation of an agricultural renaissance zone, to nurture the growth of value-added agricultural companies in a tax-free setting. For community-minded business owners looking for the right setting to grow and prosper their business, Hillman is an economic opportunity just waiting to happen.

News & Community Updates

Welcome Bernard Building Center
The Village of Hillman would like to welcome Bernard Building Center of Hale, MI to the Hillman area. Bernard’s are building a new 20,000 sq. ft. store and a 27,000 sq ft storage building. This is a great addition to the Hillman Community.

Hillman Junior/Senior High School Earns Bronze Award
U.S. News & World Report, in collaboration with School Evaluation Services awarded Hillman Community Junior/Senior High School with a bronze medal in their Best High Schools 2008 search. Data was analyzed from more than 18,000 public high schools to find the very best across the country. 100 gold medals were given out, as well as 405 silver medals and 1,086 bronze medals.

Thunder Bay Resort Elk Viewing Sleigh Ride
According to “America’s Best and Top Ten” web site Thunder Bay Resort of Hillman, MI has one the top ten sleigh rides in the United States, ranking them at number six. Congratulations to Thunder Bay Resort for this great accomplishment. See the rankings at: http://americasbestonline.net.

Eco-Industrial Park
The Village of Hillman would like to thank Cordes Excavating for the great work performed on the Eco-Industrial Park Infrastructure. The water, sewer, force main and sewer lagoon expansion is complete. The Village of Hillman has around 35 acres for businesses that would want to create value added agricultural products. Businesses interested in the Hillman Agricultural Renaissance Zone please call the Village of Hillman at: 989-742-4751.