Township government · Kandiyohi County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Willmar Township took in $193 thousand and spent $223 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes71%Federal tax money16%State tax money9.3%Fines and other3.1%Fees for services (road charges)0.5%

What stands out

16%

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

Township taxes71%

Property tax

71%$137 thousand

Fees for services0.5%

Fees for services

0.5%$1 thousand

What's in fees for servicesRoad charges

Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money16%

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

From the federal government

16%$31 thousand

State tax money9.3%

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

From the state

9.3%$18 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other

3.1%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking73%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Running the government and other costs13%

What stands out

73%

of Willmar 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%$162 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$162 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

14%$32 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$32 thousand

Running the government and other costs

13%$29 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$25 thousand
Other and not broken out$4 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Willmar 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 Willmar 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.