White Pigeon, MI town hall & government
White Pigeon spent $1.4 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $895 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach White Pigeon's government.
Where White Pigeon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 36%
- Property taxes 26%
- Utility sales 22%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for White Pigeon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
White Pigeon Community Schools
White Pigeon's K–12 school district, shared with White Pigeon and Mottville. 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 47%
- State 45%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,047 per pupil, $7,578 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 White Pigeon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in White Pigeon 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact White Pigeon's government
Who represents White Pigeon
White Pigeon 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.