Township government · Saginaw County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Chapin Township took in $258 thousand and spent $513 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money43%Township taxes29%Fees for services22%Federal tax money5.0%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

22%

of Chapin 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 taxes29%

Property tax
27%$70 thousand
Other taxes
1.6%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$58 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$58 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.0%

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

From the federal government
5.0%$13 thousand

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$111 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments42%Roads, transit and parking21%Running the government and other costs13%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Police, fire, courts and jails11%

What stands out

42%

of Chapin 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%

Sent to other local governments
42%$217 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$217 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
21%$109 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$109 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$65 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$26 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$65 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$65 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$57 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$51 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Chapin 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 Chapin 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.