Township government · Sangamon County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Divernon Township took in $448 thousand and spent $369 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes89%State tax money10%Fines and other0.9%Federal tax money0.4%

What stands out

89%

of Divernon Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes89%

Property tax
89%$397 thousand

Federal tax money0.4%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.4%$2 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$45 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Parks, recreation and libraries21%Running the government and other costs17%Interest on debt1.1%

What stands out

21%

of Divernon Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
61%$225 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$225 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
21%$78 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$78 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$62 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$56 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Divernon 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 Divernon 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.