Township government · Richland County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Madison Township took in $181 thousand and spent $175 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes64%State tax money33%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

33%

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

Township taxes64%

Property tax
64%$115 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$60 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking67%Running the government and other costs30%Social services3.4%

What stands out

3.4%

of Madison Township's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
67%$117 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$117 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$52 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$46 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
Social services
3.4%$6 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Madison 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 Madison 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.