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Onondaga, MI town hall & government

Onondaga spent $394,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $121 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Onondaga's money goes

Spent
$394,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$121
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
$247,000
$76 per resident
Administration & buildings
$180,00046%
Fire
$103,00026%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$27,0007%
Interest on debt
$10,0003%
Parks & libraries
$8,0002%
Other
$66,00017%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 61%
  • Property taxes 23%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Onondaga

Full-time staff
0
27 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time4 part
Fire
0 full-time3 part
Other
0 full-time8 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Onondaga didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Leslie Public Schools

Onondaga's K–12 school district, shared with Leslie, Leslie and Bunker Hill. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,561
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,105
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $13,561 per pupil, $7,540 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 Onondaga: Eaton Rapids Public Schools ($15,078 per pupil) · Mason Public Schools ($13,872 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Onondaga pay

Typical tax bill
$3,035
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.14%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$267,200
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 Onondaga's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Onondaga

Onondaga is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tom Barrett. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Onondaga'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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