Township government · Jackson County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Pulaski Township took in $707 thousand and spent $412 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money39%Fees for services26%Township taxes26%Fines and other5.4%Federal tax money4.0%

What stands out

26%

of Pulaski 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 taxes26%

Property tax
26%$182 thousand

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$184 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses and other service charges
  • Other government-run businesses$122 thousand
  • Other service charges$62 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.0%

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

From the federal government
4.0%$28 thousand

State tax money39%

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

From the state
39%$275 thousand

Fines and other5.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$38 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs75%Police, fire, courts and jails25%

What stands out

75%

of Pulaski Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
75%$307 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$179 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$60 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$44 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$105 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$99 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Pulaski 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 Pulaski 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.