Thornapple, MI town hall & government
Thornapple spent $2.5 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $295 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Thornapple's government.
Where Thornapple's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 44%
- Fees & charges 28%
- From the state 26%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Thornapple
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Thornapple Kellogg School District
Thornapple's K–12 school district, shared with Middleville, Freeport, Yankee Springs and Irving. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal
- Local 31%
- State 64%
- Federal 4%
Of the $14,673 per pupil, $9,131 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.
Which schools Thornapple kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Thornapple pay
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.
Contact Thornapple's government
Who represents Thornapple
Thornapple is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative John R. Moolenaar. Gretchen Whitmer is governor.
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.