Town Hall · South Range

South Range, MI town hall & government

South Range spent $572,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $797 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where South Range's money goes

Spent
$572,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$797
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$954,000
$1,329 per resident
Roads & transportation
$195,00034%
Sewer & trash
$131,00023%
Administration & buildings
$79,00014%
Water & other utilities
$32,0006%
Fire
$12,0002%
Interest on debt
$9,0002%
Parks & libraries
$5,0001%
Paid to other governments
$2,000<1%
Other
$107,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 30%
  • Property taxes 27%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for South Range

Full-time staff
4
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$94,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time10 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

Adams Township School District

South Range's K–12 school district, shared with Adams and Bohemia. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,354
Michigan: $16,528
Students
458
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $14,354 per pupil, $9,203 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in South Range pay

Typical tax bill
$1,594
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.58%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$101,100
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 South Range's government

Town hall & decisions in South Range →

Beyond town hall

Who represents South Range

South Range is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Jack Bergman. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of South Range'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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