Hart, MI town hall & government
Hart spent $9.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,697 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hart's government.
Where Hart's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 59%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Property taxes 8%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 1%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Hart
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hart Public School District
Hart's K–12 school district, shared with Elbridge, Hart, Golden and Crystal. 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 51%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,872 per pupil, $9,412 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 Hart kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hart 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 Hart's government
Who represents Hart
Hart 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.