Village government · Mecosta County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Stanwood took in $99 thousand and spent $117 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money62%Village taxes35%Fees for services3.0%

What stands out

62%

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

Village taxes35%

Property tax
33%$33 thousand
Other taxes
2.0%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.0%

Fees for services
3.0%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money62%

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

From the state
62%$61 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking42%Running the government and other costs30%Sent to other local governments21%Parks, recreation and libraries6.8%

What stands out

21%

of Stanwood'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
42%$49 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$49 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$35 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$10 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Sent to other local governments
21%$25 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$25 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.8%$8 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

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

What this covers. The money of Village of Stanwood 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.