Grattan, MI town hall & government
Grattan spent $2.1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $528 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grattan's government.
Where Grattan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 31%
- Property taxes 28%
- From the state 21%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
Who works for Grattan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Grattan didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Belding Area School District
Grattan's K–12 school district, shared with Belding, Otisco, Orleans and Keene. 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 29%
- State 57%
- Federal 14%
Of the $15,548 per pupil, $9,933 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 Grattan: Lowell Area Schools ($14,193 per pupil) · Rockford Public Schools ($14,417 per pupil).
Which schools Grattan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grattan 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 Grattan's government
Who represents Grattan
Grattan is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. 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.