Township government · Ogemaw County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Mills Township took in $1.5 million and spent $1.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes35%Fines and other34%State tax money31%Fees for services0.5%

What stands out

34%

of Mills 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 taxes35%

Property tax
30%$436 thousand
Other taxes
4.7%$69 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$69 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.5%

Fees for services
0.5%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$456 thousand

Fines and other34%

Interest, rents and other
34%$491 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Running the government and other costs25%Sent to other local governments10%Police, fire, courts and jails9.7%Roads, transit and parking6.7%All other spending12%

What stands out

36%

of Mills Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$556 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$556 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$377 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$119 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$97 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$87 thousand
  • Government buildings$74 thousand
Sent to other local governments
10%$159 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$159 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.7%$148 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$148 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.7%$103 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$103 thousand
Health and hospitals
6.2%$95 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$95 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.8%$88 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$88 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mills Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Mills 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.