Township government · Kalkaska County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Excelsior Township took in $348 thousand and spent $221 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes53%State tax money40%Fines and other6.0%Fees for services0.6%

What stands out

40%

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

Township taxes53%

Property tax
53%$185 thousand

Fees for services0.6%

Fees for services
0.6%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$140 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$21 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Police, fire, courts and jails47%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.4%

What stands out

47%

of Excelsior Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
48%$105 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)$42 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$20 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
47%$104 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$103 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.4%$12 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Excelsior 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 Excelsior 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.