Township government · Sanilac County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Sanilac Township took in $1.0 million and spent $779 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fines and other51%State tax money19%Township taxes15%Fees for services15%

What stands out

51%

of Sanilac 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 taxes15%

Property tax
14%$145 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and other licenses
  • Other selective sales taxes$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services15%

Fees for services
15%$150 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$150 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$197 thousand

Fines and other51%

Interest, rents and other
51%$518 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Sent to other local governments18%Interest on debt13%Roads, transit and parking11%

What stands out

28%

of Sanilac 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%

Running the government and other costs
29%$226 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$128 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$54 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$44 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$218 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$218 thousand
Sent to other local governments
18%$144 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$144 thousand
Interest on debt
13%$104 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$87 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$87 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sanilac Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Sanilac 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.