Township government · Jackson County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Hanover Township took in $1.1 million and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes39%State tax money29%Fees for services29%Fines and other3.1%

What stands out

29%

of Hanover Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes39%

Property tax
35%$400 thousand
Other taxes
4.2%$48 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$48 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$328 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$328 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$338 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$36 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Running the government and other costs23%Roads, transit and parking17%Sent to other local governments2.0%All other spending0.7%

What stands out

26%

of Hanover 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$367 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$260 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$55 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$28 thousand
  • Police$24 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$312 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$299 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$13 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$270 thousand
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$90 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$77 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$74 thousand
  • Government buildings$29 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$201 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$201 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.0%$24 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$24 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hanover 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 Hanover 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.