Township government · Clearwater County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Greenwood Township took in $59 thousand and spent $29 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes49%State tax money25%County and local tax money17%Federal tax money8.5%

What stands out

17%

of Greenwood Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes49%

Property tax
49%$29 thousand

Federal tax money8.5%

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

From the federal government
8.5%$5 thousand

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$15 thousand

County and local tax money17%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
17%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking45%Running the government and other costs41%Police, fire, courts and jails14%

What stands out

41%

of Greenwood Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
45%$13 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$13 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$12 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)$7 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Greenwood 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 Greenwood 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.