Township government · Will County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Custer Township took in $514 thousand and spent $257 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes66%Fines and other29%State tax money5.1%Fees for services0.8%

What stands out

28%

of Custer 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 taxes66%

Property tax
66%$337 thousand

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$4 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.1%

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

From the state
5.1%$26 thousand

Fines and other29%

Interest, rents and other
28%$146 thousand
Fines
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs49%Roads, transit and parking45%Interest on debt3.5%Parks, recreation and libraries2.7%

What stands out

49%

of Custer 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
49%$126 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$84 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$29 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$13 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
45%$115 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$115 thousand
Interest on debt
3.5%$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.7%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Custer 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 Custer 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.