Village government · Ionia County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Muir took in $1.3 million and spent $1.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)37%State tax money23%Federal tax money22%Village taxes11%Fines and other7.0%

What stands out

22%

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

Village taxes11%

Property tax
11%$139 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$486 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$382 thousand
  • Sewer$93 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money22%

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

From the federal government
22%$287 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$304 thousand

Fines and other7.0%

Interest, rents and other
6.6%$87 thousand
Fines
0.4%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities73%Running the government and other costs18%Interest on debt6.0%Parks, recreation and libraries2.0%Police, fire, courts and jails0.9%Health and hospitals0.4%

What stands out

73%

of Muir'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
73%$747 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$460 thousand
  • Water supply$287 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$181 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$65 thousand
  • Government buildings$53 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$47 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$16 thousand
Interest on debt
6.0%$61 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$20 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$20 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.9%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Muir. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Village of Muir 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.