Billings, MI town hall & government
Billings spent $1.7 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $724 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Billings's government.
Where Billings's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 43%
- Fees & charges 35%
- Property taxes 12%
- From the state 9%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Billings didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Billings
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Billings didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Beaverton Rural Schools
Billings's K–12 school district, shared with Beaverton, Beaverton, Tobacco, Grim, Hay and Buckeye. 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 32%
- State 52%
- Federal 16%
Of the $16,139 per pupil, $9,910 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 Billings kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Billings 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 Billings's government
Who represents Billings
Billings 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.