Township government · Christian County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ricks Township took in $289 thousand and spent $341 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%Fines and other17%State tax money10%

What stands out

17%

of Ricks 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 taxes73%

Property tax
73%$210 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$29 thousand

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
17%$50 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs52%Roads, transit and parking48%

What stands out

52%

of Ricks 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
52%$178 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$127 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$51 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
48%$163 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$163 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ricks Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Ricks 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.