County
Allegan County, Michigan
Use this county page to find cities, townships, and villages in Allegan County. Each local page gives you property-tax context, school-district rate ranges, official-source links, nearby places, and any Porch Notes tied to that community.
County snapshot
Cities
9
Townships
24
Villages
0
School districts
23
Primary home (PRE) rates, for homes with Michigan's Principal Residence Exemption, range from 24.1763 mills to 45.5782 mills.
Other property, often called non-homestead, usually means rentals, vacation homes, and second homes. Those rates range from 42.1763 mills to 63.5782 mills.
Rate rows come from the official Michigan Treasury millage-rate reports . Last reviewed June 8, 2026.
Local pages
Places in Allegan County
City
Allegan
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Fennville
1 school district available.
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Holland
2 school districts available.
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Otsego
1 school district available.
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Plainwell
1 school district available.
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Saugatuck
1 school district available.
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South Haven
1 school district available.
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Village of Douglas
1 school district available.
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Wayland
1 school district available.
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Township
Allegan Township
2 school districts available.
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Casco Township
3 school districts available.
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Cheshire Township
2 school districts available.
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Clyde Township
1 school district available.
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Dorr Township
3 school districts available.
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Fillmore Township
2 school districts available.
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Ganges Township
2 school districts available.
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Gun Plain Township
3 school districts available.
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Heath Township
2 school districts available.
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Hopkins Township
4 school districts available.
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Laketown Township
3 school districts available.
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Lee Township
3 school districts available.
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Leighton Township
3 school districts available.
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Manlius Township
2 school districts available.
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Martin Township
3 school districts available.
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Monterey Township
3 school districts available.
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Otsego Township
5 school districts available.
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Overisel Township
2 school districts available.
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Salem Township
4 school districts available.
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Saugatuck Township
3 school districts available.
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Trowbridge Township
3 school districts available.
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Valley Township
2 school districts available.
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Watson Township
4 school districts available.
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Wayland Township
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Porch Notes
Local notes from Allegan County
Stories, practical notes, and local details tied to places in this county.
Allegan County · Home and property
Building near the Lake Michigan shoreline and on the dunes
Lake Michigan shoreline and dune properties can be affected by Michigan critical-dune and high-risk-erosion-area permits.
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Buying in a township? Watch for special assessments on top of your taxes
Michigan township buyers should check for special assessments that can add separate road, sewer, water, lighting, sidewalk, or drain charges.
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In Michigan, you get two property-tax bills a year — not one
Most Michigan property owners get separate summer and winter tax bills, with local rules deciding what lands on each bill.
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Living near the Palisades nuclear plant
Homes around Covert and South Haven may sit inside the Palisades Nuclear Plant emergency planning zone while the plant is being brought back into service.
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Oval Beach, a hand-cranked ferry, and the big dunes
Saugatuck's outdoor draw includes Oval Beach, the hand-cranked chain ferry, Mount Baldhead, Saugatuck Dunes State Park, and dune rides.
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Saugatuck and Douglas: Michigan's Art Coast
Saugatuck and Douglas are known as Michigan's Art Coast, with Ox-Bow, galleries, LGBTQ+-welcoming resort history, and the buried town of Singapore.
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