Township government · Lapeer County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Deerfield Township took in $1.2 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money49%Fines and other27%Township taxes22%Fees for services1.2%

What stands out

27%

of Deerfield 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 taxes22%

Property tax
22%$272 thousand

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$14 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses and other service charges
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money49%

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

From the state
49%$595 thousand

Fines and other27%

Interest, rents and other
27%$334 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs31%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Roads, transit and parking25%Sent to other local governments18%Parks, recreation and libraries<0.1%

What stands out

18%

of Deerfield 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
31%$340 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)$123 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$108 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$59 thousand
  • Government buildings$50 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$290 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$160 thousand
  • Fire protection$126 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$280 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$280 thousand
Sent to other local governments
18%$203 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$203 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Deerfield 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 Deerfield 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.