Part of the Mackinac Center’s ongoing government transparency project “Show Michigan the Money,” this database links users to the checkbook registers of the school districts that publish such data online. Users can track school districts’ expenditures check by check at these sites. More school districts are expected to publish their checkbook registers online in the months to come.
Allen Park Public Schools
Avondale School District
Beal City Public Schools
Berkley School District (click on "List of Bills")
Bloomfield Hills Schools
Brighton Area Schools (Check registers are included with board packet PDFs)
Bullock Creek School District
Carrollton Public Schools
Chassell Township School District
Chippewa Valley School District
Clawson Public Schools
Davison Community Schools
Dearborn Public Schools (See "check registers" on bottom)
Dundee Community Schools
East Detroit Public Schools (Click on "Agenda Packet" for each meeting, then see "Payment of the Bills")
Farmington Public Schools
Freeland Community School District
Grand Blanc Community Schools
Grosse Ile Township Schools
Grosse Pointe Public Schools (see "monthly financials")
Holly Area Schools
Howell Public Schools (scroll down to finance reports)
Livonia Public Schools (See "Business Matters" in the agenda packets for "regular" school board meetings)
Madison School District -- Adrian, MI (Click and read to end of board agendas)
Manchester Community Schools (scroll down to the blue section, the check register is under "Vendor Disbursements")
Montrose Community Schools
Northville Public Schools
Novi Community Schools
Oakland Intermediate School District
Oxford Community Schools
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Riverview Community School District
Rochester Community Schools
Romeo Community Schools
Royal Oak Neighborhoods Schools
St. Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency
South Lyon Community Schools (Scroll down to accounts payable)
Stephenson Area Public Schools
Swartz Creek Community Schools
Traverse City Area Public Schools (Check register link is listed with links on left side, near bottom)
Trenton Public Schools (To find check register, first click on 1st school board meeting of each month, then click on “General Consent Agenda” then click on “Approval of Financial Reports”)
Troy School District (See "check registry" at bottom of page).
Utica Community Schools
Vicksburg Community Schools (Click on "Agenda Packet" for each meeting, then see "Approval of the Following General Fund Invoices" under "Board Action Required")
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
Waterford School District
Wayland Union Schools
West Bloomfield School District