Township government · Goodhue County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Zumbrota Township took in $258 thousand and spent $214 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%State tax money15%Federal tax money12%Fees for services0.8%

What stands out

12%

of Zumbrota 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%$185 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesSeverance taxes
  • Severance taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$32 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$38 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Running the government and other costs13%Parks, recreation and libraries0.5%

What stands out

15%

of Zumbrota Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
71%$153 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$153 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$32 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$32 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$28 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)$26 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$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

Zumbrota 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 Zumbrota 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.