Township government · Sangamon County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Woodside Township took in $1.2 million and spent $2.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes86%State tax money14%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

86%

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

Township taxes86%

Property tax
86%$1.1 million

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$167 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking80%Running the government and other costs18%Social services2.4%

What stands out

80%

of Woodside 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
80%$1.9 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.9 million
Running the government and other costs
18%$429 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$429 thousand
Social services
2.4%$57 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$57 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Woodside 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 Woodside 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.