Township government · Calhoun County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Marshall Township took in $1.1 million and spent $990 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes42%State tax money34%County and local tax money16%Fees for services4.9%Federal tax money2.0%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

16%

of Marshall Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes42%

Property tax
35%$407 thousand
Other taxes
6.7%$77 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$77 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.9%

Fees for services
4.9%$56 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$56 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.0%

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

From the federal government
2.0%$23 thousand

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$390 thousand

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$179 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs70%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Roads, transit and parking3.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.6%

What stands out

70%

of Marshall 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
70%$695 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$267 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$187 thousand
  • Government buildings$187 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$54 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$248 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$216 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$32 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.1%$31 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$31 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.6%$16 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$10 thousand
  • Sewer systems$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Marshall 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 Marshall 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.