Town Hall · Holly

Holly, MI town hall & government

Holly spent $10 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,639 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Holly's government.

Town budget

Where Holly's money goes

Spent
$10 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,639
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$7.3 million
$1,193 per resident
Sewer & trash
$2.2 million23%
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million18%
Police
$1.5 million15%
Fire
$800,0008%
Water & other utilities
$698,0007%
Administration & buildings
$324,0003%
Interest on debt
$155,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$144,0001%
Health & welfare
$47,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$40,000<1%
Other
$2.3 million23%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 34%
  • Utility sales 19%
  • Property taxes 17%
  • From the state 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Holly

Full-time staff
37
28 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
15
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
23 full-time
Administration & buildings
5 full-time9 part
Fire
0 full-time17 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Holly didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Holly Area School District

Holly's K–12 school district, shared with Holly, Rose, Springfield and Groveland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,675
Michigan: $16,528
Students
3,137
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal

  • Local 35%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,675 per pupil, $8,711 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Holly pay

Typical tax bill
$2,614
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.36%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$192,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Holly's government

🏛️ Official websitevi.holly.mi.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Holly →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Holly

Holly is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Holly's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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