Township government · Champaign County, IL

St. Joseph Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), St. Joseph Township took in $797 thousand and spent $694 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes93%State tax money5.5%Fines and other1.3%Fees for services (parks and recreation)0.1%

What stands out

93%

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

Township taxes93%

Property tax
93%$742 thousand

Fees for services0.1%

Fees for services
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.5%

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

From the state
5.5%$44 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$9 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking47%Running the government and other costs30%Parks, recreation and libraries23%

What stands out

23%

of St. Joseph Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
47%$324 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$324 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$209 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$209 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
23%$161 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$161 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

St. Joseph 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 St. Joseph 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.