Town Hall · Cambria

Cambria, MI town hall & government

Cambria spent $342,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $138 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cambria's money goes

Spent
$342,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$138
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$101,00030%
Paid to other governments
$81,00024%
Fire
$52,00015%
Roads & transportation
$39,00011%
Parks & libraries
$4,0001%
Other
$65,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 71%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cambria

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 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

Hillsdale Community Schools

Cambria's K–12 school district, shared with Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Jefferson and Fayette. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,933
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,262
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $14,933 per pupil, $9,036 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 Cambria: Reading Community Schools ($14,611 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Cambria pay

Typical tax bill
$1,587
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
0.83%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$190,500
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 Cambria's government

Town hall & decisions in Cambria →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cambria

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

All of Cambria'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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