Township government · Will County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Crete Township took in $2.5 million and spent $3.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%State tax money4.2%Fines and other2.6%Fees for services1.7%

What stands out

91%

of Crete Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.

Township taxes91%

Property tax
91%$2.3 million

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$44 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$44 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.2%

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

From the state
4.2%$107 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$59 thousand
Fines
0.3%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs29%Social services0.2%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

71%

of Crete Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 9.2%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
71%$2.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.1 million
Running the government and other costs
29%$880 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$795 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$85 thousand
Social services
0.2%$5 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$5 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Crete 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 Crete 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.