Township government · Kankakee County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Limestone Township took in $678 thousand and spent $696 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes85%State tax money13%Fees for services1.2%Federal tax money0.6%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

85%

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

Township taxes85%

Property tax
85%$575 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$8 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.6%$4 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$86 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.1%$1 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking76%Running the government and other costs24%Social services0.4%

What stands out

76%

of Limestone 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
76%$528 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$528 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$165 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$138 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$18 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand
Social services
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Limestone 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 Limestone 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.