Township government · Roberts County, SD
Lake Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2024), Lake Township took in $91 thousand and spent $61 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Lake Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.
Township taxes81%
Fees for services1.1%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money18%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Lake 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%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$49 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$8 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Lake Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2024.
What this covers. The money of Lake 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.