Township government · Pope County, MN

Grove Lake Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Grove Lake Township took in $165 thousand and spent $117 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes71%State tax money18%Federal tax money9.1%Fees for services (road charges)2.4%

What stands out

9.1%

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

Township taxes71%

Property tax
71%$117 thousand

Fees for services2.4%

Fees for services
2.4%$4 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other government-run businesses
  • Road charges$3 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.1%

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

From the federal government
9.1%$15 thousand

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$29 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.1%Parks, recreation and libraries3.4%

What stands out

5.1%

of Grove Lake 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%

Roads, transit and parking
54%$63 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$63 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$26 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)$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.1%$6 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.4%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Grove Lake 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 Grove Lake 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.