Town Hall · New Haven

New Haven, MI town hall & government

New Haven spent $5.7 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,123 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at New Haven's town hall

No upcoming meetings are posted yet.

Recent meetings

Official listings from New Haven's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where New Haven's money goes

Spent
$5.7 million
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,123
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$7.7 million
$1,514 per resident
Sewer & trash
$1.8 million31%
Roads & transportation
$681,00012%
Fire
$517,0009%
Interest on debt
$219,0004%
Parks & libraries
$134,0002%
Administration & buildings
$130,0002%
Water & other utilities
$78,0001%
Housing & development
$68,0001%
Paid to other governments
$15,000<1%
Other
$2.1 million36%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 48%
  • Property taxes 24%
  • From the state 19%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for New Haven

Full-time staff
13
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$45,400
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
1
on the town payroll
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Housing & development
4 full-time
Fire
1 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

New Haven Community Schools

New Haven's K–12 school district, shared with Lenox, Macomb and Ray. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,322
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,460
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$514.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $14,322 per pupil, $7,534 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 New Haven pay

Typical tax bill
$3,214
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.54%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$209,000
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.

Local

Contact New Haven's government

🏛️ Official websitevillageofnewhaven.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in New Haven →

Beyond town hall

Who represents New Haven

New Haven is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of New Haven'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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