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Bangor Charter Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bangor Charter Township took in $11.0 million and spent $10.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)43%Township taxes28%State tax money17%Fines and other13%

What stands out

43%

of Bangor Charter Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 8.8%.

Township taxes28%

Property tax
19%$2.0 million
Other taxes
9.0%$993 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; other licenses and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$983 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$4.8 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$2.4 million
  • Water$2.2 million
  • Other service charges$124 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$12 thousand
  • Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$1.8 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$1.4 million

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities53%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Running the government and other costs15%Roads, transit and parking4.6%Sent to other local governments3.3%Parks, recreation and libraries1.3%

What stands out

53%

of Bangor Charter Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 4.5%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
53%$5.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$4.6 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$935 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$2.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$1.9 million
  • Police$416 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$1.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$558 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$475 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$351 thousand
  • Government buildings$145 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.6%$476 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$476 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.3%$342 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$342 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.3%$138 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$138 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bangor Charter Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Bangor Charter 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.