Township government · Polk County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bygland Township took in $114 thousand and spent $103 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes49%State tax money26%Federal tax money13%Fees for services (road charges)11%

What stands out

13%

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

Township taxes49%

Property tax
49%$56 thousand

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$13 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$15 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking75%Running the government and other costs14%Police, fire, courts and jails12%

What stands out

75%

of Bygland 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
75%$77 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$77 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$14 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$8 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bygland 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 Bygland 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.