Township government · Sanilac County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Marlette Township took in $625 thousand and spent $650 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes53%State tax money29%Fines and other9.9%Fees for services (airport)8.0%

What stands out

8%

of Marlette 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 taxes53%

Property tax
53%$330 thousand

Fees for services8.0%

Fees for services
8.0%$50 thousand
What's in fees for servicesAirport and other service charges
  • Airport$45 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$183 thousand

Fines and other9.9%

Interest, rents and other
9.9%$62 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking53%Running the government and other costs32%Sent to other local governments13%Police, fire, courts and jails1.2%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

13%

of Marlette 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%

Roads, transit and parking
53%$345 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$260 thousand
  • Airports$85 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$211 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$105 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$71 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$35 thousand
Sent to other local governments
13%$85 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$85 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.2%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Marlette 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 Marlette 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.