Tree Assistance Program payments in Michigan totaled $407,330 in 2023
Counties in Michigan Receiving Tree Assistance Program payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Tree Assistance Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottawa County, Michigan | $206,352 | 50.7% | 50.7% |
| 2 | Van Buren County, Michigan | $81,470 | 20.0% | 70.7% |
| 3 | Leelanau County, Michigan | $35,660 | 8.8% | 79.4% |
| 4 | Eaton County, Michigan | $19,912 | 4.9% | 84.3% |
| 5 | Muskegon County, Michigan | $15,984 | 3.9% | 88.2% |
| 6 | Grand Traverse County, Michigan | $15,019 | 3.7% | 91.9% |
| 7 | Kent County, Michigan | $14,691 | 3.6% | 95.5% |
| 8 | Antrim County, Michigan | $10,895 | 2.7% | 98.2% |
| 9 | Oceana County, Michigan | $5,049 | 1.2% | 99.4% |
| 10 | Kalkaska County, Michigan | $1,849 | 0.5% | 99.9% |
| 11 | Berrien County, Michigan | $449 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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