Gore, MI town hall & government
Gore spent $161,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,184 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gore's government.
Where Gore's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 54%
- Fees & charges 32%
- From the state 12%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Gore
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Huron School District
Gore's K–12 school district, shared with Dwight, Huron, Kinde, Pointe Aux Barques, Port Austin and Port Austin. 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 73%
- State 18%
- Federal 9%
Of the $20,247 per pupil, $10,387 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 Gore kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gore 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 Gore's government
Who represents Gore
Gore 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.