Township government · Kankakee County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Otto Township took in $648 thousand and spent $607 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes58%State tax money36%Fees for services2.5%County and local tax money1.9%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

36%

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

Township taxes58%

Property tax
58%$377 thousand

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$16 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money36%

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

From the state
36%$235 thousand

County and local tax money1.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.9%$12 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs29%

What stands out

71%

of Otto 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
71%$432 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$432 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$175 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$175 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Otto 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 Otto 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.