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Capac, MI town hall & government

Capac spent $2.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,328 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Capac's money goes

Spent
$2.5 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,328
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$2.2 million
$1,199 per resident
Sewer & trash
$766,00031%
Roads & transportation
$525,00021%
Police
$459,00019%
Water & other utilities
$248,00010%
Administration & buildings
$131,0005%
Parks & libraries
$71,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$23,0001%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%
Other
$226,0009%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 27%
  • Property taxes 26%
  • Utility sales 21%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Capac

Full-time staff
6
48 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$64,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time26 part
Police
1 full-time22 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Capac Community School District

Capac's K–12 school district, shared with Mussey, Emmett, Berlin, Lynn and Riley. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,840
Michigan: $16,528
Students
714
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $13,840 per pupil, $7,817 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 Capac pay

Typical tax bill
$1,921
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.19%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$161,700
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 Capac's government

Town hall & decisions in Capac →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Capac

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

All of Capac'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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