Township government · Calhoun County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Lee Township took in $213 thousand and spent $190 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money60%Township taxes23%Fees for services8.9%Fines and other8.0%

What stands out

60%

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

Township taxes23%

Property tax
20%$42 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.9%

Fees for services
8.9%$19 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money60%

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

From the state
60%$127 thousand

Fines and other8.0%

Interest, rents and other
8.0%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Sent to other local governments27%Police, fire, courts and jails25%

What stands out

27%

of Lee 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%

Running the government and other costs
48%$92 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)$34 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$24 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$21 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
Sent to other local governments
27%$51 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$51 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$47 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$45 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lee 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 Lee 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.