Fruitport, MI town hall & government
Fruitport spent $728,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $625 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fruitport's government.
Where Fruitport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 32%
- Property taxes 31%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- From the federal government 12%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
Who works for Fruitport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fruitport Community Schools
Fruitport's K–12 school district, shared with Fruitport, Crockery and Sullivan. 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 32%
- State 60%
- Federal 8%
Of the $15,207 per pupil, $8,230 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 Fruitport kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fruitport 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 Fruitport's government
Who represents Fruitport
Fruitport is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Hillary J. Scholten. 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.