Hume, MI town hall & government
Hume spent $494,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $711 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hume's government.
Where Hume's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- Interest, fines & other 22%
- From the state 15%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Hume
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Huron School District
Hume's K–12 school district, shared with Dwight, Gore, Huron, Kinde, Pointe Aux Barques and Port Austin. 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 73%
- State 18%
- Federal 9%
Of the $20,247 per pupil, $10,387 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 Hume: Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Schools ($15,562 per pupil).
Which schools Hume kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hume 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 Hume's government
Who represents Hume
Hume is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. 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.