Iron Mountain, MI town hall & government
Iron Mountain spent $15 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,069 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Iron Mountain's government.
Where Iron Mountain's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- From the state 17%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Utility sales 11%
- From the federal government 9%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Iron Mountain
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Iron Mountain Public Schools
Iron Mountain'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 48%
- State 48%
- Federal 4%
Of the $13,378 per pupil, $6,882 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 Iron Mountain: Breitung Township Schools ($13,158 per pupil).
Which schools Iron Mountain kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Iron Mountain 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 Iron Mountain's government
Who represents Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain 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.