County
Livingston County, Michigan
Use this county page to find cities, townships, and villages in Livingston 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
3
Townships
16
Villages
0
School districts
26
Primary home (PRE) rates, for homes with Michigan's Principal Residence Exemption, range from 14.7729 mills to 40.832 mills.
Other property, often called non-homestead, usually means rentals, vacation homes, and second homes. Those rates range from 14.7729 mills to 58.832 mills.
Rate rows come from the official Michigan Treasury millage-rate reports . Last reviewed June 8, 2026.
Local pages
Places in Livingston County
City
Brighton
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City
Fenton
1 school district available.
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City
Howell
1 school district available.
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Township
Brighton Township
4 school districts available.
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Cohoctah Township
6 school districts available.
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Conway Township
5 school districts available.
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Deerfield Township
5 school districts available.
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Genoa Township
6 school districts available.
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Green Oak Township
3 school districts available.
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Hamburg Township
3 school districts available.
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Handy Township
4 school districts available.
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Hartland Township
1 school district available.
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Howell Township
2 school districts available.
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Iosco Township
3 school districts available.
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Marion Township
2 school districts available.
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Oceola Township
4 school districts available.
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Putnam Township
3 school districts available.
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Tyrone Township
3 school districts available.
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Unadilla Township
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Porch Notes
Local notes from Livingston County
Stories, practical notes, and local details tied to places in this county.
Livingston County · Outdoors
An "up north" weekend without leaving the county: Livingston's big parks and trails
Livingston County has large state recreation areas, major trails, and enough public land to feel like an up-north weekend close to Detroit.
Read this note ->Livingston County · Money and taxes
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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Buying on (or near) a Livingston County lake? A few things to know
Livingston County lake homes can come with managed lake levels, special assessments, lake associations, and lake-specific boating rules.
Read this note ->Livingston County · History and culture
Fowlerville: one of Michigan's oldest fairs, and a Hall of Fame Tiger
Fowlerville is known for the long-running Fowlerville Family Fair and hometown Hall of Fame Tiger Charlie Gehringer.
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Howell: home of the Melon Festival and a sky full of hot-air balloons
Howell's signature annual events are the Howell Melon Festival and the Michigan Challenge Balloonfest.
Read this note ->Livingston County · Money and taxes
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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What to check next in Livingston County
Start with a local page, then move into the Michigan rule or tool that matches the question in front of you.
Tool
Estimate a buyer tax bill
Use the Michigan homebuyer tax calculator when you have a price, place, and school district.
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Understand uncapping
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