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Membership Fees
The current fee structure is a flat rate annual fee ranging from $180 to $510, depending on population or organization type. The membership period for non-educational institutions is based on a calendar year (January-December), and the membership period for educational institutions is based an academic year (July-June).
Contact us with questions at MiDEAL@michigan.gov or by phone at 517-388-4558. Once your organization receives an invoice from the MiDEAL staff, payment can be made online at this site: http://www.thepayplace.com/mi/dtmb/mideal
MiDEAL Annual Fees
| Organization Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Cities, Townships, Villages & Counties, population 1-10,000 | $180 |
| Cities, Townships, Villages & Counties, population 10,001-50,000 | $230 |
| Cities, Townships, Villages & Counties, population 50,001-100,000 | $270 |
| Cities, Townships, Villages & Counties, population 100,001-150,000 | $360 |
| Cities, Townships, Villages & Counties, population 150,001-200,000 | $435 |
| Cities, Townships, Villages & Counties, population 200,001 and above | $510 |
| Colleges and Universities | $270 |
| School Districts | $180 |
| Non-profit Hospitals | $180 |
| Other | $180 |
MiDEAL is funded through member fees, and in some cases through contract administration fees. Membership fees cover operating costs, staff time, web management, etc.