Village government · Tuscola County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Kingston took in $726 thousand and spent $514 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)50%Village taxes20%State tax money17%Fines and other7.2%Federal tax money5.9%

What stands out

5.9%

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

Village taxes20%

Property tax
20%$144 thousand

Fees for services50%

Fees for services
50%$365 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 1 more
  • Water$173 thousand
  • Other service charges$114 thousand
  • Sewer$78 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.9%

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

From the federal government
5.9%$43 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$122 thousand

Fines and other7.2%

Interest, rents and other
7.2%$52 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails39%Running the government and other costs28%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Roads, transit and parking7.8%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

39%

of Kingston's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
39%$199 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$128 thousand
  • Fire protection$60 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$11 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$144 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$91 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$25 thousand
  • Government buildings$18 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$119 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$97 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$22 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.8%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$11 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$11 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Kingston. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Kingston 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.