Township government · Eaton County, MI

Windsor Charter Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Windsor Charter Township took in $2.9 million and spent $2.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes38%State tax money26%Fines and other17%Fees for services17%County and local tax money2.8%

What stands out

17%

of Windsor Charter Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes38%

Property tax
35%$1.0 million
Other taxes
3.1%$91 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; other licenses and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$68 thousand
  • Other licenses$21 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$485 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$485 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$754 thousand

County and local tax money2.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.8%$81 thousand

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
16%$475 thousand
Fines
0.4%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails44%Running the government and other costs41%Sent to other local governments8.1%Parks, recreation and libraries6.7%

What stands out

44%

of Windsor Charter 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
44%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$945 thousand
  • Police$110 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$983 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$557 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$270 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$120 thousand
  • Government buildings$36 thousand
Sent to other local governments
8.1%$193 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$193 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.7%$160 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$160 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Windsor Charter Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Windsor Charter 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.