In Loud Township, 99% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan
Loud Township’s town government spent $132,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2023, about $496 per resident.
What stands out about how Loud Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$377 per resident in 2022: more than 68% of them
Loud Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($377 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–$428. Loud Township spent more than 68% 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; Loud Township itself left out).
About $496 per resident a year, or $1.36 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 49%.
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Day-to-day spending is up 25% since 2022
Day-to-day services, in dollars, in the years Loud Township reported to the Census Bureau. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.
Day-to-day spending by fiscal year
Per resident: 2022: $377 · 2023: $496. Per resident it went from $377 to $496 (up 32%), partly because the Census population behind it changed from 281 to 266.
Building projects, interest and enterprises (hospital, utilities) are left out, so a big construction year doesn’t read as growth.
The typical homeowner pays $935 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.96% 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 Loud 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 Loud Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Loud Township →
Who’s in charge in Loud Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 133 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2023 finance file (266).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Atlanta Community Schools
Loud Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Avery Township, Briley Township, Vienna Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,376 per pupil, $9,320 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 Loud Township voted in 2024
Official results for Loud Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican73.9%156 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat24.6%52 votesOthers: 1.4% (3 votes).
Most votes in Loud Township: Donald J Trump
Montmorency County: Trump 72.0%, Harris 26.6% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%
of Loud Township’s 213 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Mike RogersRepublican72.3%
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat23.8%Most votes in Loud Township: Mike Rogers
Montmorency County: Rogers 71.0%, Slotkin 26.4% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%
Most votes in the district: Jack Bergman
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Loud Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loud Township | 73.9% | 24.6% | 1.4% | 211 |
| Montmorency County | 72.0% | 26.6% | 1.4% | 6,391 |
| 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 Loud 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 Loud Township compares with the towns next door
Loud Township spent $377 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $232 to $545. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Rust Township | $232 | $1,388 |
| Avery Township | $290 | $1,220 |
| Clinton Township | $405 | $1,393 |
| Albert Township | $545 | $1,531 |
| Loud Township | $377 | $935 |
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 Loud Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Loud Township’s government
How much does Loud Township spend per resident?
About $496 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2023, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $377 was more than 68% of 686 Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Loud Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $935 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.96% 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 Loud Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Loud Township yet.
How did Loud Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 73.9%, Kamala D Harris 24.6% (211 votes, official results). Montmorency County: Trump 72.0%, Harris 26.6%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.
How many people work for Loud Township?
2 full-time and 11 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,639 (about $43,668 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Loud Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 36 (Michele Hoitenga) and State House District 106 (Cam Cavitt). The House district also covers 72 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 →