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Grosse Pointe Woods's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Grosse Pointe Woods took in $31.5 million and spent $35.6 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Grosse Pointe Woods' money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 19%.
City taxes57%
What's in other taxesOther licenses
- Other licenses$371 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services27%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parking
- Other service charges$8.0 million
- Parking$367 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money12%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other4.2%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Grosse Pointe Woods' spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 18%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
- Other and not broken out$17.0 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$780 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$512 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
- Sewer systems$5.9 million
- Water supply$2.4 million
- Garbage and solid waste$1.9 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$3.2 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$1.8 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation and courts and legal services
- Inspections and regulation$631 thousand
- Courts and legal services$573 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$668 thousand
- Interest on water supply debt$327 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Grosse Pointe Woods. 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 Grosse Pointe Woods 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.