Township government · Cass County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ashland Township took in $118 thousand and spent $111 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes86%State tax money10%Fines and other3.4%

What stands out

86%

of Ashland Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes86%

Property tax
86%$102 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$12 thousand

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs60%Roads, transit and parking36%Social services3.6%

What stands out

60%

of Ashland 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%

Running the government and other costs
60%$67 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$19 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
36%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Social services
3.6%$4 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ashland 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 Ashland 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.