Township government · Charles Mix County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Howard Township took in $33 thousand and spent $76 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes88%County and local tax money12%

What stands out

15%

of Howard Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes88%

Property tax
73%$24 thousand
Other taxes
15%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and motor vehicle licenses
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking95%Running the government and other costs5.3%

What stands out

95%

of Howard 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
95%$72 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$72 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.3%$4 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Howard 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 Howard 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.