Township government · Mackinac County, MI

Bois Blanc Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Bois Blanc Township took in $649 thousand and spent $554 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes80%State tax money7.1%Fees for services (parking)5.9%Fines and other4.5%Federal tax money3.1%

What stands out

79%

of Bois Blanc Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes80%

Property tax
79%$513 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.9%

Fees for services
5.9%$38 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parking
  • Other service charges$35 thousand
  • Parking$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.1%

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

From the federal government
3.1%$20 thousand

State tax money7.1%

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

From the state
7.1%$46 thousand

Fines and other4.5%

Interest, rents and other
4.5%$29 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs55%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Health and hospitals10%Roads, transit and parking7.2%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.7%All other spending4.9%

What stands out

10%

of Bois Blanc 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
55%$306 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$179 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$55 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$42 thousand
  • Government buildings$30 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$86 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$54 thousand
  • Fire protection$32 thousand
Health and hospitals
10%$58 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$58 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.2%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingAirports and roads and highways
  • Airports$30 thousand
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.7%$37 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$37 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$17 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.8%$10 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bois Blanc 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 Bois Blanc 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.