Township government · Clinton County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ovid Township took in $536 thousand and spent $679 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes54%State tax money44%Fines and other1.5%Fees for services0.9%

What stands out

44%

of Ovid Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes54%

Property tax
54%$287 thousand

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$236 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.5%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking29%Running the government and other costs24%Sent to other local governments23%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Health and hospitals2.1%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%

What stands out

23%

of Ovid 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
29%$196 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$196 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$160 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$54 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$43 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$42 thousand
  • Government buildings$21 thousand
Sent to other local governments
23%$158 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$158 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$150 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$144 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.1%$14 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ovid 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 Ovid 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.