County
Missaukee County, Michigan
Use this county page to find cities, townships, and villages in Missaukee 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
2
Townships
15
Villages
0
School districts
8
Primary home (PRE) rates, for homes with Michigan's Principal Residence Exemption, range from 19.8899 mills to 37.7126 mills.
Other property, often called non-homestead, usually means rentals, vacation homes, and second homes. Those rates range from 37.6935 mills to 55.7126 mills.
Rate rows come from the official Michigan Treasury millage-rate reports . Last reviewed June 8, 2026.
Local pages
Places in Missaukee County
City
Lake City
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City
Mcbain
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Township
Aetna Township
5 school districts available.
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Bloomfield Township
2 school districts available.
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Butterfield Township
2 school districts available.
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Caldwell Township
2 school districts available.
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Clam Union Township
1 school district available.
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Enterprise Township
3 school districts available.
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Forest Township
1 school district available.
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Holland Township
2 school districts available.
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Lake Township
2 school districts available.
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Norwich Township
1 school district available.
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Pioneer Township
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Reeder Township
2 school districts available.
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Richland Township
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Riverside Township
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West Branch Township
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Porch Notes
Local notes from Missaukee County
Stories, practical notes, and local details tied to places in this county.
Missaukee County · Money and taxes
Do Lake City or McBain have a city income tax?
Lake City and McBain do not levy a city income tax, so Missaukee County has no local income tax on paychecks.
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Falmouth: the town that almost kept the county seat
Falmouth briefly held Missaukee County's courthouse before the seat moved to the settlement that became Lake City.
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Jennings: the lumber town that all but disappeared
Jennings was once a busy Missaukee lumber town on Crooked Lake, then many of its houses moved away with the mills.
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Lake City: Michigan's Christmas Tree Capital
Lake City grew from lumber to Lake Missaukee resort life and then into Michigan's Christmas Tree Capital.
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McBain: a Dutch farm town with a Rambler streak
McBain grew from a sawmill settlement into Missaukee County's Dutch-rooted farm town.
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Reeder Township and the family that named it
Reeder Township keeps the name of one of Missaukee County's first settler families, even after Reeder became Lake City.
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