Town Hall · Twining

Twining, MI town hall & government

Twining spent $159,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $946 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Twining's money goes

Spent
$159,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$946
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$191,000
$1,137 per resident
Roads & transportation
$67,00042%
Sewer & trash
$60,00038%
Administration & buildings
$13,0008%
Fire
$8,0005%
Water & other utilities
$4,0003%
Other
$7,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 32%
  • Property taxes 29%
  • Interest, fines & other 17%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Twining

Full-time staff
0
12 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Twining didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Standish-Sterling Community School District

Twining's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Deep River, Lincoln, Moffatt, Omer and Standish. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,482
Michigan: $16,528
Students
1,482
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 20%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $13,482 per pupil, $7,935 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 Twining: Au Gres-Sims School District ($14,356 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Twining pay

Typical tax bill
$1,383
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.63%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$85,000
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 Twining's government

Town hall & decisions in Twining →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Twining

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

All of Twining'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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