Township government · Hancock County, IL
Prairie Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Prairie Township took in $245 thousand and spent $153 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Prairie 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 taxes58%
State tax money24%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other18%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Prairie 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%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$88 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$57 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Prairie 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 Prairie 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.