Township government · Vermilion County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Blount Township took in $503 thousand and spent $328 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%Fines and other7.2%State tax money2.0%

What stands out

91%

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

Township taxes91%

Property tax
91%$457 thousand

State tax money2.0%

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

From the state
2.0%$10 thousand

Fines and other7.2%

Interest, rents and other
7.2%$36 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs68%Roads, transit and parking31%Social services1.2%

What stands out

68%

of Blount 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
68%$222 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$153 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$69 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
31%$102 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$102 thousand
Social services
1.2%$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

Blount 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 Blount 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.