Armada Township vs Chesterfield Township: property taxes compared
Chesterfield Township is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 26.2405 mills against Armada Township's 27.0221 — about $137 a year less on a $350,000 home at the uncapped taxable value.
Side by side
| Municipality | Homestead mills | County rank | $250,000 | $350,000 | $500,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Township | 26.2405–29.2405 | 6 of 24 | $3,280 | $4,592 | $6,560 |
| Armada Township | 27.0221–41.6470 | 8 of 24 | $3,378 | $4,729 | $6,756 |
Dollar columns are the annual homestead bill at the uncapped taxable value — roughly half the purchase price. Multi-district cities show their full rate range; the rank and dollar figures use each city's lowest district.
Common questions
Is Armada Township or Chesterfield Township cheaper for property taxes?
Chesterfield Township is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 26.2405 mills against Armada Township's 27.0221 — about $137 a year less on a $350,000 home at the uncapped taxable value.
How much more are property taxes in Armada Township than Chesterfield Township?
About $137 a year on a $350,000 home — 27.0221 mills versus 26.2405 at each city's lowest homestead rate, using the official 2025 Michigan Treasury millage report.
Do Armada Township and Chesterfield Township share any school districts?
No. Armada Township and Chesterfield Township draw from different school districts, so a move between them changes both the city millage and the school levy underneath it.
Will my bill match what the listing shows?
Usually not, in either city. Michigan taxable value uncaps the year after a sale and resets to roughly half the purchase price, so the seller's capped bill on the listing is almost always lower than what you will pay.