Township government · Cook County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lutsen Township took in $285 thousand and spent $135 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes69%State tax money14%Federal tax money8.8%Fines and other7.7%Fees for services0.4%

What stands out

8.8%

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

Township taxes69%

Property tax
69%$196 thousand

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.8%

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

From the federal government
8.8%$25 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$41 thousand

Fines and other7.7%

Interest, rents and other
7.7%$22 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails62%Running the government and other costs29%Interest on debt6.7%Parks, recreation and libraries2.2%

What stands out

62%

of Lutsen 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
62%$84 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$84 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$39 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)$20 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$19 thousand
Interest on debt
6.7%$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.2%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lutsen 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 Lutsen 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.