County

Iron County, Michigan

Use this county page to find cities, townships, and villages in Iron 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.

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County snapshot

Cities

4

Townships

7

Villages

0

School districts

3

Primary home (PRE) rates, for homes with Michigan's Principal Residence Exemption, range from 24.3862 mills to 45.2522 mills.

Other property, often called non-homestead, usually means rentals, vacation homes, and second homes. Those rates range from 42.3862 mills to 63.2522 mills.

Rate rows come from the official Michigan Treasury millage-rate reports . Last reviewed June 8, 2026.

Local pages

Places in Iron County

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City

Caspian

1 school district available.

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City

Crystal Falls

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City

Gaastra

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City

Iron River

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Township

Bates Township

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Crystal Falls Township

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Hematite Township

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Iron River Township

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Mansfield Township

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Mastodon Township

2 school districts available.

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Stambaugh Township

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Porch Notes

Local notes from Iron County

Stories, practical notes, and local details tied to places in this county.

Iron County · Outdoors

One of the Oldest, Largest Living Things on Earth Is an Underground Mushroom in the U.P.

Beneath a forest near Crystal Falls lives the 'humongous fungus' — a single Armillaria gallica once billed as the largest living thing on Earth, now estimated at roughly 2,500 years old and 440 tons.

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