Dryden Township vs Goodland Township: property taxes compared
Dryden Township is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 23.9305 mills against Goodland Township's 24.5162 — about $102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dryden Township | 23.9305–37.1406 | 16 of 21 | $2,991 | $4,188 | $5,983 |
| Goodland Township | 24.5162–27.0162 | 17 of 21 | $3,065 | $4,290 | $6,129 |
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 Dryden Township or Goodland Township cheaper for property taxes?
Dryden Township is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 23.9305 mills against Goodland Township's 24.5162 — about $102 a year less on a $350,000 home at the uncapped taxable value.
How much more are property taxes in Goodland Township than Dryden Township?
About $102 a year on a $350,000 home — 24.5162 mills versus 23.9305 at each city's lowest homestead rate, using the official 2025 Michigan Treasury millage report.
Do Dryden Township and Goodland Township share any school districts?
No. Dryden Township and Goodland 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.