Township government · Douglas County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Evansville Township took in $113 thousand and spent $364 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes65%State tax money19%Federal tax money12%Fees for services (road charges)2.7%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

12%

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

Township taxes65%

Property tax
65%$73 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.7%

Fees for services
2.7%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$14 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$21 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking90%Running the government and other costs6.3%Police, fire, courts and jails3.3%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.3%Interest on debt0.3%

What stands out

90%

of Evansville 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
90%$327 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$327 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.3%$23 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)$12 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.3%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Evansville 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 Evansville 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.