Township government · Benson County, ND

Rich Valley Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2021), Rich Valley Township took in $31 thousand and spent $4 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%Township taxes39%

What stands out

61%

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

Township taxes39%

Property tax
39%$12 thousand

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking75%Running the government and other costs25%

What stands out

75%

of Rich Valley 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
75%$3 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$1 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Rich Valley Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended August 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Rich Valley 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.