Town Hall · Lennon

Lennon, MI town hall & government

Lennon spent $445,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $929 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Lennon's money goes

Spent
$445,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$929
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$115,00026%
Sewer & trash
$112,00025%
Administration & buildings
$88,00020%
Roads & transportation
$57,00013%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,000<1%
Other
$71,00016%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 33%
  • Property taxes 28%
  • Fees & charges 27%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

Lennon didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Lennon

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Police
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Other
0 full-time2 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

Durand Area Schools

Lennon's K–12 school district, shared with Bancroft, Durand, Vernon and Shiawassee. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,487
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,203
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$38.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 27%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,487 per pupil, $9,594 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 Lennon: Swartz Creek Community Schools ($13,686 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Lennon pay

Typical tax bill
$1,948
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.16%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$167,600
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 Lennon's government

Town hall & decisions in Lennon →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lennon

Lennon is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representatives Tom Barrett and Kristen McDonald Rivet. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Lennon'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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