Township government · Cass County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ansel Township took in $35 thousand and spent $20 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money43%Township taxes40%County and local tax money17%

What stands out

17%

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

Township taxes40%

Property tax
40%$14 thousand

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$15 thousand

County and local tax money17%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
17%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs45%Roads, transit and parking45%Police, fire, courts and jails10%

What stands out

45%

of Ansel 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
45%$9 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
45%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ansel 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 Ansel 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.