Town Hall · Sebewaing

Sebewaing, MI town hall & government

Sebewaing spent $916,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $367 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sebewaing's government.

Town budget

Where Sebewaing's money goes

Spent
$916,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$367
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
$11,000
$4 per resident
Roads & transportation
$196,00021%
Administration & buildings
$169,00018%
Paid to other governments
$160,00017%
Parks & libraries
$116,00013%
Fire
$42,0005%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$232,00025%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 72%
  • From the state 11%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • From other local governments 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Sebewaing collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Sebewaing

Full-time staff
0
40 part-time too
Fire
0 full-time20 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time9 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Unionville-Sebewaing Area School District

Sebewaing's K–12 school district, shared with Sebewaing, Unionville, Columbia, Akron, Fairhaven and Wisner. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,946
Michigan: $16,528
Students
662
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.6 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal

  • Local 36%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $13,946 per pupil, $8,079 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 Sebewaing: Owendale-Gagetown Area Schools ($16,554 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Sebewaing pay

Typical tax bill
$1,732
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.55%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$111,400
owner-occupied

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.

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Sebewaing

Sebewaing is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Lisa C. McClain. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Sebewaing's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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