Village government · Gratiot County, MI

Ashley's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Ashley took in $1.0 million and spent $771 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)54%State tax money17%Fines and other16%Village taxes14%

What stands out

15%

of Ashley's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes14%

Property tax
14%$139 thousand

Fees for services54%

Fees for services
54%$538 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 2 more
  • Sewer$186 thousand
  • Other service charges$168 thousand
  • Water$152 thousand
  • Garbage collection$32 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money17%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
17%$168 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
15%$155 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs30%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Interest on debt9.2%Roads, transit and parking7.7%

What stands out

9.2%

of Ashley's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
30%$232 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Government buildings$144 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$49 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$24 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$15 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$168 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$168 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$157 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$126 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$31 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$84 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$84 thousand
Interest on debt
9.2%$71 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$54 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$17 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.7%$59 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$59 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ashley. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Ashley itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.