Township government · Vermilion County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Ross Township took in $223 thousand and spent $186 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes63%Fines and other20%State tax money17%

What stands out

20%

of Ross 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 taxes63%

Property tax
63%$141 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$38 thousand

Fines and other20%

Interest, rents and other
20%$44 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs87%Roads, transit and parking13%

What stands out

87%

of Ross 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
87%$161 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$161 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$25 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ross 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 Ross 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.