Township government · Aitkin County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Morrison Township took in $102 thousand and spent $62 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes66%State tax money17%Federal tax money11%Fines and other6.9%

What stands out

11%

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

Township taxes66%

Property tax
66%$67 thousand

Federal tax money11%

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

From the federal government
11%$11 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$17 thousand

Fines and other6.9%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs47%Roads, transit and parking27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Police, fire, courts and jails11%

What stands out

15%

of Morrison 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%

Running the government and other costs
47%$29 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$15 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
27%$17 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$17 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$9 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Morrison 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 Morrison 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.