Township government · Isanti County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Stanford Township took in $623 thousand and spent $610 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%Federal tax money21%State tax money6.4%Fines and other1.1%Fees for services (garbage collection)0.3%

What stands out

21%

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

Township taxes72%

Property tax
71%$442 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money21%

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

From the federal government
21%$128 thousand

State tax money6.4%

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

From the state
6.4%$40 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs14%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.7%

What stands out

71%

of Stanford 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
71%$436 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$436 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$84 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$51 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$81 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$81 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.7%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Stanford 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 Stanford 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.