Mathias, MI town hall & government
Mathias spent $196,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $381 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mathias's government.
Where Mathias's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 32%
- Interest, fines & other 28%
- From the state 20%
- From other local governments 10%
- Utility sales 9%
Mathias didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Mathias
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Superior Central Schools
Mathias's K–12 school district, shared with Chatham, Limestone and Rock River. 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 30%
- State 64%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,452 per pupil, $8,920 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.
Which schools Mathias kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mathias 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 Mathias's government
Who represents Mathias
Mathias is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. 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.