Clinton, MI town hall & government
Clinton spent $148.6 million in the year to March 31, 2024, about $1,494 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clinton's government.
Where Clinton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Utility sales 16%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
- From the state 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Clinton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Chippewa Valley Schools
Clinton's K–12 school district, shared with Macomb. 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 33%
- State 64%
- Federal 3%
Of the $14,957 per pupil, $8,979 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 Clinton: L'Anse Creuse Public Schools ($15,957 per pupil) · Clintondale Community Schools ($17,829 per pupil) · Fraser Public Schools ($15,688 per pupil).
Which schools Clinton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Clinton 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.
Contact Clinton's government
Who represents Clinton
Clinton is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John James. 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.