Bronson, MI town hall & government
Bronson spent $4.3 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,870 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bronson's government.
Where Bronson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 31%
- From the state 22%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Property taxes 14%
- Utility sales 9%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Bronson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bronson Community School District
Bronson's K–12 school district, shared with Bronson, Gilead, Noble, Bethel, Batavia and Matteson. 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 17%
- State 65%
- Federal 18%
Of the $15,039 per pupil, $9,385 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 Bronson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bronson 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 Bronson's government
Who represents Bronson
Bronson is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. 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.