Township government · Schoolcraft County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Hiawatha Township took in $353 thousand and spent $288 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money91%Fees for services6.8%Fines and other2.5%

What stands out

91%

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

Fees for services6.8%

Fees for services
6.8%$24 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money91%

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

From the state
91%$320 thousand

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other
2.5%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs64%Police, fire, courts and jails36%Roads, transit and parking0.3%Sent to other local governments0.3%

What stands out

36%

of Hiawatha Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
64%$183 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$84 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$39 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$31 thousand
  • Government buildings$29 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
36%$103 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$103 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$1 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$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha 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.