Township government · Wexford County, MI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Wexford Township took in $280 thousand and spent $367 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes50%State tax money46%Fees for services2.5%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

46%

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

Township taxes50%

Property tax
50%$141 thousand

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$7 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.

From the state
46%$128 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs59%Sent to other local governments35%Roads, transit and parking3.3%Police, fire, courts and jails2.7%

What stands out

35%

of Wexford 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%

Running the government and other costs
59%$217 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$139 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$37 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$36 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Sent to other local governments
35%$128 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$128 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.3%$12 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.7%$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Wexford 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 Wexford 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.