Kawkawlin, MI town hall & government
Kawkawlin spent $2.5 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $534 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kawkawlin's government.
Where Kawkawlin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 26%
- Utility sales 21%
- Property taxes 20%
- From the state 18%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Kawkawlin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bay City School District
Kawkawlin's K–12 school district, shared with Auburn, Monitor, Portsmouth, Williams, Bay City and Beaver. 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 20%
- State 64%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,490 per pupil, $9,564 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 Kawkawlin: Pinconning Area Schools ($13,315 per pupil).
Which schools Kawkawlin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kawkawlin 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 Kawkawlin's government
Who represents Kawkawlin
Kawkawlin is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet. 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.