Township government · Houston County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Wilmington Township took in $288 thousand and spent $207 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%State tax money16%Federal tax money8.3%Fees for services (road charges)2.4%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

8.3%

of Wilmington 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
72%$206 thousand

Fees for services2.4%

Fees for services
2.4%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.3%

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

From the federal government
8.3%$24 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$46 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking72%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Running the government and other costs11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.9%Health and hospitals1.9%

What stands out

3.9%

of Wilmington Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
72%$149 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$149 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$24 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$24 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$22 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$13 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$9 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.9%$8 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.9%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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.