Township government · Tripp County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Rames Township took in $7 thousand and spent $6 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes57%State tax money43%

What stands out

57%

of Rames 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 taxes57%

Other taxes
57%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money43%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
43%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking50%Running the government and other costs33%Police, fire, courts and jails17%

What stands out

17%

of Rames Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
50%$3 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$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
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Rames Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Rames 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.