Locke, MI town hall & government
Locke spent $266,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $144 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Locke's government.
Where Locke's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 43%
- Property taxes 28%
- From the federal government 22%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Locke
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Webberville Community Schools
Locke's K–12 school district, shared with Webberville and Leroy. 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 41%
- State 52%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,284 per pupil, $7,325 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 Locke: Perry Public School District ($14,126 per pupil) · Williamston Community Schools ($13,615 per pupil) · Morrice Area Schools ($15,851 per pupil).
Which schools Locke kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Locke 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 Locke's government
Who represents Locke
Locke is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tom Barrett. 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.