Township government · Kankakee County, IL
Essex Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Essex Township took in $541 thousand and spent $400 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Essex 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 taxes30%
State tax money9.1%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other60%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Essex 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%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$294 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$105 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Essex Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Essex 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.