Township government · Otter Tail County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Edna Township took in $1.3 million and spent $866 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fines and other62%Township taxes31%Federal tax money3.9%State tax money3.2%

What stands out

62%

of Edna Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes31%

Property tax

31%$385 thousand

Federal tax money3.9%

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

From the federal government

3.9%$49 thousand

State tax money3.2%

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

From the state

3.2%$40 thousand

Fines and other62%

Interest, rents and other

62%$779 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking92%Running the government and other costs4.0%Police, fire, courts and jails3.6%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.1%

What stands out

92%

of Edna 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

92%$799 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$799 thousand

Running the government and other costs

4.0%$35 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)$33 thousand
Other and not broken out$2 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

3.6%$31 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$31 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

0.1%$1 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste

Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Edna 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 Edna 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.