Township government · Shawnee County, KS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mission Township took in $3.4 million and spent $2.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes68%Fines and other30%Fees for services (road charges)0.8%State tax money0.7%

What stands out

30%

of Mission 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 taxes68%

Property tax
68%$2.3 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$27 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and road charges
  • Other service charges$19 thousand
  • Road charges$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.7%

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

From the state
0.7%$24 thousand

Fines and other30%

Interest, rents and other
30%$1.0 million

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails53%Roads, transit and parking44%Running the government and other costs2.5%

What stands out

53%

of Mission 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
53%$1.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$1.2 million
Roads, transit and parking
44%$1.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.0 million
Running the government and other costs
2.5%$58 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$58 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mission 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 Mission 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.