Township government · Lee County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Amboy Township took in $480 thousand and spent $343 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes64%State tax money26%County and local tax money6.5%Fines and other3.1%

What stands out

6.5%

of Amboy Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes64%

Property tax
64%$307 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$127 thousand

County and local tax money6.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.5%$31 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking64%Running the government and other costs33%Social services2.6%

What stands out

33%

of Amboy Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
64%$221 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$221 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$113 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$105 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$8 thousand
Social services
2.6%$9 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Amboy 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 Amboy 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.