Township government · Carroll County, IL

Mount Carroll Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Mount Carroll Township took in $305 thousand and spent $364 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes88%State tax money10%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

88%

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

Township taxes88%

Property tax
88%$269 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$31 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking69%Running the government and other costs30%Social services0.5%

What stands out

69%

of Mount Carroll 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
69%$252 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$252 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$110 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$110 thousand
Social services
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mount Carroll 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 Mount Carroll 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.