Township government · White County, IL

Burnt Prairie Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Burnt Prairie Township took in $250 thousand and spent $135 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes78%State tax money14%Fines and other7.6%

What stands out

7.6%

of Burnt Prairie 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 taxes78%

Property tax
78%$196 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$35 thousand

Fines and other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.6%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking53%Running the government and other costs41%Sent to other local governments5.2%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

41%

of Burnt Prairie 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
53%$72 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$72 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$55 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$27 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$15 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$13 thousand
Sent to other local governments
5.2%$7 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$7 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Burnt Prairie 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 Burnt Prairie 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.