Township government · Whiteside County, IL

Garden Plain Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Garden Plain Township took in $287 thousand and spent $247 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes79%State tax money15%Fines and other5.9%

What stands out

79%

of Garden Plain Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes79%

Property tax
79%$228 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$42 thousand

Fines and other5.9%

Interest, rents and other
5.9%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking62%Running the government and other costs38%

What stands out

38%

of Garden Plain 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
62%$152 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$152 thousand
Running the government and other costs
38%$95 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Government buildings$82 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Garden Plain 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 Garden Plain 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.