Township government · Elk County, KS

Elk Falls Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Elk Falls Township took in $18 thousand and spent $10 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes100%

What stands out

50%

of Elk Falls Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes100%

Property tax
50%$9 thousand
Other taxes
50%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and public utility taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$7 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails50%Roads, transit and parking40%Running the government and other costs10%

What stands out

50%

of Elk Falls Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
50%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
40%$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$1 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Elk Falls Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Elk Falls 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.