Township government · Sangamon County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Maxwell Township took in $76 thousand and spent $105 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes93%State tax money5.3%Fines and other1.3%

What stands out

93%

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

Township taxes93%

Property tax
93%$71 thousand

State tax money5.3%

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

From the state
5.3%$4 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs100%

What stands out

100%

of Maxwell Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
100%$105 thousand
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$79 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Maxwell 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 Maxwell 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.