Township government · Ingham County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Locke Township took in $443 thousand and spent $266 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money43%Township taxes31%Federal tax money22%Fees for services2.5%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

22%

of Locke Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes31%

Property tax
28%$124 thousand
Other taxes
2.7%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$11 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money22%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
22%$98 thousand

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$192 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs66%Roads, transit and parking31%Police, fire, courts and jails2.6%

What stands out

66%

of Locke Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
66%$176 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)$69 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$37 thousand
  • Government buildings$27 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
31%$83 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$83 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.6%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Locke 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 Locke 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.