Township government · Jackson County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Napoleon Township took in $3.1 million and spent $5.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes35%Fees for services (sewer, water)30%State tax money26%Fines and other4.6%Federal tax money4.3%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

30%

of Napoleon 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 taxes35%

Property tax
33%$1.0 million
Other taxes
1.7%$52 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$52 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$942 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 1 more
  • Sewer$631 thousand
  • Other service charges$249 thousand
  • Water$62 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.3%

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

From the federal government
4.3%$135 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$798 thousand

County and local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.2%$5 thousand

Fines and other4.6%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$138 thousand
Fines
0.2%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails57%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Running the government and other costs15%Sent to other local governments6.5%Interest on debt1.0%Parks, recreation and libraries<0.1%

What stands out

57%

of Napoleon Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
57%$3.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$2.5 million
  • Police$580 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$41 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$1.0 million
  • Water supply$59 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$852 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)$320 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$225 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$180 thousand
  • Government buildings$127 thousand
Sent to other local governments
6.5%$355 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$355 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$56 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Napoleon 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 Napoleon 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.