Township government · Clay County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Bethel Township took in $136 thousand and spent $85 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money99%Township taxes0.7%

What stands out

99%

of Bethel Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes0.7%

Other taxes
0.7%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

County and local tax money99%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
99%$135 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking96%Running the government and other costs2.4%Sent to other local governments1.2%

What stands out

96%

of Bethel 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
96%$82 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$82 thousand
Running the government and other costs
2.4%$2 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.2%$1 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bethel Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Bethel 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.