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Stockbridge, MI town hall & government

Stockbridge spent $1.5 million in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,217 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Stockbridge's money goes

Spent
$1.5 million
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$1,217
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$658,000
$531 per resident
Sewer & trash
$563,00037%
Police
$305,00020%
Parks & libraries
$143,0009%
Administration & buildings
$90,0006%
Roads & transportation
$49,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$18,0001%
Interest on debt
$17,0001%
Paid to other governments
$13,0001%
Other
$311,00021%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 32%
  • Fees & charges 31%
  • From the state 17%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Stockbridge

Full-time staff
4
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
2 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Stockbridge Community Schools

Stockbridge's K–12 school district, shared with Stockbridge, Unadilla, Waterloo, Henrietta and Bunker Hill. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,654
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,124
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $15,654 per pupil, $8,838 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 Stockbridge pay

Typical tax bill
$2,801
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.46%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$192,500
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 Stockbridge's government

🏛️ Official websitevil.stockbridge.mi.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Stockbridge →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Stockbridge

Stockbridge is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tom Barrett. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.

All of Stockbridge'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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