Town Hall · Lilley

Lilley, MI town hall & government

Lilley spent $574,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $702 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lilley's money goes

Spent
$574,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$702
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$187,00033%
Administration & buildings
$156,00027%
Sewer & trash
$92,00016%
Roads & transportation
$26,0005%
Health & welfare
$20,0003%
Parks & libraries
$5,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,000<1%
Other
$86,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 54%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • From the state 16%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lilley

Full-time staff
0
16 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time14 part
Sewer & trash
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

Baldwin Community Schools

Lilley's K–12 school district, shared with Baldwin, Cherry Valley, Eden, Peacock, Pleasant Plains and Webber. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$28,957
Michigan: $16,528
Students
421
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$99,000
at year end

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

  • Local 9%
  • State 89%
  • Federal 1%

Of the $28,957 per pupil, $13,838 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 Lilley pay

Typical tax bill
$1,340
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.00%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$134,400
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 Lilley's government

Town hall & decisions in Lilley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lilley

Lilley is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Lilley'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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