Township government · Emmet County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Friendship Township took in $326 thousand and spent $423 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes63%State tax money35%County and local tax money0.9%Fees for services0.3%

What stands out

35%

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

Township taxes63%

Property tax
63%$207 thousand

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$115 thousand

County and local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.9%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking34%Sent to other local governments34%Running the government and other costs28%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%Police, fire, courts and jails0.9%

What stands out

34%

of Friendship 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%

Roads, transit and parking
34%$145 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$145 thousand
Sent to other local governments
34%$145 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$145 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$120 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$46 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$45 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$9 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
  • Libraries$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.9%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Friendship 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 Friendship 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.