Hagar, MI town hall & government
Hagar spent $1.1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $325 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hagar's government.
Where Hagar's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 52%
- From the state 35%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Utility sales <1%
Who works for Hagar
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Coloma Community Schools
Hagar's K–12 school district, shared with Coloma and Coloma. 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 33%
- State 53%
- Federal 14%
Of the $15,528 per pupil, $8,630 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 Hagar: Hagar Township School District 6 ($11,973 per pupil) · Benton Harbor Area Schools ($25,288 per pupil).
Which schools Hagar kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hagar 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 Hagar's government
Who represents Hagar
Hagar 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.