Township government · DeWitt County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Rutledge Township took in $102 thousand and spent $78 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes94%Federal tax money2.9%State tax money2.0%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

94%

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

Township taxes94%

Property tax
94%$96 thousand

Federal tax money2.9%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
2.9%$3 thousand

State tax money2.0%

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

From the state
2.0%$2 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking58%Running the government and other costs42%

What stands out

42%

of Rutledge 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
58%$45 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$45 thousand
Running the government and other costs
42%$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Rutledge 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 Rutledge 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.