Township government · Shelby County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ridge Township took in $160 thousand and spent $99 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 taxes74%State tax money18%Fines and other8.1%

What stands out

8.1%

of Ridge 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 taxes74%

Property tax
71%$113 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$28 thousand

Fines and other8.1%

Interest, rents and other
8.1%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking60%Running the government and other costs40%

What stands out

40%

of Ridge 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%

Roads, transit and parking
60%$59 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$59 thousand
Running the government and other costs
40%$40 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$31 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$6 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ridge 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 Ridge 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.