Shop Local, Support Local with Downtown Dollars

Looking for the perfect gift and a way to support your community? Say hello to Downtown Dollars—a simple gift certificate program that encourages local spending, strengthens small businesses, and keeps Ortonville’s downtown vibrant and thriving!

Whether you're shopping for a friend, treating yourself, or encouraging someone to explore our small-town charm, Downtown Dollars are a great way to give back while you give.

Downtown Dollars are gift certificates that can be used at a variety of participating shops, restaurants, services, and attractions in Downtown Ortonville. They’re available in $10 denominations and work just like cash at businesses that accept them.

By using Downtown Dollars, you’re not just making a purchase—you’re investing in the heart of our community.

Where can I spend Downtown Dollars?
A list of participating businesses is printed on the back of each certificate, and the most up-to-date list is available here:
👉 shopocmainstreets.com/product/downtown-dollars

What are the denominations?
Downtown Dollars are sold in $10 amounts. For DDA-sponsored promotions, $5 denominations may be available.

Do they expire?
Yes. The expiration date is printed on each certificate, so be sure to use them while they’re still valid.

Can I get cash back or a refund?
All sales are final—no refunds or exchanges. Participating businesses may choose to provide change, but it’s up to each merchant.

How do I buy them?
You can purchase Downtown Dollars from the Ortonville DDA office at:
476 Mill Street, Ortonville
Soon, you’ll also be able to buy them online at:
shopocmainstreets.com (processing & mailing fees may apply)

What happens if I return something?
Returns are handled according to each business’s individual policy.

Reach out to the Ortonville DDA at [email protected] or stop by the office at 476 Mill Street to learn more.

Let’s keep it local, Ortonville. Spend smart, shop small, and make a difference—one Downtown Dollar at a time.