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Town Hall · Rolland Township

Rolland Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 97% of similar towns

Rolland Township’s town government spent $151,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $115 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$151,000
year to March 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$115
In 2022: $115, less than 97% of 686 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 23 part-time · March payroll $7,948
Typical tax bill
$2,907
1.38% of home value · MI 1.25%

What stands out about how Rolland Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$115 per resident in 2022: less than 97% of them

Rolland Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($115 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. Rolland Township spent less than 97% of them.

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

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; Rolland Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $115 per resident a year, or $0.32 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 79%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 74%Property taxes 22%Fees & charges 3%Interest, fines & other 2%
Not in the receipt.Payments to other governments $13,000. With these, the whole budget was $164,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,907 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.38% of the home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Rolland Township$2,907
Michigan$2,904
Millbrook Township$2,171
Fremont Township$2,079
Broomfield Township$1,844
Home Township$1,668
$2,907
typical bill a year
1.38%
effective rate
$209,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Rolland Township

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

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

Montabella Community Schools

Rolland Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Edmore, McBride, Home Township, Belvidere Township, Day Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Rolland Township →
$15,428
per pupil · MI $16,528
773
students
$18.2 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,428 per pupil, $8,705 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 29%State 56%Federal 15%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Rolland Township voted in 2024

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

President705 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican66.7%470 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat32.1%226 votes

Others: 1.3% (9 votes).

Most votes in Rolland Township: Donald J Trump

Isabella County: Trump 52.9%, Harris 45.4% · Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%

Turnout
90%

of Rolland Township’s 786 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.

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

U.S. Senate696 votes
Mike RogersMike RogersRepublican63.6%
Elissa SlotkinElissa SlotkinDemocrat32.5%
Others3.9%

Most votes in Rolland Township: Mike Rogers

Isabella County: Rogers 51.5%, Slotkin 45.4% · 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: Rolland Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Rolland Township66.7%32.1%1.3%705
Isabella County52.9%45.4%1.6%30,835
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 Rolland Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Rolland Township spent $115 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $74 to $266. 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
Millbrook Township$74$2,171
Broomfield Township$99$1,844
Fremont Township$266$2,079
Home Townshipestimate$1,668
Rolland Township$115$2,907

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 Rolland Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Rolland Township’s government

How much does Rolland Township spend per resident?

About $115 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 $115 was less than 97% of 686 Michigan towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Rolland Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,907 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.38% 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 Rolland Township’s government?

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

How did Rolland Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 66.7%, Kamala D Harris 32.1% (705 votes, official results). Isabella County: Trump 52.9%, Harris 45.4%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.

How many people work for Rolland Township?

0 full-time and 23 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $7,948 (about $95,376 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Rolland Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 34 (Roger Hauck) and State House District 92 (Jerry Neyer). The House district also covers 28 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 →