Township government · Douglas County, SD

East Choteau Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), East Choteau Township took in $27 thousand and spent $50 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money56%Township taxes44%

What stands out

56%

of East Choteau 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 taxes44%

Property tax
30%$8 thousand
Other taxes
15%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

County and local tax money56%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
56%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking96%Running the government and other costs4.0%

What stands out

96%

of East Choteau 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%$48 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$48 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.0%$2 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

East Choteau 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 East Choteau 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.