Township government · Gallatin County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Equality Township took in $68 thousand and spent $63 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%Fines and other15%State tax money13%

What stands out

15%

of Equality 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 taxes72%

Property tax
72%$49 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$9 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs49%Roads, transit and parking43%Social services7.9%

What stands out

7.9%

of Equality Township's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
49%$31 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$20 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
43%$27 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$27 thousand
Social services
7.9%$5 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Equality 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 Equality 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.