Town Hall · Springport

Springport, MI town hall & government

Springport spent $561,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $263 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Springport's money goes

Spent
$561,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$263
typical Michigan towns: $355
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$228,00041%
Administration & buildings
$140,00025%
Fire
$88,00016%
Paid to other governments
$88,00016%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$11,0002%
Other
$6,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 63%
  • From the state 25%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Springport

Full-time staff
2
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$58,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Police
2 full-time1 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

Springport Public Schools

Springport's K–12 school district, shared with Springport, Clarence, Parma and Tompkins. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,972
Michigan: $16,528
Students
949
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 25%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,972 per pupil, $8,617 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 Springport pay

Typical tax bill
$1,792
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.24%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$144,100
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 Springport's government

Town hall & decisions in Springport →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Springport

Springport is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Springport'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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