Township government · Marquette County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Michigamme Township took in $2.4 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes76%State tax money9.4%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)8.9%Fines and other5.3%

What stands out

8.9%

of Michigamme 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 taxes76%

Property tax
76%$1.9 million

Fees for services8.9%

Fees for services
8.9%$217 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 1 more
  • Sewer$108 thousand
  • Other service charges$90 thousand
  • Garbage collection$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.4%

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

From the state
9.4%$229 thousand

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
5.3%$129 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs34%Roads, transit and parking24%Sent to other local governments20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Parks, recreation and libraries4.3%All other spending6.6%

What stands out

20%

of Michigamme 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%

Running the government and other costs
34%$525 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$225 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$215 thousand
  • Government buildings$53 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$374 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$374 thousand
Sent to other local governments
20%$302 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$302 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$166 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$120 thousand
  • Sewer systems$46 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.3%$66 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$53 thousand
  • Libraries$13 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.3%$51 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$51 thousand
Interest on debt
1.9%$29 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.4%$22 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Michigamme 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 Michigamme 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.