Township government · Allegan County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Hopkins Township took in $662 thousand and spent $698 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes54%State tax money35%Fines and other8.2%Fees for services2.1%

What stands out

8.2%

of Hopkins 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 taxes54%

Property tax
52%$343 thousand
Other taxes
2.6%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services
2.1%$14 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$234 thousand

Fines and other8.2%

Interest, rents and other
8.2%$54 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments33%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking18%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Health and hospitals1.9%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

33%

of Hopkins 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%

Sent to other local governments
33%$228 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$228 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$207 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$99 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$61 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$47 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$125 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$125 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$119 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$90 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$17 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.9%$13 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$6 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hopkins 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 Hopkins 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.