Township government · Iroquois County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Douglas Township took in $229 thousand and spent $174 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes85%State tax money13%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

85%

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

Township taxes85%

Property tax
85%$195 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$30 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs37%Social services0.6%

What stands out

37%

of Douglas 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%

Roads, transit and parking
63%$109 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$109 thousand
Running the government and other costs
37%$64 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$55 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$8 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Social services
0.6%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Douglas 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 Douglas 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.