Township government · Redwood County, MN

Willow Lake Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Willow Lake Township took in $109 thousand and spent $137 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes59%State tax money37%Fees for services (road charges)2.8%County and local tax money0.9%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

37%

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

Township taxes59%

Property tax
59%$64 thousand

Fees for services2.8%

Fees for services
2.8%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other service charges
  • Road charges$2 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money37%

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

From the state
37%$40 thousand

County and local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.9%$1 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails3.6%Health and hospitals0.7%

What stands out

74%

of Willow Lake 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
74%$101 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$101 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$30 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)$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.6%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Willow Lake Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. 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 Willow Lake 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.