Township government · Shiawassee County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Perry Township took in $700 thousand and spent $818 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money51%Township taxes22%Fines and other21%Fees for services (sewer)6.6%

What stands out

21%

of Perry 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 taxes22%

Property tax
21%$149 thousand
Other taxes
0.3%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.6%

Fees for services
6.6%$46 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and sewer
  • Other service charges$40 thousand
  • Sewer$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money51%

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

From the state
51%$355 thousand

Fines and other21%

Interest, rents and other
21%$148 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs35%Sent to other local governments31%Roads, transit and parking22%Health and hospitals11%Police, fire, courts and jails0.7%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.6%

What stands out

31%

of Perry 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
35%$288 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$138 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$70 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$58 thousand
  • Government buildings$22 thousand
Sent to other local governments
31%$255 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$255 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
22%$176 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$176 thousand
Health and hospitals
11%$88 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$88 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.7%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.6%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Perry 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 Perry 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.