Township government · Lac Qui Parle County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Riverside Township took in $139 thousand and spent $101 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes60%State tax money27%Federal tax money11%Fines and other1.4%Fees for services0.7%

What stands out

11%

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

Township taxes60%

Property tax
60%$84 thousand

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money11%

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

From the federal government
11%$15 thousand

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$37 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking57%Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails5.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.0%Health and hospitals1.0%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%

What stands out

4%

of Riverside Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
57%$58 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$58 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$32 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$23 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.0%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.0%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.0%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Riverside 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 Riverside 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.