Township government · Benzie County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Gilmore Township took in $233 thousand and spent $182 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes64%State tax money20%Federal tax money10%Fines and other5.2%Fees for services0.4%

What stands out

10%

of Gilmore Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes64%

Property tax
61%$141 thousand
Other taxes
3.4%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$5 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
10%$24 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$47 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs49%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Sent to other local governments25%Roads, transit and parking0.5%

What stands out

25%

of Gilmore 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
49%$89 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)$30 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$46 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$46 thousand
Sent to other local governments
25%$46 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$46 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.5%$1 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Gilmore 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 Gilmore 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.