Ira Township vs Kenockee Township: property taxes compared
Ira Township is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 27.5526 mills against Kenockee Township's 27.6076 — about $10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Township | 27.5526–34.6572 | 19 of 31 | $3,444 | $4,822 | $6,888 |
| Kenockee Township | 27.6076–29.6323 | 20 of 31 | $3,451 | $4,831 | $6,902 |
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 Ira Township or Kenockee Township cheaper for property taxes?
Ira Township is the cheaper of the two. Its lowest homestead rate is 27.5526 mills against Kenockee Township's 27.6076 — about $10 a year less on a $350,000 home at the uncapped taxable value.
How much more are property taxes in Kenockee Township than Ira Township?
About $10 a year on a $350,000 home — 27.6076 mills versus 27.5526 at each city's lowest homestead rate, using the official 2025 Michigan Treasury millage report.
Do Ira Township and Kenockee Township share any school districts?
No. Ira Township and Kenockee 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.