Township government · Iroquois County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Danforth Township took in $457 thousand and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes40%County and local tax money25%Fees for services23%Fines and other6.3%State tax money4.8%

What stands out

25%

of Danforth Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes40%

Property tax
40%$184 thousand

Fees for services23%

Fees for services
23%$107 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$107 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.8%

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

From the state
4.8%$22 thousand

County and local tax money25%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
25%$115 thousand

Fines and other6.3%

Interest, rents and other
6.3%$29 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs93%Roads, transit and parking5.5%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%

What stands out

93%

of Danforth 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
93%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.5%$66 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$66 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$20 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Danforth Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Danforth 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.