Brandon Township vs Troy: property taxes compared
Troy is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 30.6309 mills against Brandon Township's 30.9213 — about $51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 30.6309–42.2594 | 15 of 52 | $3,829 | $5,360 | $7,658 |
| Brandon Township | 30.9213–45.9475 | 17 of 52 | $3,865 | $5,411 | $7,730 |
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 Brandon Township or Troy cheaper for property taxes?
Troy is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 30.6309 mills against Brandon Township's 30.9213 — about $51 a year less on a $350,000 home at the uncapped taxable value.
How much more are property taxes in Brandon Township than Troy?
About $51 a year on a $350,000 home — 30.9213 mills versus 30.6309 at each city's lowest homestead rate, using the official 2025 Michigan Treasury millage report.
Do Brandon Township and Troy share any school districts?
No. Brandon Township and Troy 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.