Photo: Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0In Lodi Township, 96% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan
Lodi Township’s town government spent $1.9 million on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $287 per resident.
What stands out about how Lodi Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Saline Area Schools
Lodi Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Saline, Saline Township, York Township, Pittsfield Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,731 per pupil, $9,529 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.
Ann Arbor Public Schools · $19,439 per pupil
Dexter Community School District · $16,922 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $287 per resident a year, or $0.79 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 28%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$287 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Lodi Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($287 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 364 Michigan towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $252, and the middle half spent $173–$386. Lodi Township spent more than 57% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($22,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Michigan towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Lodi Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Lodi Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $6,091 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.29% 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 Lodi 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 Lodi Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Lodi Township →
Who’s in charge in Lodi Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Lodi Township voted in 2024
Official results for Lodi Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat57.7%2,593 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican40.8%1,837 votesOthers: 1.5% (67 votes).
Most votes in Lodi Township: Kamala D Harris
Washtenaw County: Harris 70.9%, Trump 26.6% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%
of Lodi Township’s 4,698 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat56.1%
Mike RogersRepublican41.9%Most votes in Lodi Township: Elissa Slotkin
Washtenaw County: Slotkin 70.4%, Rogers 26.6% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%
Most votes in the district: Debbie Dingell
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Lodi Township, its county and the state
| Harris | Trump | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodi Township | 57.7% | 40.8% | 1.5% | 4,497 |
| Washtenaw County | 70.9% | 26.6% | 2.5% | 221,542 |
| Michigan | 48.3% | 49.7% | 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 Lodi 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 Lodi Township compares with the towns next door
Lodi Township spent $287 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $257 to $1,988. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Saline Township | $257 | $4,299 |
| Scio Township | $830 | $7,283 |
| Pittsfield Township | $926 | $6,053 |
| Saline | $1,988 | $6,066 |
| Freedom Township | estimate | $4,764 |
| Lodi Township | $287 | $6,091 |
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 Lodi Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Lodi Township’s government
How much does Lodi Township spend per resident?
About $287 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 $287 was more than 57% of 364 Michigan towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Lodi Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $6,091 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.29% 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 Lodi Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Lodi Township yet.
How did Lodi Township vote in 2024?
For president, Kamala D Harris 57.7%, Donald J Trump 40.8% (4,497 votes, official results). Washtenaw County: Harris 70.9%, Trump 26.6%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.
How many people work for Lodi Township?
0 full-time and 10 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $12,455 (about $149,460 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Lodi Township in the state legislature?
Lodi Township is split among 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Michigan Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Lodi Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 →