Township government · Christian County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2024), Taylorville Township took in $1.1 million and spent $792 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%State tax money21%Fines and other6.3%

What stands out

21%

of Taylorville Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 8.8%.

Township taxes72%

Property tax
72%$795 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$235 thousand

Fines and other6.3%

Interest, rents and other
6.3%$69 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Running the government and other costs16%Social services9.6%

What stands out

74%

of Taylorville Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 9.2%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
74%$590 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$590 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$126 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$62 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$30 thousand
  • Government buildings$27 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
Social services
9.6%$76 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$76 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Taylorville Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Taylorville 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.