Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer | michigan.gov
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer | michigan.gov
Of that amount, $4.6 million was in state pension funds, and the remaining $744,114 was in local government pension funds.
The survey includes public pensions sponsored by local and state government entities with employees who are compensated with public funds. The local governments include counties, townships, school districts and special districts.
The data gathered includes revenues, expenditures, financial assets, membership and liabilities information.
It's worth noting that residents in Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming are not subject to state income taxes.
The Census Bureau cautions that not all respondents answer all survey questions. Thus, some fields were left blank.
Michigan reported data from 147 pension systems, including six state-level pension funds and 141 local-level systems. The total number of pension system members was 674,880 (569,011 at the state level and 105,869 at the local level).
| Local | State | Local & State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employee contributions | $130,000 | $431,492 | $561,492 |
| Government contributions | $614,114 | $4,126,957 | $4,741,071 |
| Total Contributions | $744,114 | $4,558,449 | $5,302,563 |
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