Albion, MI town hall & government
Albion spent $1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $934 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Albion's government.
Where Albion's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 38%
- From the state 29%
- Property taxes 24%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From the federal government 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Albion
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Marshall Public Schools
Albion's K–12 school district, shared with Albion, Marshall, Sheridan, Marshall, Fredonia and Eckford. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal
- Local 31%
- State 53%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,640 per pupil, $8,567 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.
Also serving Albion: Homer Community Schools ($14,805 per pupil).
Which schools Albion kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Albion pay
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.
Contact Albion's government
Who represents Albion
Albion is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.
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.