Township government · Winnebago County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Shirland Township took in $184 thousand and spent $144 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes42%State tax money40%Fines and other16%Fees for services1.1%

What stands out

16%

of Shirland 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 taxes42%

Property tax
41%$75 thousand
Other taxes
1.6%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$74 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
16%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Running the government and other costs39%

What stands out

39%

of Shirland 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
61%$88 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$88 thousand
Running the government and other costs
39%$56 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$25 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Shirland 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 Shirland 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.