Fennville, MI town hall & government
Fennville spent $7.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $5,145 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fennville's government.
Where Fennville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 30%
- Property taxes 22%
- Utility sales 17%
- From the state 17%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Fennville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Fennville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fennville Public Schools
Fennville's K–12 school district, shared with Clyde, Ganges, Manlius, Saugatuck and Valley. 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 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.
Which schools Fennville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fennville 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 Fennville's government
Who represents Fennville
Fennville is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Bill Huizenga. 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.