Township government · McHenry County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Grafton Township took in $1.7 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes83%State tax money10%Fines and other4.4%Fees for services2.6%

What stands out

83%

of Grafton Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people gets 66%.

Township taxes83%

Property tax
83%$1.4 million
Other taxes
0.2%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.6%

Fees for services
2.6%$43 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$43 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$167 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$74 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs52%Roads, transit and parking48%Social services0.4%

What stands out

48%

of Grafton Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people spends 7%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
52%$780 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$407 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$249 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$124 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
48%$714 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$714 thousand
Social services
0.4%$6 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Grafton 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 Grafton 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.