Sagola, MI town hall & government
Sagola spent $616,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $574 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sagola's government.
Where Sagola's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- From the state 19%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Sagola
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Dickinson County Schools
Sagola's K–12 school district, shared with Breen, Felch and West Branch. 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 46%
- State 45%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,966 per pupil, $7,337 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 Sagola kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sagola 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 Sagola's government
Who represents Sagola
Sagola is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. 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.