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Town Hall · Maple Grove Township

In Maple Grove Township, 88% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan

Maple Grove Township’s town government spent $610,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $243 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$610,000
year to March 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$243
In 2022: $243, less than 52% of 364 similar towns
Long-term debt
$58,000
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 14 part-time · March payroll $8,890
Typical tax bill
$3,137
1.35% of home value · MI 1.25%

What stands out about how Maple Grove Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $243 per resident a year, or $0.67 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 28%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 36%Fees & charges 34%Property taxes 14%From the federal government 5%Interest, fines & other 5%Other taxes & licenses 4%From other local governments <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $24,000; interest on debt $2,000; payments to other governments $204,000. With these, the whole budget was $840,000.
Compared with similar places

$243 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns

Maple Grove Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($243 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. Maple Grove Township spent less than 52% of them.

Middle half of the group, $173–$386Median $252Maple Grove Township

Includes sewer and trash ($163,000), 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
364

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; Maple Grove Township itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,137 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.35% of the home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Maple Grove Township$3,137
Michigan$2,904
Hazelton Township$2,802
Albee Township$2,520
Montrose Township$2,425
Chesaning Township$2,234
$3,137
typical bill a year
1.35%
effective rate
$232,200
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Maple Grove Township

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

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

New Lothrop Area Public School

Maple Grove Township’s K–12 school district, shared with New Lothrop, Hazelton Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Maple Grove Township →
$12,713
per pupil · MI $16,528
916
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $12,713 per pupil, $8,090 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 19%State 76%Federal 5%

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

Also serving Maple Grove Township

Chesaning Union Schools · $13,555 per pupil

Montrose Community Schools · $13,652 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Maple Grove Township voted in 2024

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

President1,734 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican64.2%1,113 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat34.7%602 votes

Others: 1.1% (19 votes).

Most votes in Maple Grove Township: Donald J Trump

Saginaw County: Trump 51.0%, Harris 47.7% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%

Turnout
88%

of Maple Grove Township’s 1,981 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.

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

U.S. Senate1,675 votes
Mike RogersMike RogersRepublican62.0%
Elissa SlotkinElissa SlotkinDemocrat35.6%
Others2.4%

Most votes in Maple Grove Township: Mike Rogers

Saginaw County: Slotkin 48.7%, Rogers 48.7% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%

U.S. House · Michigan’s 8th District424,350 votes
Kristen McDonald RivetDemocrat51.3%
Paul JungeRepublican44.6%
Others4.1%

Most votes in the district: Kristen McDonald Rivet

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Maple Grove Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Maple Grove Township64.2%34.7%1.1%1,734
Saginaw County51.0%47.7%1.4%103,846
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 Maple Grove Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Maple Grove Township spent $243 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $156 to $580. 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
Chesaning Township$156$2,234
Hazelton Township$225$2,802
Albee Township$344$2,520
Montrose Township$580$2,425
Maple Grove Township$243$3,137

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 Maple Grove Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Maple Grove Township’s government

How much does Maple Grove Township spend per resident?

About $243 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 $243 was less than 52% 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 Maple Grove Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,137 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.35% 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 Maple Grove Township’s government?

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

How did Maple Grove Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 64.2%, Kamala D Harris 34.7% (1,734 votes, official results). Saginaw County: Trump 51.0%, Harris 47.7%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.

How many people work for Maple Grove Township?

0 full-time and 14 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $8,890 (about $106,680 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Maple Grove Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 26 (Kevin Daley) and State House District 71 (Brian BeGole). The House district also covers 33 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 →