Village government · Calhoun County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Burlington took in $155 thousand and spent $106 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money54%Village taxes30%Fines and other16%

What stands out

54%

of Burlington's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes30%

Property tax
30%$46 thousand

State tax money54%

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

From the state
54%$84 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
16%$25 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs59%Parks, recreation and libraries25%Roads, transit and parking15%

What stands out

25%

of Burlington's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
59%$63 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$26 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$17 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
25%$27 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$27 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$16 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Burlington. 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 Burlington 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.