Township government · Ogemaw County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Richland Township took in $341 thousand and spent $295 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes50%State tax money20%Fees for services (parks and recreation)18%Fines and other12%

What stands out

18%

of Richland Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes50%

Property tax
33%$112 thousand
Other taxes
18%$60 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$60 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services18%

Fees for services
18%$61 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and other service charges
  • Parks and recreation$49 thousand
  • Other service charges$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$67 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$41 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs67%Sent to other local governments25%Parks, recreation and libraries7.8%

What stands out

25%

of Richland 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
67%$199 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$126 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Sent to other local governments
25%$73 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$73 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.8%$23 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Richland 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 Richland 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.