Township government · Ward County, ND

New Prairie Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), New Prairie Township took in $58 thousand and spent $31 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes59%State tax money40%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

40%

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

Township taxes59%

Property tax
59%$34 thousand

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$23 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking87%Running the government and other costs9.7%Sent to other local governments3.2%

What stands out

87%

of New Prairie 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
87%$27 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$27 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.7%$3 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$2 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.2%$1 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$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

New Prairie 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 New Prairie 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.