Township government · Shiawassee County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Sciota Township took in $420 thousand and spent $675 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money45%Township taxes31%Fines and other23%

What stands out

23%

of Sciota 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 taxes31%

Property tax
31%$131 thousand

State tax money45%

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

From the state
45%$191 thousand

Fines and other23%

Interest, rents and other
23%$98 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments42%Roads, transit and parking24%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails9.0%Health and hospitals8.6%All other spending0.9%

What stands out

42%

of Sciota 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%

Sent to other local governments
42%$282 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$282 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$162 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$162 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$106 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)$44 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$35 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$15 thousand
  • Government buildings$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.0%$61 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$61 thousand
Health and hospitals
8.6%$58 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$58 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.7%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sciota 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 Sciota 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.