Township government · Brown County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Prairiewood Township took in $155 thousand and spent $47 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes85%Fines and other15%

What stands out

15%

of Prairiewood 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 taxes85%

Property tax
84%$130 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking66%Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%

What stands out

34%

of Prairiewood Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
66%$31 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$31 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$16 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Prairiewood 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 Prairiewood 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.