Village government · Kalamazoo County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Climax took in $491 thousand and spent $500 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes40%State tax money28%Fees for services (water)15%Fines and other13%County and local tax money3.5%

What stands out

37%

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

Village taxes40%

Property tax
37%$184 thousand
Other taxes
2.9%$14 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services15%

Fees for services
15%$76 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
  • Water$65 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$137 thousand

County and local tax money3.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.5%$17 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$63 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs45%Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Roads, transit and parking15%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%Police, fire, courts and jails2.4%

What stands out

45%

of Climax's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
45%$226 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$173 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$21 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$152 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$88 thousand
  • Sewer systems$64 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$73 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$73 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$37 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$36 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.4%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation
  • Inspections and regulation$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Climax. 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 Climax 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.