Township government · Mountrail County, ND

Knife River Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Knife River Township took in $241 thousand and spent $229 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money84%Township taxes16%

What stands out

84%

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

Township taxes16%

Property tax
16%$39 thousand

State tax money84%

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

From the state
84%$202 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking88%Police, fire, courts and jails7.9%Sent to other local governments2.6%Running the government and other costs0.9%Environment and natural resources0.9%

What stands out

88%

of Knife River 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
88%$201 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$201 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.9%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.6%$6 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$6 thousand
Running the government and other costs
0.9%$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
Environment and natural resources
0.9%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Knife River Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Knife River 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.