Township government · Franklin County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Eastern Township took in $512 thousand and spent $654 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes83%Fees for services14%State tax money2.0%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

14%

of Eastern Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes83%

Property tax
83%$427 thousand

Fees for services14%

Fees for services
14%$74 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$74 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.0%

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

From the state
2.0%$10 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking86%Running the government and other costs13%Sent to other local governments0.3%Social services0.2%

What stands out

86%

of Eastern 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
86%$565 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$565 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$86 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)$82 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$2 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$2 thousand
Social services
0.2%$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

Eastern 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 Eastern 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.