Township government · Warren County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ellison Township took in $251 thousand and spent $175 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes85%Fines and other8.4%State tax money6.4%

What stands out

85%

of Ellison 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%$214 thousand

State tax money6.4%

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

From the state
6.4%$16 thousand

Fines and other8.4%

Interest, rents and other
8.4%$21 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking59%Running the government and other costs41%

What stands out

41%

of Ellison 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
59%$103 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$103 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$72 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other government-run businesses
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$58 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ellison 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 Ellison 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.