Township government · Towner County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2024), Smith Township took in $26 thousand and spent $13 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes65%State tax money35%

What stands out

35%

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

Township taxes65%

Property tax
65%$17 thousand

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking69%Running the government and other costs31%

What stands out

69%

of Smith 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
69%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$4 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$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Smith Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Smith 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.