City government · Charlevoix County, MI

Boyne City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Boyne City took in $12.9 million and spent $12.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)37%City taxes33%State tax money17%County and local tax money6.3%Fines and other4.2%Federal tax money2.3%

What stands out

33%

of Boyne City's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes33%

Property tax
33%$4.2 million
Other taxes
0.6%$73 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$73 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$4.7 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 4 more
  • Sewer$1.5 million
  • Other service charges$1.4 million
  • Water$1.0 million
  • Housing$399 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$245 thousand
  • Airport$172 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.3%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
2.3%$298 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$2.2 million

County and local tax money6.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.3%$812 thousand

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.1%$535 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking16%Health and hospitals13%Housing and community development13%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%All other spending22%

What stands out

13%

of Boyne City's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
25%$3.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$2.7 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$225 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$92 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$2.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$1.8 million
  • Airports$132 thousand
Health and hospitals
13%$1.6 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.6 million
Housing and community development
13%$1.6 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$1.4 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$52 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$1.4 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.4 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.2%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$843 thousand
  • Fire protection$261 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$25 thousand
Interest on debt
1.8%$223 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$218 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Boyne City. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Boyne City 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.