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VILLAGE OF BLACK CREEK

TRANSPORTATION
Highways
State Highways 47 & 54 serve the Village of Black Creek. 

Air Service
Outagamie County Regional Airport, Appleton 
Austin Straubel International Airport, Green Bay

Trucking
Seymour & Southern Trucking

Other
Canadian National - Wisconsin Central Railroad

Black Creek Estates = new senior housing

Black Creek Community
Center & Library



AREA BUSINESSES
NAME DESCRIPTION
Alto Dairy Manufacturer of Dairy Products
Precision Forest Products Manufacturer of Wood Pallets
Fiberland, Inc. Recycling
Black Creek Grade School Education
Ralph's Hardwood Floors Installs Hardwood Floors
Great Lakes Marine Contracting, Inc. Fabricates Parts for Bridges, etc.

Black Creek Industrial Park

Ralph's Hardwood Floor Company

INDUSTRIAL SITES

NAME OF PARK TOTAL ACRES OCCUPIED ACRES CONTACT PERSON/PHONE
Village of Black Creek 103 10 Steve Rettler, Village President
(920) 984-3914

VACANT BUILDINGS (Commercial/Industrial)
TYPE SQUARE FOOTAGE SPECIAL FEATURES
1 Commercial Building Office - 1,380 square feet
Shop - 2,622+ square feet
Storage - 658 square feet
2 large overhead doors
1 Commercial Building 2,400 square feet plus 960 square feet of storage 2 apartments above

Government Services
The Village of Black Creek is governed by the Village President/Trustees.
Police - 2 full-time and 2 part-time officers
Fire - 46 volunteers
Fire Underwriters' Rating - 7
Ambulance Service - 15 EMT's and 10 First Responders
Black Creek Village Library

Recreation
bullet2 Baseball Diamonds
bulletMan-made Swimming Lake
bullet2 Parks
bulletSummer Recreation Program
bulletTri-Rivers Nature Area

Health Care
bulletBlack Creek Family Doctors
bulletAppleton Medical Center, Appleton
bulletSt. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton
bulletSt. Mary's Hospital, Green Bay
bulletSt. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay
bulletBellin Hospital, Green Bay

POPULATION
YEAR POPULATION PERCENT CHANGE

2000

1,192 n.a.

2010

1,316 10.4%

Income
2001 Adjusted Gross Income Per Return (WDOR)
Village of Black Creek $36,284
Outagamie County      $43,647
State of Wisconsin      $40,847

Higher Educational Facilities in Area:

bulletUniversity of Wisconsin - Green Bay 
bulletUniversity of Wisconsin - Oshkosh 
bulletUniversity of Wisconsin - Fox Valley, Menasha
bulletUniversity of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
bulletLawrence University, Appleton
bulletSt. Norbert College, DePere 
bulletFox Valley Technical College, Appleton

UTILITIES

Electric Power
WE Energies

Sanitary Sewerage
Village of Black Creek

Solid Waste
bulletVillage to Outagamie Landfill
bulletRecycling - Superior Services
bullet Outagamie County Solid Waste

Telephone
Century Tel

Natural Gas
WE Energies

Contacts
Tom Brauer
Black Creek Advancement Association
Black Creek Lions
(we also have a Senior Citizens Group)
(920) 984-3575

Steve Rettler, Village President
P.O. Box 277
Black Creek, WI  54106
(920) 984-3914

The Village has a developing Forest Meadow subdivision with 47 lots.  There are approximately 20 lots still available for single family dwellings.  Two other plats are in the planning stage.

Murphy Development completed construction of two apartment buildings in the village, which contain 28 units.

The village has two TIF districts.  The above listed developments are located in the TIF district.

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