[Michlib-l] Figuring Non-Resident Fees

Kate Van Auken kvanauken at wplc.org
Thu Dec 7 09:17:24 EST 2023


Thank you for the clarification, Clare!
Kate

On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 11:26 AM Membiela, Clare (MDE) <
MembielaC at michigan.gov> wrote:

> Hi Erin and Kate:
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> I would amend this a bit now:
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> Calculate according to the revenues received from the library’s legal
> service area. Use the State Aid Computation form available from
> https://mdoe.state.mi.us/samspublic/Home/StateAidComputationForm  . These
> figures are the amounts for local support (millage, penal fines, etc.). I
> would not count State Aid, as those are not dollars paid by patrons. Use
> the totals from your legal service areas as the amount to calculate so that
> you have a good figure to represent what the legal service area pays for
> service – this is ideally what everyone with full service should pay.
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> If you use your budget, the calculation remains the same, but may end up a
> but lower than your legal service area’s payments since revenues from
> contracted areas and state aid are also factored in. The result will be a
> good indication of cost of services, however.
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> Let me know if you would line more explanation and I’ll add that sheet to
> my update list. 😊
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> Thanks!
>
> Clare
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> Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.
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> *From:* Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces at mcls.org> *On Behalf Of *Kate Van
> Auken via Michlib-l
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 5, 2023 4:07 PM
> *To:* Erin Schmandt <erin at carolibrary.org>
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> *Subject:* Re: [Michlib-l] Figuring Non-Resident Fees
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> Hi Erin,
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> I found the attached created by Clare. Is this what you were looking for?
>
> Kate
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> On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 3:34 PM Erin Schmandt via Michlib-l <
> michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:
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> A couple of years ago, someone at LoM gave us a handout with two formulas
> for computing a fair non-resident fee based on the taxes your patrons pay.
> I used to have it in a certain spot and of course, when I want to refer to
> it, it is not there. Does anyone have a copy handy to send me?
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> Erin
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> Erin N. Schmandt
> Director
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> Caro Area District Library
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> Kate Van Auken, Director
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Kate Van Auken, Director
White Pine Library Cooperative
429 N. State St., Suite 207
Caro, MI   48723
(989) 793-7126
8-4 M-F
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