Township government · Jackson County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Springport Township took in $604 thousand and spent $561 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes65%State tax money25%Fines and other7.9%County and local tax money1.3%Federal tax money0.5%Fees for services0.2%

What stands out

5.6%

of Springport 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 taxes65%

Property tax
63%$379 thousand
Other taxes
2.0%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.2%

Fees for services
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.5%$3 thousand

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$153 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$8 thousand

Fines and other7.9%

Interest, rents and other
5.6%$34 thousand
Fines
2.3%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails58%Running the government and other costs26%Sent to other local governments16%

What stands out

58%

of Springport Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
58%$327 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$228 thousand
  • Fire protection$88 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$11 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$146 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)$80 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$47 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Sent to other local governments
16%$88 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$88 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Springport 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 Springport 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.