| Neills Creek Township, North Carolina | |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Harnett |
| Government Type: | County Board of Commissioners |
| Leader Title: | County Manager |
| Leader Name: | George Wood, Interim |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 32.84 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Total: | 5291 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 27546 |
| Area Codes: | 910, 472 |
Neills Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States.[1] The township had a population of 5,921 according to the 2000 census. It is a part of the Dunn Micropolitan Area, which is also a part of the greater Raleigh–Durham–Cary Combined Statistical Area (CSA) as defined by the United States Census Bureau.
Geographically, Neills Creek Township occupies 32.84sqmi in Harnett County. Parts of the town of Lillington are now located in the township as well as the unincorporated community of Buies Creek, home of Campbell University, and Cape Fear.
The western boundary of Neills Creek township is bounded by Neills Creek, a tributary of the Cape Fear River.[2]