Township government · Vermilion County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Jamaica Township took in $210 thousand and spent $132 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes94%State tax money5.7%Fees for services0.5%

What stands out

94%

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

Township taxes94%

Property tax
94%$197 thousand

Fees for services0.5%

Fees for services
0.5%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.7%

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

From the state
5.7%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Running the government and other costs37%Interest on debt1.5%

What stands out

37%

of Jamaica 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
61%$81 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$81 thousand
Running the government and other costs
37%$49 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$49 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jamaica 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 Jamaica 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.