Village government · Emmet County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Pellston took in $682 thousand and spent $633 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money39%Village taxes26%Fines and other16%County and local tax money16%Fees for services2.1%

What stands out

16%

of Pellston'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 taxes26%

Property tax
26%$177 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services
2.1%$14 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money39%

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

From the state
39%$269 thousand

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$107 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
16%$112 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Roads, transit and parking17%Parks, recreation and libraries15%Interest on debt2.1%All other spending0.8%

What stands out

15%

of Pellston's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
40%$252 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$147 thousand
  • Government buildings$64 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$165 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$158 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$106 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$106 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
15%$92 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$90 thousand
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$13 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.5%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$2 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$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Pellston. 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 Pellston 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.