Drinking water stations with addresses in Big Rapids and their reported violations in the past:
BIG RAPIDS (Population served: 11900, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-1996. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-22-1997), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-1997), St Public Notif received (FEB-10-1997)
ROGERS HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN CHURC (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
CREEKS EDGE APARTMENTS (Population served: 216, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
COUNTRY MANOR (Population served: 190, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
MECEOLA COUNTRYCLUB (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
NORTHEND RIVERSIDE PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
TRINITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
RUDI INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Big Rapids that have no violations reported:
- ST PAULS CAMPUS PARISH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- YOUNGS LAKE CAMPGROUNDS (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TRINITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TRAILSIDE GAS & GROCERY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ROBEN-HOOD AIRPORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  35.0% | | Whole state: |  10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 17.1% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Big Rapids compared to Michigan state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Big Rapids (2007 data):
- The Huntington National Bank: Big Rapids Branch, Big Rapids Branch, Big Rapids Branch, Big Rapids Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,914.0 mil, Deposits: $25,554.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 593 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
- Chemical Bank: Central Branch, Perry Street Branch, Pleasantview Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,781.3 mil, Deposits: $2,898.3 mil, headquarters in Midland, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 127 total offices, Holding Company: Chemical Financial Corporation
- Fifth Third Bank: Big Rapids Main Office Branch at 101 North Michigan Avenue, branch established on 1901-01-01; Drive-In Branch at 228-32 South Michigan Avenue, branch established on 1967-11-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48,441.3 mil, Deposits: $39,126.0 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 751 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
- Flagstar Bank, FSB: Big Rapids Banking Center at 21400 Perry Street, branch established on 2002-04-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $15,464.8 mil, Deposits: $7,702.6 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 125 total offices
- Isabella Bank and Trust: Big Rapids Branch at 21440 Perry St, branch established on 2004-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $641.8 mil, Deposits: $536.5 mil, headquarters in Mount Pleasant, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Ibt Bancorp, Inc.
- Independent Bank-West Michigan: Big Rapids Branch at 404 Perry Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $780.4 mil, Deposits: $670.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
7 | $24,172 | $41,438 | 7 | $1,107 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
13 | $36,573 | $33,760 | 8 | $7,058 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $2,358 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $19,764 | $33,881 | 1 | $992 |
| Streets and Highways |
19 | $57,987 | $36,623 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $17,863 | $53,589 | 5 | $1,291 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
19 | $73,775 | $46,595 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $3,401 | $40,812 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
8 | $28,417 | $42,626 | 15 | $2,517 |
| Other and Unallocable |
10 | $30,336 | $36,403 | 3 | $2,061 |
| Transit |
2 | $6,230 | $37,380 | 11 | $11,378 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $6,801 | $40,806 | 11 | $5,945 |
| Financial Administration |
8 | $25,375 | $38,063 | 2 | $505 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,376 | $28,512 | 10 | $2,460 |
| Totals for Government |
101 | $333,070 | $39,573 | 78 | $37,671 |
Big Rapids government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $35,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,603,000
Housing & Community Development: $775,000
Solid Waste Management: $771,000
All Other: $210,000
Parks & Recreation: $50,000
- Construction - General: $303,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,198,000
Police Protection: $1,570,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,480,000
Sewerage: $1,389,000
Water Utilities: $1,268,000
General - Other: $1,068,000
Fire Protection: $803,000
Solid Waste Management: $746,000
Financial Administration: $575,000
Central Staff Services: $529,000
Parks & Recreation: $443,000
Transit Utilities: $347,000
Libraries: $298,000
Air Transportation: $168,000
General Public Buildings: $110,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,060,000
All Other: $185,000
Transit Utilities: $31,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $315,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,660,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,295,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $3,669,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,253,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,672,000
Water Utilities: $1,456,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $535,000
Other, NEC: $370,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $619,000
Interest Earnings: $33,000
Special Assessments: $17,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,916,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,692,000
Transit Utilities: $58,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $69,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,516,000
Highways: $788,000
Transit Utilities: $130,000
All Other: $104,000
Health & Hospitals: $29,000
- Tax - Property: $2,163,000
Individual Income: $1,814,000
NEC: $24,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,665,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $283,000
8.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,792 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.82% | | Michigan average: | 5.24% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($297 average AGI)| Mecosta County: | 0.14% | | Michigan average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,847 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.93% | | Michigan average: | 5.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Big Rapids:
- WBRN (1460 AM; 5 kW; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: RH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
- WMJH (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; ROCKFORD, MI)
- WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WJNZ (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; KENTWOOD, MI; Owner: GOODRICH RADIO, LLC)
- WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Big Rapids:
- WBRN-FM (100.9 FM; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: RH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYBR (102.3 FM; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: MENTOR PARTNERS, INC.)
- WDEE-FM (97.3 FM; REED CITY, MI; Owner: STEVEN V. BEILFUSS)
- WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
- W201CF (88.1 FM; BALDWIN, MI; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WSCG-FM (106.3 FM; LAKEVIEW, MI; Owner: STAFFORD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- W206BF (89.1 FM; ROGERS HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES BROADCAST ACADEMY, INC.)
- W220CW (91.9 FM; ROGERS HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Big Rapids:
- W58CU (Channel 58; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
- WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- WZZM-TV (Channel 13; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS CORP. OF OKLAHOMA, INC.)
- WFQX-TV (Channel 33; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING II, LLC)
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