County
Monroe County, Michigan
Use this county page to find cities, townships, and villages in Monroe County. Each local page gives you property-tax context, school-district rate ranges, official-source links, nearby places, and any Porch Notes tied to that community.
County snapshot
Cities
4
Townships
15
Villages
0
School districts
21
Primary home (PRE) rates, for homes with Michigan's Principal Residence Exemption, range from 21.9862 mills to 50.8861 mills.
Other property, often called non-homestead, usually means rentals, vacation homes, and second homes. Those rates range from 39.9862 mills to 68.8555 mills.
Rate rows come from the official Michigan Treasury millage-rate reports . Last reviewed June 8, 2026.
Local pages
Places in Monroe County
City
Luna Pier
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City
Milan
1 school district available.
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City
Monroe
2 school districts available.
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City
Petersburg
1 school district available.
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Township
Ash Township
4 school districts available.
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Bedford Township
3 school districts available.
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Berlin Township
5 school districts available.
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Dundee Township
5 school districts available.
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Erie Township
2 school districts available.
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Exeter Township
6 school districts available.
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Frenchtown Township
4 school districts available.
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Ida Township
2 school districts available.
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Lasalle Township
3 school districts available.
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London Township
2 school districts available.
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Milan Township
3 school districts available.
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Monroe Township
2 school districts available.
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Raisinville Township
3 school districts available.
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Summerfield Township
3 school districts available.
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Whiteford Township
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Porch Notes
Local notes from Monroe County
Stories, practical notes, and local details tied to places in this county.
Monroe County · History and culture
Carleton: the town that named itself after a poem
Ash Township's village of Carleton took its name in 1872 from Will Carleton, the Michigan farm poet its founder admired.
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Maybee: definitely a real town
Exeter Township's village of Maybee — named for settler Abram Maybee in 1873 — has a railroad past, a century-old limestone quarry, and the most quotable name in Monroe County.
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Milk in glass bottles, delivered: Calder Dairy
The Calder family dairy near Carleton has bottled milk in glass and run home delivery since 1946, and welcomes families out to the farm.
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Muskrat dinners: Monroe County's proudest acquired taste
Monroe County's 'Muskrat French' families have eaten marsh muskrat since the 1780s — a Lenten tradition that's still served at lodge dinners today.
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Out of Monroe's harbors, the world's best walleye water
Western Lake Erie's walleye fishery is so productive that anglers call it the Walleye Capital of the World — and Monroe County's harbors are Michigan's front door to it.
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Pointe Mouillee: a world-class marsh rebuilt at Lake Erie's edge
Berlin Township borders Pointe Mouillee State Game Area, one of North America's great freshwater marsh restorations and host of a waterfowl festival running since the 1940s.
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