Township government · Oceana County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Greenwood Township took in $278 thousand and spent $330 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money46%Township taxes31%Federal tax money22%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

22%

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

Township taxes31%

Property tax
31%$85 thousand

Federal tax money22%

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

From the federal government
22%$62 thousand

State tax money46%

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

From the state
46%$128 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs33%Sent to other local governments32%Roads, transit and parking23%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

32%

of Greenwood 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
33%$109 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)$61 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$31 thousand
  • Government buildings$15 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Sent to other local governments
32%$106 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$106 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$77 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$75 thousand
  • Public transit$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$36 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$36 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Greenwood 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 Greenwood 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.