Town Hall · Seville

Seville, MI town hall & government

Seville spent $408,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $196 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Seville's money goes

Spent
$408,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$196
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$145,00036%
Roads & transportation
$92,00023%
Fire
$77,00019%
Parks & libraries
$61,00015%
Other
$33,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 42%
  • Property taxes 39%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Seville

Full-time staff
0
25 part-time too
Health & welfare
0 full-time13 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 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. Seville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Alma Public Schools

Seville's K–12 school district, shared with Alma, Sumner, Arcada and Pine River. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,056
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,844
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,056 per pupil, $8,998 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 Seville: Shepherd Public School District ($13,395 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Seville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,487
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.09%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$136,100
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Seville's government

Town hall & decisions in Seville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Seville

Seville is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Seville'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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