Welcome to Tipton

Tipton has the warmth and friendliness of a small town that will make you feel right at home.  As the county seat, Tipton is center of the area with a busy downtown, growing Business Park and plenty of amenities to make it an enjoyable place to stay, work and play. Tipton offers a wide array of housing; from turn-of-the century historic Victorian homes to newly-built modern homes. You don’t have to travel far to dive into some fun at Tipton’s James Kennedy Aquatic Center! Then, relax at Tipton’s 33- acre park where it is home to play equipment, tennis courts, disc golf, skateboard park, basketball courts and ball diamonds as well as 3 pavilions. Tipton offers retail stores, a full-service grocery store, art galleries, antiques shops, pharmacy, flowers, coffee, furniture, bakery and the list goes on! Tipton Community School District serves approximately 900 K-12 students in three buildings. Class sizes are small, and educators are top-notch!

Community Highlights

Touch A Truck

A family friendly event that offers an opportunity to explore working vehicles of all types.

Music Downtown Tipton

Thursday nights offers music of varies of various genre for the community to enjoy.

Fourth of July Celebration

Yearly Fourth of July Celebration with parade, activities and fireworks.

Music Downtown Tipton

Thursday nights offers music of varies of various genre for the community to enjoy.

Fourth of July Celebration

Yearly Fourth of July Celebration with parade, activities and fireworks.

Trunk or Treat

Community event that offers a fun way for our kids to celebrate Halloween with games, face painting, and of course ‘trunk or treating.’

Ride and Rock Fest

105, 63 or 17 miles gravel bike race. Plenty of fun for the non-racers with activities during the race. During the evening; enjoy live music, specialty food trucks and many activities.