Township government · Barber County, KS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Elwood Township took in $351 thousand and spent $236 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money100%

What stands out

100%

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

County and local tax money100%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
100%$351 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs66%Roads, transit and parking21%Police, fire, courts and jails13%

What stands out

66%

of Elwood Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
66%$156 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$95 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$61 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
21%$49 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$49 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$31 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$31 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Elwood 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 Elwood 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.