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Town Hall · Taymouth Township

In Taymouth Township, 82% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Michigan

Taymouth Township’s town government spent $1.4 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $338 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$1.4M
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$338
In 2022: $338, more than 67% of 364 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
2
full-time · 33 part-time · March payroll $34,815
Typical tax bill
$2,287
1.10% of home value · MI 1.25%

What stands out about how Taymouth Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$338 per resident in 2022: more than 67% of them

Taymouth Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($338 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. Taymouth Township spent more than 67% of them.

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

Includes sewer and trash ($729,000), 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; Taymouth Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $338 per resident a year, or $0.93 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 51%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 27%Utility sales 26%Interest, fines & other 21%Fees & charges 9%Property taxes 9%From the federal government 5%Other taxes & licenses 2%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $95,000; payments to other governments $197,000. With these, the whole budget was $1.7 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,287 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.10% of the home’s value, vs 1.25% across Michigan.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Michigan$2,904
Albee Township$2,520
Birch Run Township$2,499
Montrose Township$2,425
Taymouth Township$2,287
Burt$2,036
Bridgeport Township$1,763
$2,287
typical bill a year
1.10%
effective rate
$208,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Taymouth Township

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

Check Taymouth Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Taymouth Township yet.
Who works for Taymouth Township

One full-time town employee for every 2,131 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (4,261).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Fire0 + 18 pt
Administration & buildings0 + 8 pt
Water & other utilities2 + 2 pt
Parks & libraries0 + 3 pt
Other0 + 2 pt
2
full-time
33
part-time
$34,815
payroll for March 2022
$417,780
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$36,000
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Taymouth Township had 0.5 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 258 of the 364 Michigan towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.0: Taymouth Township had more than 61% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Birch Run Area School District

Taymouth Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Birch Run, Birch Run Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Taymouth Township →
$13,476
per pupil · MI $16,528
1,776
students
$4.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,476 per pupil, $8,182 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 73%Federal 8%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Taymouth Township voted in 2024

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

President2,641 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican65.8%1,739 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat33.4%881 votes

Others: 0.8% (21 votes).

Most votes in Taymouth Township: Donald J Trump

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

Turnout
82%

of Taymouth Township’s 3,214 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Michigan: 74%.

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

U.S. Senate2,576 votes
Mike RogersMike RogersRepublican61.4%
Elissa SlotkinElissa SlotkinDemocrat35.8%
Others2.8%

Most votes in Taymouth 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: Taymouth Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Taymouth Township65.8%33.4%0.8%2,641
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 Taymouth Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Taymouth Township spent $338 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $344 to $595. 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
Albee Township$344$2,520
Birch Run Township$381$2,499
Montrose Township$580$2,425
Bridgeport Township$595$1,763
Taymouth Township$338$2,287

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 Taymouth Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Taymouth Township’s government

How much does Taymouth Township spend per resident?

About $338 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $338 was more than 67% 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 Taymouth Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,287 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.10% 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 Taymouth Township’s government?

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

How did Taymouth Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 65.8%, Kamala D Harris 33.4% (2,641 votes, official results). Saginaw County: Trump 51.0%, Harris 47.7%. Michigan: Trump 49.7%, Harris 48.3%.

How many people work for Taymouth Township?

2 full-time and 33 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $34,815 (about $417,780 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Taymouth Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 26 (Kevin Daley) and State House District 97 (Matt Bierlein). The House district also covers 35 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 →