Township government · Jo Daviess County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Elizabeth Township took in $522 thousand and spent $396 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes60%State tax money34%Fines and other6.1%

What stands out

34%

of Elizabeth Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes60%

Property tax
60%$313 thousand

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$177 thousand

Fines and other6.1%

Interest, rents and other
6.1%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking64%Running the government and other costs34%Interest on debt1.8%Social services0.5%

What stands out

34%

of Elizabeth 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
64%$252 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$252 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$135 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$95 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$30 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand
Interest on debt
1.8%$7 thousand
Social services
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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.