Township government · Marquette County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Champion Township took in $362 thousand and spent $577 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%State tax money24%Fines and other2.8%

What stands out

73%

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

Township taxes73%

Property tax
73%$264 thousand

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$88 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs36%Roads, transit and parking25%Sent to other local governments25%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.9%Police, fire, courts and jails5.2%All other spending2.6%

What stands out

25%

of Champion 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
36%$210 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$82 thousand
  • Government buildings$74 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$21 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$144 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$144 thousand
Sent to other local governments
25%$144 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$144 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.9%$34 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$34 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.2%$30 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$30 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.3%$13 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Champion 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 Champion 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.