Township government · Gladwin County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2024), Grim Township took in $111 thousand and spent $243 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money90%Township taxes6.3%Fines and other2.7%Fees for services0.9%

What stands out

90%

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

Township taxes6.3%

Property tax
6.3%$7 thousand

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money90%

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

From the state
90%$100 thousand

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking72%Running the government and other costs23%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.5%Police, fire, courts and jails1.2%

What stands out

4.5%

of Grim 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%

Roads, transit and parking
72%$174 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$174 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$55 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$18 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.5%$11 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.2%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Grim Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Grim 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.