Village government · Alcona County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Lincoln took in $561 thousand and spent $334 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes49%State tax money30%Fees for services (sewer)19%Federal tax money1.4%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

49%

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

Village taxes49%

Property tax
49%$276 thousand

Fees for services19%

Fees for services
19%$105 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and sewer
  • Other service charges$97 thousand
  • Sewer$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.4%

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

From the federal government
1.4%$8 thousand

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$167 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs56%Roads, transit and parking18%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.8%Parks, recreation and libraries3.3%All other spending2.7%

What stands out

56%

of Lincoln'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
56%$186 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$113 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$57 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$59 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$59 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$53 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$53 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.8%$16 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$16 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.3%$11 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$11 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.5%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.2%$4 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Lincoln. 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 Lincoln 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.