Township government · Osceola County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Osceola Township took in $355 thousand and spent $621 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes46%State tax money33%Federal tax money16%Fines and other2.8%Fees for services2.5%

What stands out

16%

of Osceola Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes46%

Property tax
46%$163 thousand
Other taxes
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$9 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money16%

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

From the federal government
16%$56 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$116 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments39%Roads, transit and parking32%Running the government and other costs17%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Parks, recreation and libraries1.6%

What stands out

39%

of Osceola 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%

Sent to other local governments
39%$243 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$243 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
32%$196 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$196 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$103 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)$53 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$31 thousand
  • Government buildings$12 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$69 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$69 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$10 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Osceola 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 Osceola 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.