Arcadia, MI town hall & government
Arcadia spent $540,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $850 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Arcadia's government.
Where Arcadia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 52%
- Fees & charges 26%
- From the state 13%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Arcadia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Arcadia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Onekama Consolidated Schools
Arcadia's K–12 school district, shared with Onekama, Onekama, Manistee, Brown and Bear Lake. 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 77%
- State 16%
- Federal 7%
Of the $18,754 per pupil, $9,160 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.
Which schools Arcadia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Arcadia 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 Arcadia's government
Who represents Arcadia
Arcadia is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. 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.