Township government · Chippewa County, MI

Bay Mills Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Bay Mills Township took in $669 thousand and spent $374 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes42%Fees for services25%State tax money24%Fines and other6.9%County and local tax money2.1%

What stands out

25%

of Bay Mills 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 taxes42%

Property tax
42%$284 thousand

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$164 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$164 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$161 thousand

County and local tax money2.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.1%$14 thousand

Fines and other6.9%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$46 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs66%Police, fire, courts and jails29%Parks, recreation and libraries4.5%Roads, transit and parking1.1%Interest on debt0.3%

What stands out

66%

of Bay Mills Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
66%$245 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$76 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$73 thousand
  • Government buildings$48 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
29%$107 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$71 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$36 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.5%$17 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.1%$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bay Mills Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Bay Mills 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.