Hazel Park, MI town hall & government
Hazel Park spent $70.6 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $4,756 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hazel Park's government.
Where Hazel Park's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 35%
- Fees & charges 30%
- Property taxes 19%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From other local governments 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the federal government 2%
Who works for Hazel Park
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hazel Park City School District
Hazel Park's K–12 school district. 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 37%
- State 58%
- Federal 5%
Of the $22,396 per pupil, $12,825 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 Hazel Park kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hazel Park 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 Hazel Park's government
Who represents Hazel Park
Hazel Park is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Haley M. Stevens. 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.