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Town Hall · Ingham Township

In Ingham Township, 83% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan

Ingham Township’s town government spent $1.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $438 per resident.

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General election in Michigan.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$1.1M
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$438
In 2022: $438, more than 76% of 686 similar towns
Long-term debt
$520,000
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 28 part-time · March payroll $27,075
Typical tax bill
$3,613
1.34% of home value · MI 1.25%

What stands out about how Ingham Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$438 per resident in 2022: more than 76% of them

Ingham Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($438 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–$426. Ingham Township spent more than 76% of them.

Middle half of the group, $193–$426Median $275Ingham 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; Ingham Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $438 per resident a year, or $1.20 a day

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

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 55%From the state 35%Interest, fines & other 10%From the federal government <1%Other taxes & licenses <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $254,000; interest on debt $19,000. With these, the whole budget was $1.4 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,613 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.34% of the home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wheatfield Township$4,644
Ingham Township$3,613
Vevay Township$3,587
White Oak Township$3,375
Michigan$2,904
Bunker Hill Township$2,612
$3,613
typical bill a year
1.34%
effective rate
$270,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Ingham 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 Ingham Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Ingham Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Ingham Township

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

Check Ingham Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Ingham Township yet.
The school district

Dansville Schools

Ingham Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Dansville, White Oak Township, Wheatfield Township, Bunker Hill Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Ingham Township →
$12,289
per pupil · MI $16,528
755
students
$22.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,289 per pupil, $7,616 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 33%State 61%Federal 6%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Ingham Township voted in 2024

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

President1,595 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican63.7%1,016 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat34.7%553 votes

Others: 1.6% (26 votes).

Most votes in Ingham Township: Donald J Trump

Ingham County: Harris 63.8%, Trump 34.1% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%

Turnout
83%

of Ingham Township’s 1,920 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.

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

U.S. Senate1,580 votes
Mike RogersMike RogersRepublican60.1%
Elissa SlotkinElissa SlotkinDemocrat37.3%
Others2.5%

Most votes in Ingham Township: Mike Rogers

Ingham County: Slotkin 64.5%, Rogers 32.8% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%

U.S. House · Michigan’s 7th District450,912 votes
Tom BarrettRepublican50.3%
Curtis HertelDemocrat46.6%
Others3.2%

Most votes in the district: Tom Barrett

Whole-district result

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Ingham Township63.7%34.7%1.6%1,595
Ingham County34.1%63.8%2.0%148,101
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 Ingham Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Ingham 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 Ingham Township compares with the towns next door

Ingham Township spent $438 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $127 to $232. 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
Wheatfield Township$127$4,644
White Oak Township$145$3,375
Vevay Township$232$3,587
Bunker Hill Townshipestimate$2,612
Ingham Township$438$3,613

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 Ingham Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Ingham Township’s government

How much does Ingham Township spend per resident?

About $438 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 $438 was more 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 Ingham Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,613 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.34% 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 Ingham Township’s government?

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

How did Ingham Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 63.7%, Kamala D Harris 34.7% (1,595 votes, official results). Ingham County: Harris 63.8%, Trump 34.1%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.

How many people work for Ingham Township?

0 full-time and 28 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $27,075 (about $324,900 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Ingham Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 21 (Sarah Anthony) and State House District 73 (Julie Brixie). The House district also covers 22 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 →