Town Hall · Nottawa

Nottawa, MI town hall & government

Nottawa spent $504,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $222 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Nottawa's money goes

Spent
$504,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$222
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
$641 per resident
Paid to other governments
$126,00025%
Administration & buildings
$115,00023%
Fire
$91,00018%
Interest on debt
$59,00012%
Parks & libraries
$38,0008%
Roads & transportation
$35,0007%
Other
$40,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 73%
  • Interest, fines & other 17%
  • From the state 6%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Nottawa

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 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

Beal City Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$13,152
Michigan: $16,528
Students
665
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $13,152 per pupil, $7,791 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 Nottawa: Chippewa Hills School District ($14,701 per pupil) · Mount Pleasant City School District ($16,397 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Nottawa pay

Typical tax bill
$1,989
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.00%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$199,400
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 Nottawa's government

Town hall & decisions in Nottawa →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Nottawa

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

All of Nottawa'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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