Riley, MI town hall & government
Riley spent $767,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $234 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Riley's government.
Where Riley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 44%
- From the state 41%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Riley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Memphis Community Schools
Riley's K–12 school district, shared with Memphis and Wales. 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 30%
- State 63%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,899 per pupil, $8,674 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 Riley: Capac Community School District ($13,840 per pupil) · Armada Area Schools ($15,594 per pupil).
Which schools Riley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Riley 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.
Contact Riley's government
Who represents Riley
Riley is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. 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.