Town Hall · Algonac

Algonac, MI town hall & government

Algonac spent $7.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,847 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Algonac's money goes

Spent
$7.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,847
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$354,000
$88 per resident
Sewer & trash
$1.8 million24%
Paid to other governments
$1.3 million17%
Roads & transportation
$858,00012%
Police
$822,00011%
Fire
$743,00010%
Administration & buildings
$676,0009%
Housing & development
$440,0006%
Parks & libraries
$339,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$155,0002%
Interest on debt
$5,000<1%
Other
$343,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 24%
  • Property taxes 24%
  • From the state 19%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Algonac

Full-time staff
13
26 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time8 part
Fire
0 full-time16 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Housing & development
2 full-time
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

Algonac Community School District

Algonac's K–12 school district, shared with Clay and Ira. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,533
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,348
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $14,533 per pupil, $8,464 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 Algonac pay

Typical tax bill
$2,646
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.33%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$199,500
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.

Local

Contact Algonac's government

Town hall & decisions in Algonac →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Algonac

Algonac is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Algonac'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.

You’re browsing

Algonac

Michigan · MI
View town boundary →
Township / city / CDP overlaps possible.
Loading boundary…

Algonac is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01