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Town Hall · Case Township

In Case Township, 88% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan

Case Township’s town government spent $199,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $233 per resident.

Election Day

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General election in Michigan.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$199,000
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$233
In 2022: $233, less than 62% of 686 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
12
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $5,275
Typical tax bill
$1,206
0.81% of home value · MI 1.25%

What stands out about how Case Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Onaway Area Community School District

Case Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Allis Township, Bearinger Township, Forest Township, Millersburg, North Allis Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Case Township →
$15,848
per pupil · MI $16,528
525
students
$255,000
long-term debt

Of the $15,848 per pupil, $10,116 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 49%State 40%Federal 11%

Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $233 per resident a year, or $0.64 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 57%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 42%From the state 24%Interest, fines & other 22%From the federal government 9%Fees & charges 3%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $167,000. With these, the whole budget was $366,000.
About “Other”.42% of Case Township’s day-to-day spending ($84,000) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Compared with similar places

$233 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns

Case Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($233 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 686 Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $275, and the middle half spent $193–$428. Case Township spent less than 62% of them.

Middle half of the group, $193–$428Median $275Case Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
686

Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Case Township itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

Case Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,206 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.81% of the home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Michigan$2,904
Montmorency Township$1,816
Ocqueoc Township$1,476
Bismarck Township$1,343
Allis Township$1,217
Case Township$1,206
$1,206
typical bill a year
0.81%
effective rate
$149,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Case Township’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Case Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Case Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Case Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Case Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Case Township yet.
Who works for Case Township

One full-time town employee for every 71 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (853).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings12 + 4 pt
Fire0 + 2 pt
12
full-time
6
part-time
$5,275
payroll for March 2022
$63,300
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$4,200
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Case Township had 14.1 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 456 of the 686 Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.0: Case Township had more than 99% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Case Township voted in 2024

Official results for Case Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President558 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican65.9%368 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat31.9%178 votes

Others: 2.2% (12 votes).

Most votes in Case Township: Donald J Trump

Presque Isle County: Trump 63.7%, Harris 34.7% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%

Turnout
88%

of Case Township’s 634 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate547 votes
Mike RogersMike RogersRepublican62.9%
Elissa SlotkinElissa SlotkinDemocrat33.5%
Others3.7%

Most votes in Case Township: Mike Rogers

Presque Isle County: Rogers 62.6%, Slotkin 34.8% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%

U.S. House · Michigan’s 1st District477,184 votes
Jack BergmanRepublican59.2%
Callie BarrDemocrat37.9%
Others2.9%

Most votes in the district: Jack Bergman

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Case Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Case Township65.9%31.9%2.2%558
Presque Isle County63.7%34.7%1.6%8,742
Michigan49.7%48.3%2.0%5,664,186
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017; Elissa Slotkin: U.S. House portrait (congress-legislators project); Mike Rogers: U.S. House portrait (congress-legislators project). All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Case Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Case Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Michigan HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Michigan SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Michigan

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Case Township compares with the towns next door

Case Township spent $233 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $187 to $329. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Allis Township$187$1,217
Ocqueoc Township$271$1,476
Bismarck Township$298$1,343
Montmorency Township$329$1,816
Case Township$233$1,206

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Case Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Case Township’s government

How much does Case Township spend per resident?

About $233 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $233 was less than 62% of 686 Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Case Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,206 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.81% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Case Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Case Township yet.

How did Case Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 65.9%, Kamala D Harris 31.9% (558 votes, official results). Presque Isle County: Trump 63.7%, Harris 34.7%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.

How many people work for Case Township?

12 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,275 (about $63,300 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Case Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 36 (Michele Hoitenga) and State House District 106 (Cam Cavitt). The House district also covers 72 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →