Township government · Sanilac County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Delaware Township took in $700 thousand and spent $483 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes55%State tax money41%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

41%

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

Township taxes55%

Property tax
55%$386 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$290 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs45%Roads, transit and parking28%Sent to other local governments27%

What stands out

27%

of Delaware 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
45%$219 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$157 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$27 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$135 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$135 thousand
Sent to other local governments
27%$129 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$129 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Delaware 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 Delaware 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.