Township government · Pike County, IL

New Salem Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), New Salem Township took in $429 thousand and spent $359 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money65%Township taxes25%Fines and other5.4%County and local tax money3.5%Fees for services (garbage collection)0.9%

What stands out

65%

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

Township taxes25%

Property tax
25%$109 thousand

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$4 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money65%

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

From the state
65%$278 thousand

County and local tax money3.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.5%$15 thousand

Fines and other5.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking77%Running the government and other costs20%Social services1.4%Interest on debt1.1%

What stands out

77%

of New Salem 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
77%$277 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$277 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$73 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$64 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
Social services
1.4%$5 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$5 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

New Salem Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of New Salem 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.