Township government · Knox County, IL
Galesburg Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Galesburg Township took in $494 thousand and spent $724 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Galesburg Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes69%
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
- Other taxes not classified elsewhere$68 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
State tax money14%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other17%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Galesburg 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%
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$531 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$46 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$143 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Galesburg 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 Galesburg 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.