Township government · Grundy County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Saratoga Township took in $600 thousand and spent $380 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%State tax money27%Fines and other1.5%

What stands out

72%

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

Township taxes72%

Property tax
72%$429 thousand

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$162 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$8 thousand
Fines
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking67%Running the government and other costs33%

What stands out

33%

of Saratoga 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
67%$255 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$255 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$125 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$118 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Saratoga 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 Saratoga 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.