Township government · St Louis County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Northland Township took in $92 thousand and spent $70 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes76%State tax money11%Federal tax money9.8%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

10%

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

Township taxes76%

Property tax
76%$70 thousand

Federal tax money9.8%

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

From the federal government
9.8%$9 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$10 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs53%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Roads, transit and parking16%Water, sewer, trash and utilities8.6%Health and hospitals1.4%

What stands out

53%

of Northland 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
53%$37 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)$20 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$15 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$11 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$11 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
8.6%$6 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$6 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.4%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Northland Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Northland 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.