Village government · Allegan County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Martin took in $705 thousand and spent $1.2 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 (water, sewer)51%State tax money22%Village taxes14%Fines and other6.5%County and local tax money5.7%

What stands out

5.7%

of Martin's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes14%

Property tax
13%$95 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services51%

Fees for services
51%$363 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$228 thousand
  • Sewer$135 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$157 thousand

County and local tax money5.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.7%$40 thousand

Fines and other6.5%

Interest, rents and other
5.7%$40 thousand
Fines
0.9%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities78%Roads, transit and parking14%Running the government and other costs5.7%Interest on debt2.8%Police, fire, courts and jails0.4%

What stands out

78%

of Martin'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
78%$964 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$860 thousand
  • Water supply$104 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$168 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$168 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.7%$71 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$19 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
Interest on debt
2.8%$35 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$31 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.4%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation and courts and legal services
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Martin. 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 Martin 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.