Township government · Crow Wing County, MN

Perry Lake Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Perry Lake Township took in $91 thousand and spent $92 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes64%Federal tax money19%State tax money15%Fees for services (road charges)1.1%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

19%

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

Township taxes64%

Property tax

64%$58 thousand

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services

1.1%$1 thousand

What's in fees for servicesRoad charges

Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money19%

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

From the federal government

19%$17 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state

15%$14 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other

1.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs15%Police, fire, courts and jails14%

What stands out

14%

of Perry Lake Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking

71%$65 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$65 thousand

Running the government and other costs

15%$14 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

14%$13 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$13 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Perry Lake Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Perry Lake 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.