How much are property taxes in Chesaning Township, MI?

Name: Property taxes in Chesaning Township, MI, 2020–2024
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Homeowners in Chesaning Township, MI pay a median of $2,234 (±$247) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,314.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,116.

That is about 1.5% of the median home value of $152,100.

In Chesaning Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,812 in 2015–2019 to $2,234 in 2020–2024 (+23.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median real estate taxes: $2,234 (±$247)
With a mortgage: $2,314
Without a mortgage: $2,116
Share of median value: 1.5%

Real estate taxes in Chesaning Township against Saginaw County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Chesaning Township	Saginaw County	Michigan	United States
Median real estate taxes	$2,234 (±$247)	$2,284 (±$52)	$2,904 (±$9)	$3,119
Homes with a mortgage	$2,314 (±$240)	$2,397 (±$62)	$3,152 (±$13)	$3,489
Homes without a mortgage	$2,116 (±$391)	$2,159 (±$85)	$2,593 (±$13)	$2,576
Median home value	$152,100 (±$13,779)	$152,800 (±$2,921)	$231,600 (±$642)	$332,700

In Chesaning Township, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Saginaw County ($2,284).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($2,904).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

In Saginaw County, Chesaning Township ranks 21 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 681 of 1,520.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Taxes as a share of home value in Chesaning Township

The median tax ($2,234) is 1.5% of the median home value ($152,100).

Across Saginaw County the same ratio is 1.5%.

Across Michigan it is 1.3%.

This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.

Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.

How property taxes in Chesaning Township have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median real estate taxes	$1,812 (±$97)	$2,234 (±$247)	+23.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median home value	$103,300 (±$9,043)	$152,100 (±$13,779)	+47.2%	Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$1,049 (±$95)	$1,211 (±$78)	+15.4%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median real estate taxes in places near Chesaning Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chesaning Township
Place	Distance	Median real estate taxes	Compared with this place
Chesaning Township	—	$2,234 (±$247)	—
Oakley	4.0 mi	$1,727 (±$194)	Lower
Maple Grove Township (Saginaw County)	5.7 mi	$3,137 (±$268)	Higher
Brady Township (Saginaw County)	5.9 mi	$2,083 (±$306)	Not measurably different
St. Charles Township	6.0 mi	$2,204 (±$221)	Not measurably different
New Haven Township (Shiawassee County)	6.0 mi	$2,109 (±$240)	Not measurably different
New Lothrop	8.0 mi	$3,500 (±$621)	Higher
Brant Township	8.2 mi	$2,282 (±$158)	Not measurably different
Hazelton Township	8.4 mi	$2,802 (±$176)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oakley, MI ($1,727).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Maple Grove Township (Saginaw County), MI ($3,137), New Lothrop, MI ($3,500), Hazelton Township, MI ($2,802).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median real estate taxes across Saginaw County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median real estate taxes
15	Zilwaukee Township	$2,500 (±$494)
16	Birch Run Township	$2,499 (±$245)
17	James Township	$2,347 (±$116)
18	Zilwaukee	$2,321 (±$129)
19	Taymouth Township	$2,287 (±$286)
20	Brant Township	$2,282 (±$158)
21	Chesaning Township	$2,234 (±$247)
22	St. Charles Township	$2,204 (±$221)
23	Marion Township (Saginaw County)	$2,155 (±$384)
24	Brady Township (Saginaw County)	$2,083 (±$306)
25	Spaulding Township	$1,820 (±$285)
26	Bridgeport Charter Township	$1,763 (±$84)
27	Carrollton Township	$1,744 (±$168)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Saginaw County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Chesaning Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Chesaning.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Chesaning Township

How much are property taxes in Chesaning Township?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Chesaning Township, MI is $2,234 (±$247) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Chesaning Township?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.5% of the median home value in Chesaning Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Chesaning Township gone up?

In Chesaning Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,812 in 2015–2019 to $2,234 in 2020–2024 (+23.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Are property taxes in Chesaning Township higher than in Saginaw County?

In Chesaning Township, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Saginaw County ($2,284).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($2,904).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Chesaning township, Saginaw County, Michigan (county subdivision:15160, in state:26 county:145).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.

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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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