Township government · Lee County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Harmon Township took in $315 thousand and spent $240 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%Township taxes37%Fees for services1.3%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

61%

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

Township taxes37%

Property tax
37%$116 thousand

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$4 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$192 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Fines
0.6%$2 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs29%

What stands out

71%

of Harmon 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%

Roads, transit and parking
71%$170 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$170 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$70 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$38 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Harmon 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 Harmon 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.