Tree Assistance Program payments in Michigan totaled $341,784 in 2017
Counties in Michigan Receiving Tree Assistance Program payments, 2017
| Rank | County | Tree Assistance Program 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allegan County, Michigan | $136,162 | 39.8% | 39.8% |
| 2 | Antrim County, Michigan | $48,242 | 14.1% | 54.0% |
| 3 | Berrien County, Michigan | $42,316 | 12.4% | 66.3% |
| 4 | Grand Traverse County, Michigan | $34,445 | 10.1% | 76.4% |
| 5 | Newaygo County, Michigan | $18,856 | 5.5% | 81.9% |
| 6 | Ottawa County, Michigan | $13,448 | 3.9% | 85.9% |
| 7 | Leelanau County, Michigan | $12,473 | 3.6% | 89.5% |
| 8 | Van Buren County, Michigan | $7,743 | 2.3% | 91.8% |
| 9 | Genesee County, Michigan | $6,474 | 1.9% | 93.7% |
| 10 | Osceola County, Michigan | $4,675 | 1.4% | 95.0% |
| 11 | Livingston County, Michigan | $3,734 | 1.1% | 96.1% |
| 12 | Kent County, Michigan | $2,895 | 0.8% | 97.0% |
| 13 | Saint Joseph County, Michigan | $2,256 | 0.7% | 97.6% |
| 14 | Muskegon County, Michigan | $2,199 | 0.6% | 98.3% |
| 15 | Saint Clair County, Michigan | $1,848 | 0.5% | 98.8% |
| 16 | Montcalm County, Michigan | $1,624 | 0.5% | 99.3% |
| 17 | Ingham County, Michigan | $1,549 | 0.5% | 99.8% |
| 18 | Washtenaw County, Michigan | $494 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 19 | Wexford County, Michigan | $351 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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