Rogers City Transperency and Accountability Data

Here is information about the City of Rogers City's financial health.  The information is also posted at www.rogerscity.com under City Government/Dashboard.

Financial data as of                         June 30, 2011				Economic Strength	Prior	Current	Progress
				% with access to high speed Internet	92%	92%	Bitmap Bitmap
				% proficient MI Merit Evaluation	80	80%	Bitmap Bitmap
Fiscal Stability	Prior	Current	Progress	Number of new businesses	1	2
Annual GF expenditure per capita	$671	$796	+	Infrastructure invested per capita	$1,633	$260	Bitmap
Fund balance as % of GF Expenses	14%	15%	+	% Below poverty level	13.8	13	Bitmap
Debt burden per capita	$120	$1,634	-	Foreclosures	40	10	Bitmap
Funding of pensions	66%	63%	-	Quality of Life	Prior	Current	Progress
Cooperative ventures	28	31	+	% of GF to recreation	5%	8%	Bitmap
Public Safety	Prior	Current	Progress	Miles of Public Trail	9.0	9.0	Bitmap
Violent crimes	65	49	+	% of Streets needing rebuild	23%	15%	Bitmap
Property crimes	79	134	-	% Unemployed	15	13	Bitmap
Traffic related fatalities	1	0	+	Miles of Waterfront in Public Ownership	3.1	3.1	Bitmap
Structure fires	0	0	=	GF = General fund
Note: The large increase in debt was due to the Water and Sewer projects.