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Reliance on Personal Property Taxation

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

Charlevoix 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
Bay Twp	$24.174	$0.448	1.9%	$67.962	$0.898	1.3%	$0.450	100.3%
Boyne City	$50.475	$4.850	9.6%	$98.244	$8.869	9.0%	$4.019	82.8%
Boyne Valley Twp	$23.409	$2.187	9.3%	$39.119	$6.351	16.2%	$4.164	190.4%
Chandler Twp	$6.347	$3.446	54.3%	$15.154	$10.182	67.2%	$6.736	195.5%
Charlevoix City	$76.774	$2.845	3.7%	$143.954	$13.049	9.1%	$10.204	358.7%
Charlevoix Twp	$38.705	$10.135	26.2%	$99.037	$17.932	18.1%	$7.798	76.9%
East Jordan City	$22.602	$4.655	20.6%	$44.904	$13.623	30.3%	$8.968	192.7%
Evangeline Twp	$18.095	$0.336	1.9%	$35.314	$0.539	1.5%	$0.203	60.2%
Eveline Twp	$53.116	$0.982	1.8%	$119.922	$2.590	2.2%	$1.608	163.7%
Hayes Twp	$52.492	$4.757	9.1%	$88.242	$4.226	4.8%	$ (0.530)	-11.1%
Hudson Twp	$11.441	$0.866	7.6%	$19.225	$5.945	30.9%	$5.079	586.5%
Marion Twp	$16.077	$0.905	5.6%	$36.597	$1.977	5.4%	$1.072	118.4%
Melrose Twp	$29.045	$0.675	2.3%	$55.569	$1.441	2.6%	$0.766	113.5%
Norwood Twp	$10.916	$0.434	4.0%	$24.433	$1.077	4.4%	$0.644	148.4%
Peaine Twp	$13.196	$0.224	1.7%	$32.987	$0.595	1.8%	$0.371	165.2%
St. James Twp	$9.780	$0.407	4.2%	$24.629	$0.556	2.3%	$0.149	36.6%
South Arm Twp	$22.097	$2.096	9.5%	$46.083	$3.345	7.3%	$1.249	59.6%
Wilson Twp	$13.901	$0.859	6.2%	$30.915	$2.716	8.8%	$1.856	216.0%
Totals	$492.640	$41.107	8.3%	$1,022.290	$95.911	9.4%	$54.803	133.3%

10 municipalities increased their reliance on personal property, 8 decreased.