Caro, City of

Caro offers Something for Everyone

With hometown-country living, personal service and an array of services, the City of Caro is the place for you!

Located in the western part of the Thumb area about 30 minutes east of Saginaw and within a couple hours drive from the metro Detroit area, Caro serves as the county seat and key commerce, service and shopping center for Tuscola County. With its rich and diverse population, Caro provides a unique combination of local businesses, specialty shops and national chains.

Caro provides a strong quality of life beyond commerce and services, including:

• A community school district
• Two village parks covering 30 acres
• A downtown shopping district,
• Numerous service and cultural organizations,
• A summer parks and recreation program, click here for details,
• Many hometown festivals and events throughout the year,
• And many other exciting things to do and see!

Community pride runs deep here and can be easily seen in community enhancement projects that have been done at the Caro Community Schools, with the downtown streetscape and parking lots, and improvements to the Caro Community Hospital, Chippewa Landing Park and the Tuscola County Medical Care Facility.

You’ll also find that same community spirit at area events including Caro Cars & Crafts, Tuscola County Fair, Labor Day Bridge Walk, Tuscola County Pumpking Festival, Gingerbread Village, Caro 150 Winter Fest & Snowmobiles Races and more.

Come visit our family-friendly community today and you’ll want to make Caro your hometown!