Village government · Lenawee County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Clayton took in $240 thousand and spent $264 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money45%Village taxes27%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)19%Federal tax money7.1%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

45%

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

Village taxes27%

Property tax
27%$64 thousand

Fees for services19%

Fees for services
19%$46 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Sewer$23 thousand
  • Garbage collection$12 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.1%

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

From the federal government
7.1%$17 thousand

State tax money45%

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

From the state
45%$109 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Sent to other local governments30%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails9.1%Roads, transit and parking7.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%

What stands out

30%

of Clayton's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$96 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$75 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$21 thousand
Sent to other local governments
30%$79 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$79 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$42 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$17 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.1%$24 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$24 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.6%$20 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$20 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Clayton. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Clayton 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.