Township government · Nicollet County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Nicollet Township took in $236 thousand and spent $117 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes75%State tax money13%Federal tax money12%

What stands out

12%

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

Township taxes75%

Property tax
75%$177 thousand

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$29 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Running the government and other costs9.4%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.4%

What stands out

74%

of Nicollet 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
74%$86 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$86 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$16 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$16 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.4%$11 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)$7 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.4%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Nicollet 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 Nicollet 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.