Township government · Sanilac County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Speaker Township took in $297 thousand and spent $257 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes45%State tax money45%Fines and other5.4%Fees for services4.0%

What stands out

45%

of Speaker Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes45%

Property tax
45%$135 thousand

Fees for services4.0%

Fees for services
4.0%$12 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$12 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%$134 thousand

Fines and other5.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs46%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Sent to other local governments8.2%

What stands out

19%

of Speaker 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
46%$119 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$43 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$42 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$67 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$53 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$14 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$50 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$25 thousand
  • Water supply$25 thousand
Sent to other local governments
8.2%$21 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$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Speaker 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 Speaker 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.