Lincoln Consolidated School District spans 5 municipalities in Washtenaw, Wayne. The rate ranges from 33.9886 to 49.9633 mills depending on which one you buy in — $2,796 a year on a $350,000 home, for the same schools.
| Municipality | County | Homestead | Non-homestead | Annual tax on $350,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Township | Washtenaw | 33.9886 | 51.9886 | $5,948 |
| Augusta Township | Washtenaw | 34.9528 | 52.9528 | $6,117 |
| Sumpter Township | Wayne | 39.4457 | 57.4457 | $6,903 |
| Van Buren Township | Wayne | 41.4481 | 59.4481 | $7,253 |
| Ypsilanti Township | Washtenaw | 49.9633 | 67.9633 | $8,744 |
Homestead (PRE) applies to a primary residence; non-homestead to rentals and second homes. The dollar column is the annual bill at the uncapped taxable value — half the purchase price — at the homestead rate. Boundaries are approximate at the parcel level; confirm the district for a specific address with the district or the assessor.
Lincoln Consolidated School District is taxed at 33.9886–49.9633 mills for a principal residence under the 2025 Michigan Department of Treasury millage report, across 5 municipalities in Washtenaw, Wayne.
Yes — and it changes the bill. Lincoln Consolidated School District covers 5 municipalities, from 33.9886 mills in York Township to 49.9633 in Ypsilanti Township. That is $2,796 a year apart on a $350,000 home for children in the same schools, because a school district is not a taxing unit — the local millage stacks on top of it.
York Township, at 33.9886 mills — about $5,948 a year on a $350,000 home, versus $8,744 in Ypsilanti Township.
Usually not. Michigan caps how fast taxable value can rise while one owner holds a property, and that cap comes off the year after it sells. The listed figure is the seller's capped bill; yours is calculated on the uncapped value, roughly half the price you pay.
Set the calculator to whichever municipality you're considering — the district rate follows the municipal line, not the school boundary.
When a Michigan home changes hands, its taxable value uncaps the following year and resets to roughly half the sale price. Buyers routinely get blindsided by a bill that's thousands higher than the listing showed. Here's your actual number.
Enter the purchase price and the property's current taxable value (it's on the listing, the assessor's site, or we'll pull it for you).