Town Hall · Klacking

Klacking, MI town hall & government

Klacking spent $267,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $450 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Klacking's government.

Town budget

Where Klacking's money goes

Spent
$267,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$450
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$79,00030%
Paid to other governments
$43,00016%
Fire
$31,00012%
Sewer & trash
$19,0007%
Roads & transportation
$14,0005%
Parks & libraries
$2,0001%
Other
$79,00030%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 55%
  • From the state 23%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Klacking collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Klacking

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

West Branch-Rose City Area Schools

Klacking's K–12 school district, shared with Churchill, Clement, Cumming, Edwards, Foster and Goodar. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,869
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,841
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal

  • Local 37%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,869 per pupil, $7,938 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Klacking pay

Typical tax bill
$2,180
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.29%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$168,400
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Klacking's government

Town hall & decisions in Klacking →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Klacking

Klacking is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Klacking's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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