Carsonville, MI town hall & government
Carsonville spent $587,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,203 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Carsonville's government.
Where Carsonville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 34%
- From the state 26%
- Property taxes 17%
- Utility sales 13%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
Who works for Carsonville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District
Carsonville's K–12 school district, shared with Port Sanilac, Sanilac, Washington and Bridgehampton. 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 32%
- State 50%
- Federal 18%
Of the $16,579 per pupil, $7,661 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 Carsonville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Carsonville 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 Carsonville's government
Who represents Carsonville
Carsonville is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. 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.