Village government · Wexford County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Buckley took in $799 thousand and spent $741 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)42%State tax money29%Fines and other29%Village taxes0.5%

What stands out

29%

of Buckley'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 taxes0.5%

Other taxes
0.5%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$335 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and water
  • Other service charges$195 thousand
  • Water$140 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$230 thousand

Fines and other29%

Interest, rents and other
29%$230 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking45%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%Running the government and other costs7.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%Interest on debt0.1%

What stands out

45%

of Buckley's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
45%$336 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$336 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$211 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$210 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$134 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$134 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.6%$56 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$30 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Buckley. 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 Buckley 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.