Sanborn, MI town hall & government
Sanborn spent $425,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $210 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sanborn's government.
Where Sanborn's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 45%
- Property taxes 30%
- Interest, fines & other 20%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Sanborn
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Sanborn didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Alpena Public Schools
Sanborn's K–12 school district, shared with Alpena, Alpena, Long Rapids, Maple Ridge, Ossineke and Wilson. 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 63%
- Federal 12%
Of the $14,914 per pupil, $8,428 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 Sanborn kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sanborn 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 Sanborn's government
Who represents Sanborn
Sanborn 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.