Township government · Cass County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bell Township took in $794 thousand and spent $109 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fines and other89%State tax money7.6%Township taxes3.4%

What stands out

89%

of Bell Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes3.4%

Property tax
3.4%$27 thousand

State tax money7.6%

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

From the state
7.6%$60 thousand

Fines and other89%

Interest, rents and other
89%$707 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking98%Running the government and other costs1.8%

What stands out

98%

of Bell 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
98%$107 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$107 thousand
Running the government and other costs
1.8%$2 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)$1 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bell Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Bell 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.