Township government · Newaygo County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Dayton Township took in $516 thousand and spent $615 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money40%Fines and other37%Township taxes23%

What stands out

37%

of Dayton Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes23%

Property tax
19%$98 thousand
Other taxes
3.9%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$11 thousand
  • Other licenses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$207 thousand

Fines and other37%

Interest, rents and other
37%$191 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments37%Roads, transit and parking29%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails11%

What stands out

37%

of Dayton 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
37%$225 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$225 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$178 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$178 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$146 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$86 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$38 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$66 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$58 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Dayton 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 Dayton 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.