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Vicksburg, MI town hall & government

Vicksburg spent $10.3 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,889 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Vicksburg's money goes

Spent
$10.3 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,889
typical Michigan cities: $2,035
Long-term debt
$12.4 million
$3,454 per resident
Sewer & trash
$3.6 million35%
Roads & transportation
$1.7 million16%
Parks & libraries
$1.5 million15%
Water & other utilities
$1.5 million14%
Police
$590,0006%
Administration & buildings
$211,0002%
Interest on debt
$145,0001%
Fire
$129,0001%
Paid to other governments
$126,0001%
Other
$800,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 36%
  • Property taxes 27%
  • From the state 16%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Vicksburg

Full-time staff
19
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
6 full-time
Administration & buildings
5 full-time
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Other
0 full-time4 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

Vicksburg Community Schools

Vicksburg's K–12 school district, shared with Brady, Wakeshma, Schoolcraft and Pavilion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,625
Michigan: $16,528
Students
2,600
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$39.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $14,625 per pupil, $8,601 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 Vicksburg pay

Typical tax bill
$3,226
a year · Michigan typical $2,904
Effective rate
1.39%
of home value · Michigan 1.25%
Typical home value
$231,500
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.

Local

Contact Vicksburg's government

Town hall & decisions in Vicksburg →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Vicksburg

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

All of Vicksburg'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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