Township government · Sargent County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bowen Township took in $37 thousand and spent $17 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes78%State tax money22%

What stands out

78%

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

Township taxes78%

Property tax
78%$29 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking76%Running the government and other costs24%

What stands out

76%

of Bowen 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
76%$13 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$13 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$4 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)$2 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bowen 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 Bowen 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.