Township government · Bates County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Shawnee Township took in $49 thousand and spent $47 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes69%State tax money29%Fines and other2.0%

What stands out

69%

of Shawnee Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes69%

Property tax
69%$34 thousand

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$14 thousand

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs68%Roads, transit and parking32%

What stands out

68%

of Shawnee Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
68%$32 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$32 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
32%$15 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Shawnee 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 Shawnee 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.