Township government · Corson County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Watauga Township took in $5 thousand and spent $3 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes80%State tax money20%

What stands out

20%

of Watauga 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 taxes80%

Property tax
60%$3 thousand
Other taxes
20%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs67%Roads, transit and parking33%

What stands out

67%

of Watauga Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
67%$2 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
33%$1 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Watauga 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 Watauga 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.