Township government · Brookings County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Volga Township took in $150 thousand and spent $86 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes71%State tax money28%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

71%

of Volga Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes71%

Property tax
71%$107 thousand

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$42 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails4.7%

What stands out

71%

of Volga 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
71%$61 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$61 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$21 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$21 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.7%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Volga Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Volga 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.