Township government · Hancock County, IL
Bear Creek Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Bear Creek Township took in $160 thousand and spent $168 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Bear Creek Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.
Township taxes63%
State tax money36%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other0.6%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Bear Creek 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%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$105 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other government-run businesses and 1 more
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$52 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
- Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek 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.