Township government · Mason County, IL
Sherman Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Sherman Township took in $253 thousand and spent $198 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Sherman 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 taxes37%
State tax money42%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other21%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Sherman Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$172 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other government-run businesses
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Sherman 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 Sherman 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.