Township government · Jersey County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Richwood Township took in $186 thousand and spent $160 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other49%Township taxes42%State tax money9.1%

What stands out

49%

of Richwood 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 taxes42%

Property tax
42%$78 thousand

State tax money9.1%

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

From the state
9.1%$17 thousand

Fines and other49%

Interest, rents and other
49%$91 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs57%Roads, transit and parking43%

What stands out

57%

of Richwood 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
57%$91 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Other and not broken out$55 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$36 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
43%$69 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$69 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Richwood 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 Richwood 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.