County
Ogemaw County, Michigan
Use this county page to find cities, townships, and villages in Ogemaw 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
14
Villages
0
School districts
4
Primary home (PRE) rates, for homes with Michigan's Principal Residence Exemption, range from 20.8997 mills to 41.5336 mills.
Other property, often called non-homestead, usually means rentals, vacation homes, and second homes. Those rates range from 38.8997 mills to 58.7211 mills.
Rate rows come from the official Michigan Treasury millage-rate reports . Last reviewed June 8, 2026.
Local pages
Places in Ogemaw County
City
Rose City
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City
West Branch
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Township
Churchill Township
1 school district available.
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Township
Cumming Township
1 school district available.
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Edwards Township
1 school district available.
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Foster Township
1 school district available.
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Goodar Township
1 school district available.
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Hill Township
2 school districts available.
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Horton Township
1 school district available.
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Klacking Township
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Logan Township
3 school districts available.
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Mills Township
2 school districts available.
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Township
Ogemaw Township
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Township
Richland Township
2 school districts available.
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Township
Rose Township
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Township
West Branch Township
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Porch Notes
Local notes from Ogemaw County
Stories, practical notes, and local details tied to places in this county.
Ogemaw County · Money and taxes
Good news on city income tax in West Branch and Rose City
West Branch and Rose City do not charge a city income tax.
Read this note ->Ogemaw County · History and culture
Rose City: a little lumber town turned trail town
Rose City grew from a lumber settlement into a small trail town near the Rifle River Recreation Area.
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The Rifle River Recreation Area, in your backyard
The Rifle River Recreation Area gives the Lupton and Rose City area a major state-park backyard.
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Trails, forest, and lakes: Ogemaw's outdoor life
Rural Ogemaw County is shaped by state forest, ORV and snowmobile trails, small lakes, and outdoor access.
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Well and septic in rural Ogemaw County
Most Ogemaw County township homes use private wells and septic systems, and buyers should inspect them before closing.
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West Branch: the county seat and I-75 stopover
West Branch is Ogemaw County's county seat, I-75 stopover, and practical shopping and services hub.
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What to check next in Ogemaw County
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