Township government · Sanilac County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Buel Township took in $230 thousand and spent $237 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money58%Township taxes40%Fees for services0.9%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

58%

of Buel Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes40%

Property tax
40%$92 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money58%

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

From the state
58%$134 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs49%Roads, transit and parking25%Sent to other local governments25%

What stands out

25%

of Buel 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%

Running the government and other costs
49%$117 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$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$60 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$60 thousand
Sent to other local governments
25%$60 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$60 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Buel 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 Buel 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.