Town Hall · Clyde

Clyde, MI town hall & government

Clyde spent $943,000 in the year to March 31, 2024, about $455 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Clyde's money goes

Spent
$943,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2024
Per resident
$455
typical Michigan towns: $858
Long-term debt
$21,000
$10 per resident
Roads & transportation
$322,00034%
Fire
$218,00023%
Administration & buildings
$189,00020%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$55,0006%
Sewer & trash
$47,0005%
Health & welfare
$45,0005%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$66,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 46%
  • From the state 23%
  • From the federal government 11%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
Town workforce

Who works for Clyde

Full-time staff
0
25 part-time too
Fire
0 full-time15 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time10 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

Fennville Public Schools

Clyde's K–12 school district, shared with Fennville, Ganges, Manlius, Saugatuck and Valley. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,118
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,258
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$34.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $16,118 per pupil, $8,972 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 Clyde pay

Typical tax bill
$1,914
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
0.91%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$210,600
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 Clyde's government

Town hall & decisions in Clyde →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clyde

Clyde is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Bill Huizenga. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Clyde'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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