Township government · St Louis County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Morcom Township took in $53 thousand and spent $40 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes55%State tax money17%Fines and other11%Federal tax money9.4%Fees for services7.5%

What stands out

9.4%

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

Township taxes55%

Property tax
55%$29 thousand

Fees for services7.5%

Fees for services
7.5%$4 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.4%

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

From the federal government
9.4%$5 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$9 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs85%Police, fire, courts and jails15%

What stands out

85%

of Morcom Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
85%$34 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$16 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Morcom 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 Morcom 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.