Township government · Crow Wing County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Wolford Township took in $161 thousand and spent $113 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes74%Federal tax money14%State tax money12%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

14%

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

Township taxes74%

Property tax
74%$119 thousand

Federal tax money14%

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

From the federal government
14%$22 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$19 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking43%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails5.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

28%

of Wolford 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
43%$49 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$49 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$32 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$32 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$25 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)$20 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.3%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Wolford 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 Wolford 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.