Township government · Alpena County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Sanborn Township took in $517 thousand and spent $425 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money45%Township taxes33%Fines and other20%Fees for services1.9%

What stands out

20%

of Sanborn 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 taxes33%

Property tax
30%$157 thousand
Other taxes
3.1%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.9%

Fees for services
1.9%$10 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money45%

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

From the state
45%$231 thousand

Fines and other20%

Interest, rents and other
20%$103 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs46%Parks, recreation and libraries25%Roads, transit and parking18%Police, fire, courts and jails11%

What stands out

25%

of Sanborn Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
46%$194 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$72 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$55 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
  • Government buildings$19 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
25%$108 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$108 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$76 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$76 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$47 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$47 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sanborn 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 Sanborn 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.