Township government · Fayette County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Vandalia Township took in $414 thousand and spent $283 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes78%State tax money15%Fines and other5.6%Fees for services1.2%

What stands out

78%

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

Township taxes78%

Property tax
78%$324 thousand

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$62 thousand

Fines and other5.6%

Interest, rents and other
5.6%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs59%Roads, transit and parking41%

What stands out

59%

of Vandalia 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%

Running the government and other costs
59%$167 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$143 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$24 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
41%$116 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$116 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Vandalia 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 Vandalia 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.