Village government · Roscommon County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Roscommon took in $6.7 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money71%Fees for services (sewer, water)14%State tax money6.7%Village taxes5.9%Fines and other1.9%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

71%

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

Village taxes5.9%

Property tax
5.5%$365 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$25 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services14%

Fees for services
14%$927 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$482 thousand
  • Water$443 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money71%

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

From the federal government
71%$4.7 million

State tax money6.7%

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

From the state
6.7%$445 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$25 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$128 thousand

Where it goes

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Water, sewer, trash and utilities39%Running the government and other costs21%Parks, recreation and libraries15%Roads, transit and parking15%Interest on debt4.5%All other spending4.3%

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
39%$612 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$612 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$334 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$182 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$92 thousand
  • Government buildings$50 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
15%$243 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$243 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$242 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$242 thousand
Interest on debt
4.5%$70 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$43 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$27 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.8%$44 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$23 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$13 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.5%$23 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Roscommon. 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 Roscommon 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.