Mills, MI town hall & government
Mills spent $747,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $386 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mills's government.
Where Mills's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 71%
- From the state 17%
- Property taxes 12%
Who works for Mills
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Midland Public Schools
Mills's K–12 school district, shared with Midland, Larkin, Homer, Ingersoll and Lincoln. 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 32%
- State 61%
- Federal 7%
Of the $14,483 per pupil, $8,979 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 Mills kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mills 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 Mills's government
Who represents Mills
Mills is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet. 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.