Township government · Lac Qui Parle County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mehurin Township took in $74 thousand and spent $87 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes54%State tax money45%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

45%

of Mehurin Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes54%

Property tax

54%$40 thousand

State tax money45%

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

From the state

45%$33 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other

1.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking70%Running the government and other costs23%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.6%Police, fire, courts and jails2.3%

What stands out

4.6%

of Mehurin Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking

70%$61 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$61 thousand

Running the government and other costs

23%$20 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$11 thousand
Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$9 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

4.6%$4 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste

Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

2.3%$2 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mehurin 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 Mehurin 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.