Township government · St Louis County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Fayal Township took in $1.8 million and spent $1.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)46%Township taxes36%State tax money14%Fines and other2.4%Federal tax money1.5%

What stands out

46%

of Fayal Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes36%

Property tax
35%$636 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other selective sales taxes
  • Public utility taxes$11 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services46%

Fees for services
46%$838 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$688 thousand
  • Water$85 thousand
  • Other service charges$65 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.5%

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

From the federal government
1.5%$27 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$260 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$41 thousand
Fines
0.2%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities53%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Roads, transit and parking15%Running the government and other costs12%Health and hospitals1.4%All other spending2.5%

What stands out

53%

of Fayal Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
53%$987 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$834 thousand
  • Water supply$153 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$307 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$258 thousand
  • Police$49 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$272 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$272 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$231 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)$179 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$52 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.4%$27 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$27 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$25 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$22 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fayal 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 Fayal 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.