Township government · Cook County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Maine Township took in $3.5 million and spent $5.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes79%State tax money8.7%Fees for services6.9%Fines and other2.7%County and local tax money2.5%

What stands out

79%

of Maine Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people gets 66%.

Township taxes79%

Property tax
79%$2.8 million

Fees for services6.9%

Fees for services
6.9%$240 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$240 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.7%

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

From the state
8.7%$304 thousand

County and local tax money2.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.5%$87 thousand

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$95 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs100%

What stands out

100%

of Maine Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
100%$5.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$3.2 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.4 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Maine Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Maine 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.