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Northville, MI town hall & government

Northville spent $74.2 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,354 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Northville's money goes

Spent
$74.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$2,354
typical Michigan towns: $858
Long-term debt
$24.1 million
$765 per resident
Sewer & trash
$15.7 million21%
Water & other utilities
$9.9 million13%
Parks & libraries
$5.9 million8%
Administration & buildings
$4.1 million6%
Interest on debt
$911,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$485,0001%
Other
$37.2 million50%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 40%
  • Fees & charges 29%
  • Interest, fines & other 24%
  • From the state 6%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Northville

Full-time staff
142
80 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$100,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
36
and 37 full-time firefighters
Police
53 full-time8 part
Fire
39 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
21 full-time28 part
Parks & libraries
12 full-time34 part
Water & other utilities
11 full-time
Health & welfare
0 full-time4 part
Other
6 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Northville Public Schools

Northville's K–12 school district, shared with Northville and Novi. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,225
Michigan: $16,528
Students
6,971
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$154.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $16,225 per pupil, $10,041 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.

Also serving Northville: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools ($15,647 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Northville pay

Typical tax bill
$7,426
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.35%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$551,800
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 Northville's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.northville.mi.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Northville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Northville

Northville is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Debbie Dingell. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Northville'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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