Gun Plain, MI town hall & government
Gun Plain spent $1.9 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $311 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gun Plain's government.
Where Gun Plain's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 42%
- From the state 25%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Utility sales 6%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Gun Plain
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Gun Plain didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Plainwell Community Schools
Gun Plain's K–12 school district, shared with Plainwell and Cooper. 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 31%
- State 63%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,495 per pupil, $7,994 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 Gun Plain: Martin Public Schools ($13,654 per pupil).
Which schools Gun Plain kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gun Plain 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 Gun Plain's government
Who represents Gun Plain
Gun Plain is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Bill Huizenga. 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.