Comins, MI town hall & government
Comins spent $537,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $288 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Comins's government.
Where Comins's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 52%
- Property taxes 37%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Comins
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Comins didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fairview Area School District
Comins's K–12 school district, shared with Clinton, Mitchell and Elmer. 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 54%
- State 29%
- Federal 17%
Of the $14,898 per pupil, $8,462 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 Comins kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Comins 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 Comins's government
Who represents Comins
Comins is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. 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.