Waltz Road-Huron River Bridge · Photo: Andrew Jameson · CC BY-SA 3.0Huron Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 98% of similar towns
Huron Township’s town government spent $17.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,048 per resident.
What stands out about how Huron Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$1,048 per resident in 2022: more than 98% of them
Huron Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,048 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 68 Michigan towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $541, and the middle half spent $325–$696. Huron Township spent more than 98% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($5.7 million), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Michigan towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Huron Township itself left out).
About $1,048 per resident a year, or $2.87 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 33%.
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No trend yet
Huron Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
full-time in March 2025, up from 53 in 2022.
The typical homeowner pays $4,299 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.55% 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 Huron 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.
Tax bills are one input to Huron Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Huron Township →
Who’s in charge in Huron Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 267 residents
On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (16,310).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2025
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Huron School District
Huron Township’s K–12 school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,708 per pupil, $10,231 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.
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District · $16,038 per pupil
Flat Rock Community Schools · $15,781 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Huron Township voted in 2024
Official results for Huron Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican63.5%6,255 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat35.2%3,470 votesOthers: 1.3% (132 votes).
Most votes in Huron Township: Donald J Trump
Wayne County: Harris 62.7%, Trump 33.7% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%
of Huron Township’s 12,627 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Mike RogersRepublican60.0%
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat37.1%Most votes in Huron Township: Mike Rogers
Wayne County: Slotkin 63.4%, Rogers 31.9% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%
Most votes in the district: Debbie Dingell
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Huron Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huron Township | 63.5% | 35.2% | 1.3% | 9,857 |
| Wayne County | 33.7% | 62.7% | 3.6% | 856,690 |
| 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 Huron 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 Huron Township compares with the towns next door
Huron Township spent $1,048 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $345 to $1,938. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Township | $345 | $3,059 |
| Brownstown Township | $777 | $4,346 |
| Sumpter Township | $913 | $3,225 |
| Romulus | $1,935 | $2,744 |
| Flat Rock | $1,938 | $5,455 |
| Huron Township | $1,048 | $4,299 |
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 Huron Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Huron Township’s government
How much does Huron Township spend per resident?
About $1,048 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,048 was more than 98% of 68 Michigan towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Huron Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,299 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.55% 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 Huron Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Huron Township yet.
How did Huron Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 63.5%, Kamala D Harris 35.2% (9,857 votes, official results). Wayne County: Harris 62.7%, Trump 33.7%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.
How many people work for Huron Township?
61 full-time and 36 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $510,939 (about $6.1M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Huron Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 4 (Darrin Camilleri) and State House District 29 (Jim DeSana). The House district also covers six 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 →