Township government · Jackson County, MI
Liberty Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Liberty Township took in $756 thousand and spent $747 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Liberty Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes28%
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
- Other licenses$50 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$20 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services24%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and sewer
- Other service charges$121 thousand
- Sewer$61 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money44%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other3.6%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Liberty Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
- Fire protection$248 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$45 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$181 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$66 thousand
- Other and not broken out$41 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
- Sewer systems$161 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Liberty 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 Liberty 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.