Township government · Henderson County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Oquawka Township took in $151 thousand and spent $119 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes81%Fines and other11%State tax money7.9%

What stands out

11%

of Oquawka Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes81%

Property tax
81%$123 thousand

State tax money7.9%

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

From the state
7.9%$12 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs70%Roads, transit and parking29%Social services0.8%

What stands out

70%

of Oquawka 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
70%$83 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$47 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$22 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$35 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$35 thousand
Social services
0.8%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Oquawka 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 Oquawka 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.