Township government · Macoupin County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Barr Township took in $134 thousand and spent $147 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes76%Fines and other13%State tax money11%

What stands out

13%

of Barr 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 taxes76%

Property tax
76%$102 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$15 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking57%Running the government and other costs43%

What stands out

43%

of Barr 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
57%$84 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$84 thousand
Running the government and other costs
43%$63 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$53 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Barr 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 Barr 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.