Township government · Montmorency County, MI

Albert Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Albert Township took in $1.7 million and spent $1.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes59%State tax money20%Fees for services (water)16%Fines and other5.1%County and local tax money0.5%Federal tax money0.4%

What stands out

16%

of Albert Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes59%

Property tax
58%$974 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$260 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and water
  • Other service charges$255 thousand
  • Water$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.4%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.4%$7 thousand

State tax money20%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
20%$330 thousand

County and local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.5%$9 thousand

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.1%$85 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails56%Running the government and other costs29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.4%Roads, transit and parking3.9%Sent to other local governments3.9%Parks, recreation and libraries1.6%

What stands out

56%

of Albert Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
56%$889 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$886 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$462 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$207 thousand
  • Government buildings$107 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$76 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$72 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.4%$85 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$64 thousand
  • Sewer systems$21 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.9%$61 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$61 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.9%$61 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$61 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$25 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Albert Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Albert Township itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.