CRC Online Almanac

Reliance on Personal Property Taxation

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

Midland 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
Coleman City	$7.299	$0.743	10.2%	$11.199	$1.158	10.3%	$0.415	55.9%
Edenville Twp	$23.366	$1.095	4.7%	$50.810	$1.890	3.7%	$0.795	72.6%
Geneva Twp	$9.417	$0.516	5.5%	$14.804	$0.518	3.5%	$0.002	0.4%
Greendale Twp	$10.733	$2.284	21.3%	$18.662	$2.718	14.6%	$0.434	19.0%
Homer Charter Twp	$40.074	$1.986	5.0%	$66.238	$4.064	6.1%	$2.078	104.6%
Hope Twp	$13.625	$0.361	2.6%	$26.827	$1.116	4.2%	$0.756	209.4%
Ingersoll Twp	$29.449	$3.324	11.3%	$51.077	$3.239	6.3%	$ (0.084)	-2.5%
Jasper Twp	$11.685	$1.182	10.1%	$20.048	$3.324	16.6%	$2.143	181.4%
Jerome Twp	$39.489	$1.694	4.3%	$80.029	$3.275	4.1%	$1.580	93.3%
Larkin Charter Twp	$49.500	$3.261	6.6%	$124.031	$6.197	5.0%	$2.936	90.0%
Lee Twp	$22.230	$1.294	5.8%	$43.577	$3.473	8.0%	$2.179	168.5%
Lincoln Twp	$18.166	$1.951	10.7%	$40.186	$3.608	9.0%	$1.657	84.9%
Midland Charter Twp	$39.889	$13.165	33.0%	$47.166	$10.566	22.4%	$ (2.599)	-19.7%
Midland City	$1,043.718	$417.398	40.0%	$2,060.358	$968.192	47.0%	$550.794	132.0%
Mills Twp	$11.805	$0.406	3.4%	$25.257	$1.166	4.6%	$0.760	187.2%
Mt. Haley Twp	$14.951	$0.589	3.9%	$25.588	$0.994	3.9%	$0.405	68.7%
Porter Twp	$12.717	$1.034	8.1%	$19.487	$1.419	7.3%	$0.385	37.3%
Warren Twp	$17.870	$2.580	14.4%	$32.939	$6.574	20.0%	$3.994	154.8%
Totals	$1,415.981	$454.861	32.1%	$2,758.283	$1,023.491	37.1%	$568.630	125.0%

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