Township government · Ogle County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Lafayette Township took in $210 thousand and spent $93 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%Township taxes41%Fines and other8.6%

What stands out

50%

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

Township taxes41%

Property tax
41%$86 thousand

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$106 thousand

Fines and other8.6%

Interest, rents and other
8.6%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Running the government and other costs25%Social services1.1%

What stands out

74%

of Lafayette 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
74%$69 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$69 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$23 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
Social services
1.1%$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

Lafayette Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Lafayette 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.