Montcalm, MI town hall & government
Montcalm spent $288,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $85 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Montcalm's government.
Where Montcalm's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 56%
- Property taxes 41%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Montcalm
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Greenville Public Schools
Montcalm's K–12 school district, shared with Greenville, Eureka, Oakfield, Fairplain and Spencer. 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 25%
- State 70%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,476 per pupil, $8,856 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 Montcalm kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Montcalm 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 Montcalm's government
Who represents Montcalm
Montcalm is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. 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.