Township government · Yellow Medicine County, MN

Swede Prairie Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Swede Prairie Township took in $122 thousand and spent $116 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes65%State tax money28%Federal tax money7.4%

What stands out

7.4%

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

Township taxes65%

Property tax
65%$79 thousand

Federal tax money7.4%

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

From the federal government
7.4%$9 thousand

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$34 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking73%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails6.0%Health and hospitals2.6%

What stands out

73%

of Swede Prairie 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
73%$85 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$85 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$21 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$14 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.0%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.6%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Swede Prairie 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 Swede Prairie 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.