Township government · Sargent County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sargent Township took in $45 thousand and spent $36 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes76%State tax money20%Fines and other4.4%

What stands out

76%

of Sargent Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes76%

Property tax
76%$34 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$9 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking86%Running the government and other costs14%

What stands out

86%

of Sargent 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
86%$31 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$31 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$5 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$4 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sargent 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 Sargent 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.