Township government · Mountrail County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ross Township took in $142 thousand and spent $31 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes63%State tax money37%

What stands out

37%

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

Township taxes63%

Property tax
63%$90 thousand

State tax money37%

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

From the state
37%$52 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Environment and natural resources19%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Running the government and other costs9.7%Sent to other local governments6.5%

What stands out

19%

of Ross 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%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$16 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$16 thousand
Environment and natural resources
19%$6 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$6 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.7%$3 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)$2 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sent to other local governments
6.5%$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

Ross 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 Ross 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.