Township government · Wadena County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bullard Township took in $64 thousand and spent $32 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes59%Federal tax money20%State tax money19%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

20%

of Bullard Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes59%

Property tax
59%$38 thousand

Federal tax money20%

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

From the federal government
20%$13 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$12 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking50%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Running the government and other costs22%

What stands out

28%

of Bullard 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%

Roads, transit and parking
50%$16 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$16 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$7 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)$6 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bullard 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 Bullard 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.