Township government · Jackson County, IL

Fountain Bluff Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Fountain Bluff Township took in $67 thousand and spent $70 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes55%State tax money42%Federal tax money1.5%Fines and other1.5%

What stands out

42%

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

Township taxes55%

Property tax
55%$37 thousand

Federal tax money1.5%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
1.5%$1 thousand

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$28 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.5%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking59%Running the government and other costs40%Social services1.4%

What stands out

40%

of Fountain Bluff 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%$41 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$41 thousand
Running the government and other costs
40%$28 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Social services
1.4%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fountain Bluff 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 Fountain Bluff 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.