Reese, MI town hall & government
Reese spent $1.4 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,044 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Reese's government.
Where Reese's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 31%
- Fees & charges 28%
- Property taxes 28%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From other local governments 6%
Who works for Reese
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Reese didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Reese Public Schools
Reese's K–12 school district, shared with Denmark, Blumfield, Gilford and Merritt. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal
- Local 25%
- State 65%
- Federal 10%
Of the $14,964 per pupil, $8,346 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.
Which schools Reese kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Reese pay
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.
Contact Reese's government
Who represents Reese
Reese is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representatives Lisa C. McClain and Kristen McDonald Rivet. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.
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.