Township government · Fayette County, IL
Shafter Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Shafter Township took in $225 thousand and spent $171 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Shafter 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 taxes32%
State tax money4.4%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other64%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Shafter 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%
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$59 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$46 thousand
- Other and not broken out$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$60 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Shafter 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 Shafter 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.