Township government · Gallatin County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ridgway Township took in $153 thousand and spent $88 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes88%State tax money7.2%Fines and other5.2%

What stands out

88%

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

Township taxes88%

Property tax
88%$134 thousand

State tax money7.2%

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

From the state
7.2%$11 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking55%Running the government and other costs40%Social services5.7%

What stands out

5.7%

of Ridgway Township's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
55%$48 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$48 thousand
Running the government and other costs
40%$35 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and government buildings
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
Social services
5.7%$5 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ridgway 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 Ridgway 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.