Village government · Muskegon County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ravenna took in $1.4 million and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)49%State tax money26%Village taxes21%Fines and other3.1%

What stands out

26%

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

Village taxes21%

Property tax
21%$302 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$713 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$311 thousand
  • Sewer$234 thousand
  • Other service charges$168 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$380 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$45 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking42%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Running the government and other costs19%Parks, recreation and libraries7.1%Interest on debt4.8%Police, fire, courts and jails0.8%

What stands out

42%

of Ravenna's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
42%$507 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$507 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$308 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$219 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$89 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$226 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$170 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$25 thousand
  • Government buildings$23 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.1%$85 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$85 thousand
Interest on debt
4.8%$57 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$42 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$15 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.8%$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ravenna. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Ravenna 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.