Township government · Steele County, ND

Willow Lake Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Willow Lake Township took in $91 thousand and spent $111 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes66%State tax money26%Fines and other7.7%

What stands out

7.7%

of Willow Lake Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes66%

Property tax
66%$60 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$24 thousand

Fines and other7.7%

Interest, rents and other
7.7%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking94%Environment and natural resources3.6%Running the government and other costs2.7%

What stands out

94%

of Willow Lake 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
94%$104 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$104 thousand
Environment and natural resources
3.6%$4 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
2.7%$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
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Willow Lake 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 Willow Lake 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.