Township government · Cottonwood County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Delton Township took in $106 thousand and spent $106 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes62%State tax money31%Federal tax money6.6%

What stands out

8.5%

of Delton Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes62%

Property tax
54%$57 thousand
Other taxes
8.5%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesSeverance taxes
  • Severance taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money6.6%

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

From the federal government
6.6%$7 thousand

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$33 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking83%Running the government and other costs9.4%Police, fire, courts and jails5.7%Health and hospitals0.9%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

83%

of Delton 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
83%$88 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$88 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.4%$10 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.7%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$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

Delton 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 Delton 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.