Township government · Hillsdale County, MI
Ransom Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ransom Township took in $159 thousand and spent $161 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Ransom 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 taxes15%
Fees for services21%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$34 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money64%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Ransom Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
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$31 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$12 thousand
- Government buildings$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$59 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$23 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Ransom 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 Ransom 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.