Larkin, MI town hall & government
Larkin spent $1.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $271 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Larkin's government.
Where Larkin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 46%
- Property taxes 29%
- From the state 21%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the federal government <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Larkin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Midland Public Schools
Larkin's K–12 school district, shared with Mills, Midland, Homer, Ingersoll and Lincoln. 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 32%
- State 61%
- Federal 7%
Of the $14,483 per pupil, $8,979 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 Larkin: Meridian Public Schools ($14,803 per pupil).
Which schools Larkin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Larkin 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 Larkin's government
Who represents Larkin
Larkin 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.