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Nashville, MI town hall & government

Nashville spent $2.3 million in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,351 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Nashville's money goes

Spent
$2.3 million
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$1,351
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$2.2 million
$1,279 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million50%
Sewer & trash
$611,00027%
Police
$162,0007%
Administration & buildings
$106,0005%
Parks & libraries
$46,0002%
Paid to other governments
$45,0002%
Fire
$35,0002%
Water & other utilities
$35,0002%
Interest on debt
$34,0001%
Health & welfare
$10,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,000<1%
Other
$68,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 42%
  • From the state 18%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Nashville

Full-time staff
6
16 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$58,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
0 full-time15 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time1 part
Police
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Maple Valley Schools

Nashville's K–12 school district, shared with Vermontville, Vermontville, Maple Grove, Castleton, Kalamo and Sunfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,405
Michigan: $16,528
Students
903
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 25%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,405 per pupil, $7,462 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 Nashville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,875
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.43%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$130,900
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 Nashville's government

🏛️ Official websitenashvillemi.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Nashville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Nashville

Nashville is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Nashville'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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