Township government · Cook County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Worth Township took in $4.0 million and spent $4.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes80%State tax money13%Fees for services (parks and recreation)4.3%Fines and other2.5%

What stands out

13%

of Worth Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people gets 6.9%.

Township taxes80%

Property tax
80%$3.2 million

Fees for services4.3%

Fees for services
4.3%$172 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and other service charges
  • Parks and recreation$110 thousand
  • Other service charges$62 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$508 thousand

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other
2.5%$98 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs64%Social services20%Health and hospitals11%Parks, recreation and libraries5.5%

What stands out

20%

of Worth Township's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. townships and towns of 50,000+ people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
64%$2.6 million
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$997 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$725 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$608 thousand
  • Government buildings$231 thousand
Social services
20%$801 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$801 thousand
Health and hospitals
11%$420 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$420 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.5%$218 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$218 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Worth Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Worth 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.