Lyndon, MI town hall & government
Lyndon spent $1.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $583 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lyndon's government.
Where Lyndon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 37%
- Fees & charges 27%
- From the state 24%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Lyndon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Chelsea School District
Lyndon's K–12 school district, shared with Chelsea, Sylvan, Lima and Dexter. 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 47%
- State 50%
- Federal 3%
Of the $16,137 per pupil, $9,315 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 Lyndon: Stockbridge Community Schools ($15,654 per pupil).
Which schools Lyndon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lyndon 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 Lyndon's government
Who represents Lyndon
Lyndon is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Debbie Dingell. 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.