Photo: Peterpahl8 · CC BY-SA 3.0In Rogers Township, 88% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan
Rogers Township’s town government spent $164,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $177 per resident.
What stands out about how Rogers Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$177 per resident in 2022: less than 80% of them
Rogers Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($177 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. Rogers Township spent less than 80% 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; Rogers Township itself left out).
About $177 per resident a year, or $0.48 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 54%.
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No trend yet
Rogers Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,373 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.85% 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 Rogers 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 Rogers Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Rogers Township →
Who’s in charge in Rogers Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Rogers City Area Schools
Rogers Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Moltke Township, Rogers City, Bismarck Township, Belknap Township, Metz Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,166 per pupil, $8,827 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 Rogers Township voted in 2024
Official results for Rogers Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican64.0%439 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat34.4%236 votesOthers: 1.6% (11 votes).
Most votes in Rogers Township: Donald J Trump
Presque Isle County: Trump 63.7%, Harris 34.7% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%
of Rogers Township’s 778 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Mike RogersRepublican63.6%
Elissa SlotkinDemocrat34.8%Most votes in Rogers Township: Mike Rogers
Presque Isle County: Rogers 62.6%, Slotkin 34.8% · Michigan: Slotkin 48.6%, Rogers 48.3%
Most votes in the district: Jack Bergman
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Rogers Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Township | 64.0% | 34.4% | 1.6% | 686 |
| Presque Isle County | 63.7% | 34.7% | 1.6% | 8,742 |
| 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 Rogers 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 Rogers Township compares with the towns next door
Rogers Township spent $177 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $94 to $1,681. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Belknap Township | $94 | $1,174 |
| Pulawski Township | $153 | $1,326 |
| Moltke Township | $203 | $1,439 |
| Ocqueoc Township | $271 | $1,476 |
| Rogers City | $1,681 | $1,450 |
| Rogers Township | $177 | $1,373 |
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 Rogers Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Rogers Township’s government
How much does Rogers Township spend per resident?
About $177 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 $177 was less than 80% of 686 Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Rogers Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,373 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.85% 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 Rogers Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Rogers Township yet.
How did Rogers Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 64.0%, Kamala D Harris 34.4% (686 votes, official results). Presque Isle County: Trump 63.7%, Harris 34.7%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.
How many people work for Rogers Township?
0 full-time and 13 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $10,124 (about $121,488 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Rogers 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 →