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Luna Pier, MI town hall & government

Luna Pier spent $2.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,828 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Luna Pier's money goes

Spent
$2.5 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,828
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$4 million
$2,850 per resident
Housing & development
$597,00023%
Sewer & trash
$442,00017%
Administration & buildings
$176,0007%
Police
$169,0007%
Roads & transportation
$130,0005%
Interest on debt
$124,0005%
Parks & libraries
$92,0004%
Fire
$87,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$52,0002%
Water & other utilities
$48,0002%
Paid to other governments
$1,000<1%
Other
$629,00025%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 29%
  • From the federal government 27%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • From the state 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Luna Pier

Full-time staff
9
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,600
a year, before benefits
Housing & development
4 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Police
0 full-time6 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time3 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 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

Mason Consolidated Schools

Luna Pier's K–12 school district, shared with Erie and La Salle. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,750
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,002
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$324,000
at year end

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

  • Local 19%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,750 per pupil, $8,008 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 Luna Pier pay

Typical tax bill
$2,038
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.08%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$188,800
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 Luna Pier's government

Town hall & decisions in Luna Pier →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Luna Pier

Luna Pier is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Luna Pier'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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