Township government · Cook County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Riverside Township took in $1.4 million and spent $1.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes92%State tax money5.6%Fines and other2.7%

What stands out

92%

of Riverside Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.

Township taxes92%

Property tax
92%$1.3 million

State tax money5.6%

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

From the state
5.6%$79 thousand

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$38 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs56%Social services44%Roads, transit and parking0.2%

What stands out

44%

of Riverside Township's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
56%$737 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$649 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$45 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
Social services
44%$583 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$583 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Riverside 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 Riverside 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.