Village government · Clinton County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Elsie took in $904 thousand and spent $1.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)40%State tax money28%Village taxes27%Fines and other4.4%

What stands out

28%

of Elsie'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%$246 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$366 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$153 thousand
  • Water$144 thousand
  • Other service charges$69 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%$251 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$40 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Running the government and other costs34%Roads, transit and parking12%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Interest on debt6.5%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%

What stands out

6.5%

of Elsie's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$361 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$361 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$349 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$259 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$48 thousand
  • Government buildings$33 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$127 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$127 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$112 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$110 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Interest on debt
6.5%$67 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$64 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$20 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Elsie. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Elsie 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.