Township government · Crawford County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Lovells Township took in $484 thousand and spent $442 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes43%State tax money33%Fines and other17%Fees for services3.9%Federal tax money2.5%

What stands out

17%

of Lovells 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 taxes43%

Property tax
43%$208 thousand

Fees for services3.9%

Fees for services
3.9%$19 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.5%

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

From the federal government
2.5%$12 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$162 thousand

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
17%$83 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Parks, recreation and libraries24%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%

What stands out

24%

of Lovells Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$165 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)$93 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
  • Government buildings$27 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
24%$108 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$108 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$90 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$90 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$79 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$79 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lovells 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 Lovells 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.