Township government · Tazewell County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Washington Township took in $2.4 million and spent $2.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%State tax money4.5%Fines and other4.3%Fees for services<0.1%

What stands out

91%

of Washington Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.

Township taxes91%

Property tax
91%$2.1 million

Fees for services<0.1%

Fees for services
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.5%

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

From the state
4.5%$107 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$101 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking65%Running the government and other costs34%Social services0.3%

What stands out

65%

of Washington 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
65%$1.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.8 million
Running the government and other costs
34%$929 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$481 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$303 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$136 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand
Social services
0.3%$9 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Washington Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Washington 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.