Village government · Oakland County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Oxford took in $5.4 million and spent $5.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes38%Fees for services (water, sewer)34%State tax money17%Federal tax money6.9%Fines and other4.9%

What stands out

35%

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

Village taxes38%

Property tax
35%$1.9 million
Other taxes
2.8%$152 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$152 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$1.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$920 thousand
  • Sewer$686 thousand
  • Other service charges$199 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.9%

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

From the federal government
6.9%$374 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$907 thousand

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fines and other4.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$159 thousand
Fines
2.0%$106 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs16%Sent to other local governments9.5%All other spending3.9%

What stands out

10%

of Oxford's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
26%$1.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.3 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$1.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$646 thousand
  • Water supply$280 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$240 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$1.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$907 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$121 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$19 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$804 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$559 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$187 thousand
  • Government buildings$37 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$21 thousand
Sent to other local governments
9.5%$474 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$474 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.8%$90 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$90 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$86 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$57 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$29 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$16 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Oxford. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Oxford 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.