Township government · Montcalm County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Home Township took in $590 thousand and spent $522 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes65%State tax money25%Fines and other7.8%Fees for services2.7%

What stands out

7.8%

of Home Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes65%

Property tax
65%$383 thousand

Fees for services2.7%

Fees for services
2.7%$16 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$145 thousand

Fines and other7.8%

Interest, rents and other
7.8%$46 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Police, fire, courts and jails34%Roads, transit and parking25%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.4%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

34%

of Home 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
40%$211 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)$67 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$63 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$59 thousand
  • Government buildings$22 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
34%$180 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$91 thousand
  • Police$89 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$128 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$128 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Home Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Home 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.