Township government · Clay County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Parke Township took in $100 thousand and spent $96 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes64%State tax money27%Fines and other9.0%

What stands out

9%

of Parke Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes64%

Property tax
55%$55 thousand
Other taxes
9.0%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesSeverance taxes
  • Severance taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$27 thousand

Fines and other9.0%

Interest, rents and other
9.0%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking57%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Running the government and other costs16%Health and hospitals6.3%Environment and natural resources1.0%All other spending2.1%

What stands out

6.3%

of Parke Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
57%$55 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$55 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$17 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$17 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$15 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$10 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
6.3%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.0%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.0%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Parke Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Parke 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.