Township government · Alcona County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Mikado Township took in $274 thousand and spent $465 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes47%State tax money40%Fees for services7.7%Fines and other3.6%Federal tax money2.2%

What stands out

7.7%

of Mikado 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 taxes47%

Property tax
47%$128 thousand

Fees for services7.7%

Fees for services
7.7%$21 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.2%

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

From the federal government
2.2%$6 thousand

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$109 thousand

Fines and other3.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.6%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking28%Sent to other local governments28%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Running the government and other costs21%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

28%

of Mikado 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
28%$131 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$131 thousand
Sent to other local governments
28%$130 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$130 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$102 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$100 thousand
  • Police$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$99 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)$45 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25 thousand
  • Government buildings$15 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mikado 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 Mikado 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.