Township government · Baraga County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Baraga Township took in $944 thousand and spent $713 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes57%State tax money23%Fines and other20%Fees for services0.6%

What stands out

20%

of Baraga Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes57%

Property tax
57%$537 thousand

Fees for services0.6%

Fees for services
0.6%$6 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$216 thousand

Fines and other20%

Interest, rents and other
20%$185 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs46%Health and hospitals31%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Parks, recreation and libraries3.4%Roads, transit and parking3.1%All other spending3.9%

What stands out

31%

of Baraga Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
46%$327 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Government buildings$127 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$93 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$93 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
Health and hospitals
31%$224 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$224 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$88 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$83 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.4%$24 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$24 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.1%$22 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$22 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.8%$20 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to the state government$10 thousand
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$10 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.1%$8 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Baraga 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 Baraga 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.