Genesee, MI town hall & government
Genesee spent $14.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $691 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Genesee's government.
Where Genesee's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 39%
- From the state 19%
- Property taxes 18%
- Utility sales 18%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Genesee
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Kearsley Community Schools
Genesee's K–12 school district. 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 19%
- State 68%
- Federal 14%
Of the $14,666 per pupil, $8,118 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.
Also serving Genesee: Mount Morris Consolidated School District ($14,711 per pupil) · Genesee School District ($14,137 per pupil) · Beecher Community School District ($25,461 per pupil).
Which schools Genesee kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Genesee 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.
Contact Genesee's government
Who represents Genesee
Genesee is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet. 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.