Village government · Eaton County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Vermontville took in $939 thousand and spent $3.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

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

Fees for services (water, sewer)45%State tax money25%Village taxes24%Fines and other6.5%

Village taxes24%

Property tax
24%$221 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$421 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$249 thousand
  • Sewer$160 thousand
  • Other service charges$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$234 thousand

Fines and other6.5%

Interest, rents and other
6.5%$61 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities85%Roads, transit and parking9.1%Running the government and other costs4.0%Interest on debt1.3%Police, fire, courts and jails0.1%

What stands out

85%

of Vermontville's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
85%$3.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$2.8 million
  • Sewer systems$354 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.1%$342 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$342 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.0%$148 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
  • Government buildings$33 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$24 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$49 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$36 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$13 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.1%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Vermontville. 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 Vermontville 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.