Township government · DuPage County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Milton Township took in $7.1 million and spent $8.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes86%State tax money11%Fines and other1.5%County and local tax money0.9%

What stands out

86%

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

Township taxes86%

Property tax
86%$6.2 million

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$797 thousand

County and local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.9%$66 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.5%$109 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Roads, transit and parking45%Police, fire, courts and jails6.1%Social services1.6%

What stands out

45%

of Milton Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people spends 7%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
48%$4.2 million
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$2.4 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.9 million
Roads, transit and parking
45%$4.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4.0 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.1%$538 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$538 thousand
Social services
1.6%$144 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$144 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Milton 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 Milton 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.