Township government · Sedgwick County, KS

Valley Center Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Valley Center Township took in $197 thousand and spent $211 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes79%State tax money21%Fines and other0.5%

What stands out

79%

of Valley Center Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes79%

Property tax
79%$155 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$41 thousand

Fines and other0.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.5%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking96%Running the government and other costs3.3%Sent to other local governments0.5%

What stands out

96%

of Valley Center 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
96%$203 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$203 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.3%$7 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.5%$1 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Valley Center 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 Valley Center 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.