Township government · Edgar County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Edgar Township took in $140 thousand and spent $106 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes75%Fines and other13%State tax money12%

What stands out

13%

of Edgar 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 taxes75%

Property tax
75%$105 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$17 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking66%Running the government and other costs31%Sent to other local governments1.9%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

66%

of Edgar 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
66%$70 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$70 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.9%$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
Interest on debt
0.9%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Edgar 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 Edgar 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.