Boon, MI town hall & government
Boon spent $122,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $173 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Boon's government.
Where Boon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 52%
- From the state 41%
- Fees & charges 3%
- From the federal government 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Boon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Boon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Cadillac Area Public Schools
Boon's K–12 school district, shared with Cadillac, Haring, Harrietta, Henderson, South Branch and Cherry Grove. 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 30%
- State 58%
- Federal 12%
Of the $13,677 per pupil, $8,016 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 Boon: Mesick Consolidated Schools ($15,948 per pupil).
Which schools Boon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Boon 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 Boon's government
Who represents Boon
Boon 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.