Township government · Cass County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Beardstown Township took in $187 thousand and spent $120 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money46%Township taxes45%Fines and other9.1%

What stands out

46%

of Beardstown Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes45%

Property tax
45%$84 thousand

State tax money46%

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

From the state
46%$86 thousand

Fines and other9.1%

Interest, rents and other
9.1%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs69%Roads, transit and parking29%Social services0.8%Interest on debt0.8%

What stands out

69%

of Beardstown 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
69%$83 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$83 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$35 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$35 thousand
Social services
0.8%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Interest on debt
0.8%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Beardstown Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Beardstown 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.