Village government · Leelanau County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Northport took in $2.7 million and spent $1.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other32%Fees for services (parks and recreation, water)31%Village taxes18%State tax money18%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

32%

of Northport's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes18%

Property tax
18%$482 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$829 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Other service charges$379 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$366 thousand
  • Water$84 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$471 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$27 thousand

Fines and other32%

Interest, rents and other
32%$861 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs69%Interest on debt12%Water, sewer, trash and utilities7.9%Roads, transit and parking6.2%Parks, recreation and libraries3.5%Police, fire, courts and jails1.4%

What stands out

69%

of Northport'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
69%$1.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$813 thousand
  • Government buildings$191 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$110 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$65 thousand
Interest on debt
12%$201 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$186 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$15 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.9%$135 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$135 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.2%$105 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$105 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.5%$60 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$60 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.4%$24 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$24 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Northport. 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 Northport 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.