Ronald, MI town hall & government
Ronald spent $392,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $201 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ronald's government.
Where Ronald's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 68%
- Property taxes 14%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Ronald didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Ronald
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ronald didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Ionia Public Schools
Ronald's K–12 school district, shared with Lyons, Muir, Ionia, Ionia, Easton and Lyons. 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 21%
- State 68%
- Federal 11%
Of the $12,742 per pupil, $7,456 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 Ronald: Carson City-Crystal Area School District ($13,951 per pupil).
Which schools Ronald kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ronald 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 Ronald's government
Who represents Ronald
Ronald is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. 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.