Koehler, MI town hall & government
Koehler spent $1.3 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,006 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Koehler's government.
Where Koehler's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 64%
- From the state 33%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Koehler
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Inland Lakes Schools
Koehler's K–12 school district, shared with Tuscarora, Walker, Mullett and Mentor. 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 59%
- State 28%
- Federal 13%
Of the $15,030 per pupil, $9,050 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 Koehler kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Koehler 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 Koehler's government
Who represents Koehler
Koehler 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.