Township government · Lac Qui Parle County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Providence Township took in $110 thousand and spent $133 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes53%State tax money38%Federal tax money8.2%Fees for services0.9%

What stands out

8.2%

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

Township taxes53%

Property tax
53%$58 thousand

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.2%

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

From the federal government
8.2%$9 thousand

State tax money38%

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

From the state
38%$42 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking88%Running the government and other costs8.3%Police, fire, courts and jails3.8%

What stands out

88%

of Providence 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
88%$117 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$117 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.3%$11 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.8%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Providence 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 Providence 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.