In Cedar Creek Township, 81% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan
Cedar Creek Township’s town government spent $346,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $190 per resident.
What stands out about how Cedar Creek Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$190 per resident in 2022: less than 76% of them
Cedar Creek Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($190 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 $194–$428. Cedar Creek Township spent less than 76% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Cedar Creek Township itself left out).
About $190 per resident a year, or $0.52 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 46%.
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No trend yet
Cedar Creek Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,645 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.05% of the home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Cedar Creek 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 Cedar Creek Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Cedar Creek Township →
Who’s in charge in Cedar Creek Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Manton Consolidated Schools
Cedar Creek Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Manton, Liberty Township, Greenwood Township, Bloomfield Township, Caldwell Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,183 per pupil, $8,299 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.
Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Cedar Creek Township voted in 2024
Official results for Cedar Creek Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican72.9%720 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat25.9%256 votesOthers: 1.2% (12 votes).
Most votes in Cedar Creek Township: Donald J Trump
Wexford County: Trump 66.6%, Harris 32.0% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%
of Cedar Creek Township’s 1,226 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Mike RogersRepublican71.6%
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat24.9%Most votes in Cedar Creek Township: Mike Rogers
Wexford County: Rogers 64.8%, Slotkin 31.6% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%
Most votes in the district: John R Moolenaar
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Cedar Creek Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Township | 72.9% | 25.9% | 1.2% | 988 |
| Wexford County | 66.6% | 32.0% | 1.5% | 19,476 |
| Michigan | 49.7% | 48.3% | 2.0% | 5,664,186 |
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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Cedar Creek Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Michigan HouseState representatives
- 3Michigan SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Michigan
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Cedar Creek Township compares with the towns next door
Cedar Creek Township spent $190 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $126 to $908. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Township | $126 | $1,571 |
| Caldwell Township | $145 | $1,461 |
| Colfax Township | $155 | $1,659 |
| Haring Township | $311 | $1,943 |
| Manton | $908 | $1,832 |
| Cedar Creek Township | $190 | $1,645 |
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).
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Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Cedar Creek Township’s government
How much does Cedar Creek Township spend per resident?
About $190 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $190 was less than 76% of 686 Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Cedar Creek Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,645 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.05% 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 Cedar Creek Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cedar Creek Township yet.
How did Cedar Creek Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 72.9%, Kamala D Harris 25.9% (988 votes, official results). Wexford County: Trump 66.6%, Harris 32.0%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.
How many people work for Cedar Creek Township?
0 full-time and 49 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $42,164 (about $505,968 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Cedar Creek Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 36 (Michele Hoitenga) and State House District 101 (Joseph Fox). The House district also covers 64 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 →