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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Marquette took in $420 thousand and spent $254 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes48%Fees for services (road charges)31%State tax money21%

What stands out

31%

of Marquette's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes48%

Property tax
47%$196 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$129 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$129 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$89 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking51%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Interest on debt5.1%Health and hospitals2.4%All other spending2.0%

What stands out

5.1%

of Marquette's spending goes to interest on debt.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
51%$129 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$129 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$66 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$35 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$30 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
Interest on debt
5.1%$13 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.4%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.2%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Marquette. 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 Town of Marquette 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.