Township government · Crow Wing County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Garrison Township took in $485 thousand and spent $358 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes83%Federal tax money9.3%Fees for services (road charges)6.0%State tax money1.6%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

9.3%

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

Township taxes83%

Property tax
83%$402 thousand

Fees for services6.0%

Fees for services
6.0%$29 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other government-run businesses
  • Road charges$22 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.3%

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

From the federal government
9.3%$45 thousand

State tax money1.6%

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

From the state
1.6%$8 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Fines
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking80%Running the government and other costs12%Police, fire, courts and jails8.7%

What stands out

80%

of Garrison 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
80%$285 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$285 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$42 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$21 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.7%$31 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$31 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Garrison 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 Garrison 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.