Township government · Sanilac County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Lexington Township took in $503 thousand and spent $489 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money55%Township taxes35%Fees for services9.1%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

55%

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

Township taxes35%

Property tax
35%$177 thousand

Fees for services9.1%

Fees for services
9.1%$46 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$46 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money55%

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

From the state
55%$277 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs42%Sent to other local governments18%Roads, transit and parking16%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Health and hospitals7.6%

What stands out

18%

of Lexington 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
42%$205 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)$125 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$63 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$8 thousand
Sent to other local governments
18%$90 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$90 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$80 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$80 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$77 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$53 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$24 thousand
Health and hospitals
7.6%$37 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$37 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lexington Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Lexington 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.