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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Croswell took in $15.0 million and spent $16.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)48%Federal tax money37%State tax money6.5%City taxes5.2%Fines and other3.3%County and local tax money0.5%

What stands out

37%

of Croswell's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes5.2%

Property tax
5.2%$775 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$7.2 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 2 more
  • Electric power$4.3 million
  • Sewer$1.2 million
  • Other service charges$1.1 million
  • Water$488 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money37%

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

From the federal government
37%$5.5 million

State tax money6.5%

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

From the state
6.5%$978 thousand

County and local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.5%$76 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$490 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities58%Running the government and other costs28%Police, fire, courts and jails5.8%Health and hospitals5.0%Roads, transit and parking1.4%All other spending1.5%

What stands out

58%

of Croswell's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
58%$9.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; electric power and 2 more
  • Sewer systems$8.8 million
  • Electric power$435 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$415 thousand
  • Water supply$53 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$4.7 million
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$4.3 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$266 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$102 thousand
  • Government buildings$15 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.8%$964 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$768 thousand
  • Fire protection$121 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$75 thousand
Health and hospitals
5.0%$832 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$832 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.4%$233 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$233 thousand
Interest on debt
0.8%$127 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$112 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$15 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$102 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$94 thousand
  • Libraries$8 thousand
Social services
0.1%$18 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$18 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Croswell. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 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 Croswell 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.