Township government · Chisago County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Franconia Township took in $1.2 million and spent $679 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes76%State tax money14%Federal tax money8.8%Fees for services (road charges)0.5%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

8.8%

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

Township taxes76%

Property tax
73%$865 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$38 thousand
What's in other taxesSeverance taxes and other licenses
  • Severance taxes$34 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.5%

Fees for services
0.5%$6 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other service charges
  • Road charges$3 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.8%

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

From the federal government
8.8%$104 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$168 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking81%Running the government and other costs8.2%Police, fire, courts and jails7.4%Interest on debt3.8%

What stands out

81%

of Franconia 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
81%$547 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$547 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.2%$56 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)$34 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.4%$50 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$50 thousand
Interest on debt
3.8%$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Franconia 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 Franconia 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.