What is Peaine Township's Budget and Tax Base?
 

What determines the property taxes in Peaine Township?
Property taxes in Peaine Township are set to provide funding for several sources:

Tax Name expected revenue
S.E.T. $263,545
BI School operation 551,202
BI School: debt sinking fund 109,808
Charlevoix-Emmett ISD 119,899
BI District Library 39,525
County Allocation 192,876
Transit Allocation 10,595
Recycle Allocation 6,348
Senior Citizen Allocation 16,956
Grandvue Allocation 23,712
Combined Township Expenses
389,213*
Township Administration 17,306
Interest
575
Total 1,772,451
 
*the 'Combined Township' includes these subtotals:
Allocated 42,835
Voted Operations 113,879
Voted Roads 43,924
Voted Waste Management 39,848
Voted Airport 25,217
Voted Fire Department 29,802
Voted Rural Health 86,593
 
The proposed budgets for Roads, Airport, and Waste Management are as follows:
 
Road Fund: Revenues
Prior Year balance (3-1-03) -186
Property tax (2002) 44,089
Savings Account 30,000
Savings interest 1,000
Total revenue 74,903
 
Road Fund: Expenses
Dust control 20,000
Rock crusher fund 10,000
Road maintenance 10,000
Road Development 30,000 (not earmarked)
Contingency
4,903
Total expense 74,908
 
Airport Fund: Revenues
Prior Year balance (3-31-03) 6,000
Property tax (Peaine) 25,000
Property tax (St. James) 25,000
Bank interest 200
Parking fees 1,200
Aviation gas sales 8,000
Joint Twp. General Fund 2,500
Total Revenue 67,900
 
Airport Fund: Expenses
Manager's Wage 5,100
Pension/Tax 800
Manager's expense 150
Attorney 500
Equipment maintenance/Fuel 5,700
Airfield maintenance 8,500
Building maintenance 3,000
Utilities 10,000
License & Fees 150
Insurance 3,500
AWS Operation 4,000
Loan payments 12,358
Development Fund 9,142
Contingency 5,000
Total Expense 67,900
 
Waste Management Fund: Revenues
Prior Year balance -17,000
Property tax (Peaine) 39,500
Property tax (St. James) 39,500
Tipping fees/bags 94,000
Savings interest 200
Total Revenues 174,000
 
Waste Management Fund: Expenses
Wages 69,000
Pensions/Employer taxes 6,000
Health insurance 4,000
Office expenses 1,200
Operating & building costs 3,500
Green bags 2,500
Equipment maintenance 2,000
Brush maintenance 1,000
Utilities 7,750
Refuse Disposal 24,000
Boat freight 15,500
Recyclable Disposal 500
Insurances 3,750
Equipment Purchases 16,000
Contingency 1,800
Total Expense 174,000

 

What is the budget for the operation of Peaine Township?
The proposed budget for April 1, 2003 through March 31, 2004 postulates revenues and expenses of $241,000:

Revenues:
Prior Year balance (3-31-03) $14,000
Property Tax (2002) 189,000
Swamp Tax 8,000
Zoning permits 3,500
Campground fees 2,000
State revenue sharing 16,000
Tower Leases 3,500
Savings Account interest 1,000
State SET fee 4,000
Total revenues $241,000
 
Expenses:
Salaries:
Supervisor $13,500
Clerk 12,500
Treasurer 12,752
Trustees (2) 8,962
Supervisor's Secretary 2,800
Deputy Clerk 2,500
Deputy Treasurer 2,500
Assessor 13,068 (matched by St. James)
Zoning Administrator 4,918 (matched by St. James)
 
Related expenses
Assessor's Project 4,000 (matched by St. James)
Supervisor's expenses 1,500
Clerk's expenses 1,000
Treasurer's expenses 2,000
Assessor's office rent & expenses 6,000 (includes new computer and software)
Pension/Employer Taxes 7,000
 
Other
Planning and zoning 13,000
Professional Planner 5,000 (matched by St. James)
Insurances 8,000
Attorney fees 3,000
Township Hall Maintenance & supplies 8,000
Hall utilities 7,000
Board of Review 800
Elections 500
BI EMS 21,301 (matched by St. James)
BI Historical Society 7,702 (matched by St. James)
BI Cemetery Fund 2,000 (matched by St. James)
Fireworks 2,000 (matched by St. James)
Trails & Parks 14,000
Youth Consortium 4,000 (matched by St. James)
Computer Supplies 4,000
Second Deputy 11,000 (matched by St. James)
Education/Travel 4,000
MTA dues 800
Resale Shop Rent 600
Township Hall Expansion 20,000 (savings account)
Maintenance Man 3,000
Township Hangar 3,000
Contingency 3,297
Total expenses $241,000