Township government · Barber County, KS

Medicine Lodge Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Medicine Lodge Township took in $879 thousand and spent $989 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes86%Fines and other13%State tax money0.5%

What stands out

13%

of Medicine Lodge Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes86%

Property tax
86%$757 thousand

State tax money0.5%

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

From the state
0.5%$4 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$118 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking55%Health and hospitals36%Running the government and other costs9.0%

What stands out

36%

of Medicine Lodge Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
55%$546 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$546 thousand
Health and hospitals
36%$354 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$354 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.0%$89 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Other and not broken out$70 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Medicine Lodge 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 Medicine Lodge 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.