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Town Hall · Le Roy Township

Le Roy Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 76% of similar towns

Le Roy Township’s town government spent $228,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $188 per resident.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$228,000
year to March 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$188
In 2022: $188, less than 76% of 686 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
5
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $8,731
Typical tax bill
$1,650
0.88% of home value · MI 1.25%

What stands out about how Le Roy Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$188 per resident in 2022: less than 76% of them

Le Roy Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($188 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. Le Roy Township spent less than 76% of them.

Middle half of the group, $194–$428Median $275Le Roy Township

Includes sewer and trash ($3,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. 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; Le Roy Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $188 per resident a year, or $0.52 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 35%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 65%From the state 34%Fees & charges 1%Interest, fines & other 1%Other taxes & licenses <1%
Not in the receipt.Payments to other governments $112,000. With these, the whole budget was $340,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,650 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.88% of the home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Michigan$2,904
Burdell Township$1,851
Le Roy$1,839
Rose Lake Township$1,705
Le Roy Township$1,650
Lincoln Township$1,535
Ellsworth Township$1,377
$1,650
typical bill a year
0.88%
effective rate
$187,700
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Le Roy Township

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

See leroymichigan.org for Le Roy Township’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Le Roy Township yet.leroymichigan.org ↗
Agendas

Le Roy Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on leroymichigan.org ↗.

Who works for Le Roy Township

One full-time town employee for every 242 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 (1,212).

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

Administration & buildings5 + 4 pt
5
full-time
4
part-time
$8,731
payroll for March 2022
$104,772
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$6,900
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Le Roy Township had 4.1 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: Le Roy Township had more than 93% 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.

The school district

Pine River Area Schools

Le Roy Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Burdell Township, Dover Township, Ellsworth Township, Le Roy, Luther and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Le Roy Township →
$15,685
per pupil · MI $16,528
912
students
$6 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,685 per pupil, $9,247 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 26%State 62%Federal 12%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Le Roy Township voted in 2024

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

President728 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican75.3%548 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat23.1%168 votes

Others: 1.6% (12 votes).

Most votes in Le Roy Township: Donald J Trump

Osceola County: Trump 73.1%, Harris 25.2% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%

Turnout
59%

of Le Roy Township’s 1,235 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.

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

U.S. Senate728 votes
Mike RogersMike RogersRepublican74.2%
Elissa SlotkinElissa SlotkinDemocrat22.8%
Others3.0%

Most votes in Le Roy Township: Mike Rogers

Osceola County: Rogers 71.4%, Slotkin 25.2% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%

U.S. House · Michigan’s 2nd District428,550 votes
John R MoolenaarRepublican65.1%
Michael LynchDemocrat31.7%
Others3.2%

Most votes in the district: John R Moolenaar

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Le Roy Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Le Roy Township75.3%23.1%1.6%728
Osceola County73.1%25.2%1.7%13,184
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 Le Roy Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Le Roy Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
  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 Le Roy Township compares with the towns next door

Le Roy Township spent $188 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $195 to $355. 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
Ellsworth Township$195$1,377
Lincoln Township$196$1,535
Burdell Township$225$1,851
Le Roy$351$1,839
Rose Lake Township$355$1,705
Le Roy Township$188$1,650

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 Le Roy Township’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Le Roy Township’s government

How much does Le Roy Township spend per resident?

About $188 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 $188 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 Le Roy Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,650 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.88% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see leroymichigan.org.

Who runs Le Roy Township’s government?

See leroymichigan.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Le Roy Township yet.

How did Le Roy Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 75.3%, Kamala D Harris 23.1% (728 votes, official results). Osceola County: Trump 73.1%, Harris 25.2%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.

How many people work for Le Roy Township?

5 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $8,731 (about $104,772 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Le Roy Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 34 (Roger Hauck) and State House District 100 (Tom Kunse). The House district also covers 62 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 →