Town Hall · Brady

Brady, MI town hall & government

Brady spent $914,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $199 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Brady's money goes

Spent
$914,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$199
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Paid to other governments
$243,00027%
Administration & buildings
$200,00022%
Fire
$159,00017%
Roads & transportation
$129,00014%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$7,0001%
Sewer & trash
$4,000<1%
Water & other utilities
$2,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$169,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 46%
  • Interest, fines & other 25%
  • Property taxes 25%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Brady

Full-time staff
2
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time12 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

Vicksburg Community Schools

Brady's K–12 school district, shared with Vicksburg, Wakeshma, Schoolcraft and Pavilion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,625
Michigan: $16,528
Students
2,600
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$39.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $14,625 per pupil, $8,601 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 Brady: Mendon Community School District ($14,755 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Brady pay

Typical tax bill
$2,967
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.21%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$244,600
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 Brady's government

Town hall & decisions in Brady →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Brady

Brady is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Brady'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.

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