Kinderhook, MI town hall & government
Kinderhook spent $288,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $192 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kinderhook's government.
Where Kinderhook's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 47%
- Property taxes 40%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Kinderhook 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 Kinderhook
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kinderhook didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Coldwater Community Schools
Kinderhook's K–12 school district, shared with Coldwater, Ovid, Coldwater and Girard. 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 31%
- State 58%
- Federal 11%
Of the $13,312 per pupil, $7,867 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 Kinderhook kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kinderhook 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 Kinderhook's government
Who represents Kinderhook
Kinderhook is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. 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.