Township government · Steele County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Carpenter Township took in $55 thousand and spent $40 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes53%State tax money45%Fines and other1.8%

What stands out

45%

of Carpenter Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes53%

Property tax
53%$29 thousand

State tax money45%

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

From the state
45%$25 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking90%Environment and natural resources5.0%Police, fire, courts and jails2.5%Running the government and other costs2.5%

What stands out

90%

of Carpenter 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
90%$36 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$36 thousand
Environment and natural resources
5.0%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.5%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Running the government and other costs
2.5%$1 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Carpenter 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 Carpenter 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.