Township government · Marshall County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Lacon Township took in $217 thousand and spent $152 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes71%State tax money21%Fines and other7.4%

What stands out

7.4%

of Lacon Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes71%

Property tax
71%$155 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$46 thousand

Fines and other7.4%

Interest, rents and other
7.4%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking72%Running the government and other costs26%Interest on debt1.3%Social services0.7%

What stands out

72%

of Lacon 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
72%$110 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$110 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$39 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$39 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$2 thousand
Social services
0.7%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lacon 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 Lacon 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.