Township government · Arenac County, MI

Au Gres Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Au Gres Township took in $961 thousand and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes62%State tax money16%Fines and other11%Fees for services (garbage collection, water)8.8%County and local tax money0.7%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

32%

of Au Gres Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes62%

Other taxes
32%$308 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$308 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
30%$288 thousand

Fees for services8.8%

Fees for services
8.8%$85 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; water and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$58 thousand
  • Water$17 thousand
  • Other service charges$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$5 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$158 thousand

County and local tax money0.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.7%$7 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$110 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments35%Health and hospitals30%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Running the government and other costs11%Roads, transit and parking7.4%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%

What stands out

35%

of Au Gres Township's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Sent to other local governments
35%$519 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$450 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$69 thousand
Health and hospitals
30%$439 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$439 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$229 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$157 thousand
  • Sewer systems$72 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$158 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$48 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$46 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$44 thousand
  • Government buildings$20 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.4%$108 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$108 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$11 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Au Gres 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 Au Gres 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.