Township government · McHenry County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Seneca Township took in $467 thousand and spent $348 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes94%State tax money5.4%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

94%

of Seneca 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%$437 thousand

State tax money5.4%

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

From the state
5.4%$25 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$3 thousand
Fines
0.4%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs58%Roads, transit and parking42%

What stands out

58%

of Seneca 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
58%$201 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$162 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$39 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
42%$147 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$147 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Seneca 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 Seneca 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.