Township government · Dickinson County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Norway Township took in $691 thousand and spent $558 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes35%State tax money33%Fees for services22%Fines and other10%

What stands out

22%

of Norway 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
35%$241 thousand

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$154 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses and other service charges
  • Other government-run businesses$107 thousand
  • Other service charges$47 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$226 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
10%$70 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs65%Sent to other local governments13%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Roads, transit and parking7.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%All other spending0.9%

What stands out

13%

of Norway 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
65%$365 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$226 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$72 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$50 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
Sent to other local governments
13%$73 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$73 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$69 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$69 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.3%$41 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$41 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.7%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Norway Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Norway 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.