Township government · Divide County, ND

Writing Rock Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Writing Rock Township took in $25 thousand and spent $90 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other40%Township taxes32%State tax money28%

What stands out

40%

of Writing Rock 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 taxes32%

Property tax
32%$8 thousand

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$7 thousand

Fines and other40%

Interest, rents and other
40%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking91%Running the government and other costs8.9%

What stands out

91%

of Writing Rock 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
91%$82 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$82 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.9%$8 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$6 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Writing Rock 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 Writing Rock 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.