Town Hall · Park

Park, MI town hall & government

Park spent $709,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $276 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Park's money goes

Spent
$709,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$276
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Paid to other governments
$220,00031%
Fire
$177,00025%
Administration & buildings
$135,00019%
Health & welfare
$38,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$20,0003%
Sewer & trash
$6,0001%
Parks & libraries
$5,0001%
Other
$108,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 38%
  • Interest, fines & other 29%
  • Property taxes 28%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Fees & charges 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Park

Full-time staff
0
14 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part
Other
0 full-time2 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

Three Rivers Community Schools

Park's K–12 school district, shared with Three Rivers, Fabius, Flowerfield and Lockport. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,451
Michigan: $16,528
Students
2,275
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$52.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 32%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,451 per pupil, $8,372 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 Park: Mendon Community School District ($14,755 per pupil) · Vicksburg Community Schools ($14,625 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Park pay

Typical tax bill
$2,102
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.02%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$205,700
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 Park's government

Town hall & decisions in Park →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Park

Park is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Park'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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