Gladstone, MI town hall & government
Gladstone spent $14.1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $3,017 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gladstone's government.
Where Gladstone's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 43%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Property taxes 14%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- From the state 10%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Gladstone
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Gladstone Area Schools
Gladstone's K–12 school district, shared with Brampton and Escanaba. 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 72%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,974 per pupil, $8,329 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 Gladstone kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gladstone 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 Gladstone's government
Who represents Gladstone
Gladstone 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.