Township government · Kent County, MI
Solon Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Solon Township took in $1.5 million and spent $1.4 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Solon 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 taxes36%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
- Occupation and business licenses$181 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services5.9%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$89 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money46%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other12%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Solon 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%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$559 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$141 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$114 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$92 thousand
- Government buildings$49 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
- Fire protection$167 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$148 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$121 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Solon 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 Solon 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.