Town Hall · Aetna

Aetna, MI town hall & government

Aetna spent $187,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $80 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Aetna's government.

Town budget

Where Aetna's money goes

Spent
$187,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$80
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$120,00064%
Roads & transportation
$12,0006%
Parks & libraries
$3,0002%
Other
$52,00028%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 64%
  • Property taxes 28%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Aetna

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Morley Stanwood Community Schools

Aetna's K–12 school district, shared with Deerfield, Mecosta, Morley, Stanwood and Austin. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,537
Michigan: $16,528
Students
988
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal

  • Local 26%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $16,537 per pupil, $9,742 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Aetna pay

Typical tax bill
$1,284
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$144,100
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Aetna's government

Town hall & decisions in Aetna →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Aetna

Aetna is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Aetna's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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