Township government · Bay County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Fraser Township took in $1.5 million and spent $1.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)45%Township taxes25%State tax money24%Fines and other6.0%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

45%

of Fraser 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 taxes25%

Property tax
25%$366 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$675 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$485 thousand
  • Garbage collection$175 thousand
  • Other service charges$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$351 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$6 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$89 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Sent to other local governments20%Roads, transit and parking15%Running the government and other costs14%Parks, recreation and libraries9.1%All other spending6.6%

What stands out

35%

of Fraser Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$596 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$365 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$231 thousand
Sent to other local governments
20%$329 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$329 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$255 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$255 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$239 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$71 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$66 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$58 thousand
  • Government buildings$44 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.1%$154 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$154 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.0%$68 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$58 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.6%$43 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$43 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fraser 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 Fraser 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.