Township government · McKenzie County, ND

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Yellowstone Township took in $385 thousand and spent $732 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fines and other70%Township taxes25%State tax money5.2%

What stands out

70%

of Yellowstone 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 taxes25%

Property tax
25%$96 thousand

State tax money5.2%

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

From the state
5.2%$20 thousand

Fines and other70%

Interest, rents and other
70%$269 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs84%Roads, transit and parking16%Police, fire, courts and jails0.1%

What stands out

84%

of Yellowstone Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
84%$617 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$613 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$114 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$114 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Yellowstone Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Yellowstone 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.