CRC Online Almanac

Reliance on Personal Property Taxation

(1988 State Equalized Value and 1998 Taxable Value in millions of dollars)

Alger County	--------------1988--------------			--------------1998--------------			Personal Property 1988-1998
Municipalities	Total Property	Personal Property	Ratio of Personal to Total Property	Total Property	Personal Property	Ratio of Personal to Total Property	Dollar Change	Percent Change
Au Train Twp	$15.279	$1.522	10.0%	$27.907	$2.221	8.0%	$0.699	45.9%
Burt Twp	$9.857	$0.251	2.6%	$21.155	$0.606	2.9%	$0.355	141.1%
Grand Island Twp	$0.622	$0.144	23.2%	$1.687	$0.226	13.4%	$0.082	56.6%
Limestone Twp	$4.220	$0.190	4.5%	$7.265	$0.316	4.3%	$0.127	66.8%
Mathias Twp	$6.284	$0.311	5.0%	$9.956	$0.572	5.7%	$0.260	83.6%
Munising City	$24.628	$5.856	23.8%	$45.766	$13.786	30.1%	$7.930	135.4%
Munising Twp	$19.215	$3.080	16.0%	$39.012	$4.967	12.7%	$1.887	61.3%
Onato Twp	$5.446	$0.188	3.5%	$14.170	$0.331	2.3%	$0.144	76.4%
Rock River Twp	$10.050	$1.278	12.7%	$16.459	$1.733	10.5%	$0.455	35.6%
Totals	$95.601	$12.820	13.4%	$183.377	$24.757	13.5%	$11.937	93.1%

3 municipalities increased their reliance on personal property, 6 decreased.