Township government · Lawrence County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Denison Township took in $976 thousand and spent $490 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money46%Fines and other37%Township taxes17%

What stands out

37%

of Denison 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 taxes17%

Property tax
17%$167 thousand

State tax money46%

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

From the state
46%$449 thousand

Fines and other37%

Interest, rents and other
37%$360 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking81%Running the government and other costs16%Social services3.3%

What stands out

81%

of Denison Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
81%$398 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$398 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$76 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$73 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Social services
3.3%$16 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Denison Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Denison 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.