Township government · Meeker County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Danielson Township took in $176 thousand and spent $138 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes60%State tax money28%Federal tax money9.1%Fines and other2.8%

What stands out

9.1%

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

Township taxes60%

Property tax
60%$106 thousand

Federal tax money9.1%

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

From the federal government
9.1%$16 thousand

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$49 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking78%Running the government and other costs13%Police, fire, courts and jails8.7%

What stands out

78%

of Danielson 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
78%$108 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$108 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$18 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$14 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.7%$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

Danielson 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 Danielson 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.