Township government · Bureau County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Princeton Township took in $600 thousand and spent $894 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%State tax money22%Fines and other5.3%

What stands out

73%

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

Township taxes73%

Property tax
73%$435 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$133 thousand

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
5.3%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking77%Running the government and other costs23%Social services0.3%

What stands out

77%

of Princeton 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%$689 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$689 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$202 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$179 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
Social services
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Princeton 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 Princeton 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.