Township government · Ward County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Burlington Township took in $64 thousand and spent $15 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes77%State tax money23%

What stands out

77%

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

Township taxes77%

Property tax
77%$49 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs60%Roads, transit and parking13%Environment and natural resources13%Sent to other local governments13%

What stands out

13%

of Burlington Township's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
60%$9 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2 thousand
Environment and natural resources
13%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Sent to other local governments
13%$2 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Burlington 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 Burlington 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.