Township government · Lac Qui Parle County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Arena Township took in $83 thousand and spent $63 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes48%State tax money45%Federal tax money7.2%

What stands out

45%

of Arena Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes48%

Property tax
48%$40 thousand

Federal tax money7.2%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
7.2%$6 thousand

State tax money45%

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

From the state
45%$37 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails7.9%Parks, recreation and libraries1.6%

What stands out

63%

of Arena 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
63%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$17 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$13 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.9%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Arena 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 Arena 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.