Tompkins, MI town hall & government
Tompkins spent $349,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $131 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tompkins's government.
Where Tompkins's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 56%
- Property taxes 30%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Tompkins
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Northwest School District
Tompkins's K–12 school district, shared with Rives, Blackman, Henrietta and Sandstone. 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 21%
- State 72%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,419 per pupil, $8,359 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 Tompkins: Springport Public Schools ($14,972 per pupil) · Leslie Public Schools ($13,561 per pupil) · Western School District ($13,852 per pupil).
Which schools Tompkins kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tompkins 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 Tompkins's government
Who represents Tompkins
Tompkins is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Tim Walberg. 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.