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Grosse Ile, MI town hall & government

Grosse Ile spent $23.5 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $2,327 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grosse Ile's government.

Town budget

Where Grosse Ile's money goes

Spent
$23.5 million
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,327
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
$23.8 million
$2,360 per resident
Sewer & trash
$5.3 million23%
Water & other utilities
$5.3 million22%
Police
$5.1 million22%
Administration & buildings
$1.6 million7%
Fire
$1.4 million6%
Parks & libraries
$1.3 million5%
Roads & transportation
$1.2 million5%
Interest on debt
$378,0002%
Paid to other governments
$360,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$240,0001%
Other
$1.4 million6%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 48%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Utility sales 15%
  • From the state 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Grosse Ile

Full-time staff
44
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$76,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
16
and 2 full-time firefighters
Police
21 full-time
Administration & buildings
8 full-time7 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time2 part
Fire
2 full-time2 part
Other
2 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Grosse Ile Township Schools

Grosse Ile's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,501
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,565
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$38.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal

  • Local 29%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $16,501 per pupil, $9,091 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Grosse Ile pay

Typical tax bill
$6,042
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.70%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$355,900
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Grosse Ile's government

Town hall & decisions in Grosse Ile →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grosse Ile

Grosse Ile is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Debbie Dingell. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Grosse Ile's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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