Goodland, MI town hall & government
Goodland spent $492,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $272 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Goodland's government.
Where Goodland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 48%
- From the state 33%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
Who works for Goodland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Goodland didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Imlay City Community Schools
Goodland's K–12 school district, shared with Imlay City, Imlay, Attica and Arcadia. 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 25%
- State 65%
- Federal 10%
Of the $14,926 per pupil, $8,418 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 Goodland: Brown City Community School District ($16,335 per pupil) · North Branch Area Schools ($11,964 per pupil).
Which schools Goodland kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Goodland 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 Goodland's government
Who represents Goodland
Goodland is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. 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.