Township government · Monroe County, MI

Frenchtown Charter Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Frenchtown Charter Township took in $20.4 million and spent $13.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes66%Fees for services18%State tax money12%Fines and other4.3%

What stands out

18%

of Frenchtown Charter Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 8.8%.

Township taxes66%

Property tax
62%$12.6 million
Other taxes
4.7%$965 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$591 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$374 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services18%

Fees for services
18%$3.6 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$3.6 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$2.4 million

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$874 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails36%Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Running the government and other costs24%Roads, transit and parking2.3%Parks, recreation and libraries2.0%

What stands out

36%

of Frenchtown Charter Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 4.5%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
36%$4.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
  • Fire protection$3.4 million
  • Police$782 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$415 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$138 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$4.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$2.5 million
  • Water supply$1.1 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.0 million
Running the government and other costs
24%$3.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.9 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$670 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$497 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.3%$303 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$303 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$263 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$222 thousand
  • Libraries$41 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Frenchtown Charter Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Frenchtown Charter 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.