Town Hall · Brockway

Brockway, MI town hall & government

Brockway spent $548,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $275 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Brockway's money goes

Spent
$548,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$275
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$133,00024%
Roads & transportation
$132,00024%
Administration & buildings
$112,00020%
Paid to other governments
$88,00016%
Parks & libraries
$38,0007%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$18,0003%
Other
$27,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 47%
  • From the state 31%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • From other local governments 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Brockway

Full-time staff
0
60 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time30 part
Fire
0 full-time24 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time6 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Brockway didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Yale Public Schools

Brockway's K–12 school district, shared with Emmett, Yale, Kenockee, Greenwood, Emmett and Lynn. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,157
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,748
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $14,157 per pupil, $8,347 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 Brockway pay

Typical tax bill
$2,332
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
0.99%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$235,200
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Brockway's government

Town hall & decisions in Brockway →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Brockway

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

All of Brockway'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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