Township government · Todd County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Leslie Township took in $269 thousand and spent $157 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes74%Federal tax money13%State tax money12%County and local tax money0.4%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

13%

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

Township taxes74%

Property tax
74%$200 thousand

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$35 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$32 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$1 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking64%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Running the government and other costs16%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.3%

What stands out

17%

of Leslie 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
64%$100 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$100 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$27 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$27 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$25 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)$23 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.3%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Leslie 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 Leslie 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.