Township government · McLeod County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hutchinson Township took in $387 thousand and spent $279 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes71%Federal tax money17%State tax money9.6%Fees for services (road charges)2.3%

What stands out

17%

of Hutchinson 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
69%$267 thousand
Other taxes
2.1%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.3%

Fees for services
2.3%$9 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money17%

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

From the federal government
17%$66 thousand

State tax money9.6%

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

From the state
9.6%$37 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking46%Police, fire, courts and jails37%Running the government and other costs16%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.1%

What stands out

37%

of Hutchinson Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
46%$127 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$127 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
37%$103 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$103 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$46 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)$25 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$21 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.1%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hutchinson 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 Hutchinson 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.