Township government · Antrim County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Star Township took in $522 thousand and spent $554 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes43%Fines and other29%State tax money18%Fees for services7.9%Federal tax money1.5%

What stands out

29%

of Star 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 taxes43%

Property tax
43%$227 thousand

Fees for services7.9%

Fees for services
7.9%$41 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.5%

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

From the federal government
1.5%$8 thousand

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$96 thousand

Fines and other29%

Interest, rents and other
29%$150 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking35%Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails32%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

32%

of Star 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%

Roads, transit and parking
35%$196 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$196 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$180 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)$90 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$46 thousand
  • Government buildings$35 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
32%$176 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$176 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Star Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Star 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.