Township government · Mower County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lyle Township took in $257 thousand and spent $185 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%State tax money18%Federal tax money7.8%Fees for services1.2%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

7.8%

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

Township taxes73%

Property tax
73%$188 thousand

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.8%

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

From the federal government
7.8%$20 thousand

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$45 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking66%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails9.7%Health and hospitals2.2%

What stands out

66%

of Lyle Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
66%$122 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$122 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$41 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)$21 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$20 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.7%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.2%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lyle 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 Lyle 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.