Township government · Kingman County, KS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Allen Township took in $228 thousand and spent $97 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money40%Township taxes39%Federal tax money21%

What stands out

40%

of Allen Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes39%

Property tax
39%$89 thousand

Federal tax money21%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
21%$48 thousand

County and local tax money40%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
40%$91 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking81%Running the government and other costs11%Police, fire, courts and jails7.2%

What stands out

81%

of Allen Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
81%$79 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$79 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$11 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$10 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.2%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Allen Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Allen 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.