Town Hall · Fowlerville

Fowlerville, MI town hall & government

Fowlerville spent $6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,055 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Fowlerville's money goes

Spent
$6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,055
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$2.4 million
$834 per resident
Sewer & trash
$1.8 million29%
Administration & buildings
$1 million17%
Police
$910,00015%
Water & other utilities
$725,00012%
Roads & transportation
$454,0008%
Parks & libraries
$356,0006%
Housing & development
$176,0003%
Interest on debt
$59,0001%
Fire
$53,0001%
Paid to other governments
$53,0001%
Other
$380,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 28%
  • From the state 26%
  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • From other local governments 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Fowlerville

Full-time staff
17
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$58,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
3 full-time12 part
Police
8 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Other
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Fowlerville Community Schools

Fowlerville's K–12 school district, shared with Handy, Conway, Iosco and Cohoctah. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,711
Michigan: $16,528
Students
2,513
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$117.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $13,711 per pupil, $8,681 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 Fowlerville pay

Typical tax bill
$2,514
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.31%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$192,000
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.

Local

Contact Fowlerville's government

Town hall & decisions in Fowlerville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fowlerville

Fowlerville is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tom Barrett. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Fowlerville'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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