Hill, MI town hall & government
Hill spent $952,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $734 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hill's government.
Where Hill's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 44%
- Property taxes 33%
- From the state 17%
- Fees & charges 6%
Who works for Hill
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hale Area Schools
Hill's K–12 school district, shared with Plainfield, Reno and Logan. 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 64%
- State 20%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,331 per pupil, $8,889 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 Hill: West Branch-Rose City Area Schools ($14,869 per pupil).
Which schools Hill kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hill 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 Hill's government
Who represents Hill
Hill is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. 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.