Township government · Kandiyohi County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Whitefield Township took in $488 thousand and spent $735 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes63%State tax money37%

What stands out

37%

of Whitefield Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes63%

Property tax
63%$309 thousand

State tax money37%

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

From the state
37%$179 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking77%Running the government and other costs13%Parks, recreation and libraries5.9%Police, fire, courts and jails5.0%

What stands out

5.9%

of Whitefield Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
77%$563 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$563 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$92 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$68 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$24 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.9%$43 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$43 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.0%$37 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$37 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Whitefield Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Whitefield 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.