Home, MI town hall & government
Home spent $522,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $205 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Home's government.
Where Home's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- From the state 25%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Fees & charges 3%
Home didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Home
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Montabella Community Schools
Home's K–12 school district, shared with Edmore, McBride, Rolland, Belvidere, Day and Millbrook. 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 29%
- State 56%
- Federal 15%
Of the $15,428 per pupil, $8,705 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 Home kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Home 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 Home's government
Who represents Home
Home 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.