Township government · Sibley County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Jessenland Township took in $239 thousand and spent $204 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes79%State tax money13%Federal tax money6.3%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

11%

of Jessenland Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes79%

Property tax
69%$164 thousand
Other taxes
11%$26 thousand
What's in other taxesSeverance taxes and other licenses
  • Severance taxes$25 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money6.3%

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

From the federal government
6.3%$15 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$32 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking58%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Running the government and other costs17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.0%Health and hospitals0.5%

What stands out

24%

of Jessenland 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
58%$118 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$118 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$48 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$48 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$35 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$12 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.0%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jessenland 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 Jessenland 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.