Town government · Putnam County, IN

Bainbridge's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bainbridge took in $2.2 million and spent $1.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, gas)63%State tax money31%Town taxes5.6%County and local tax money0.4%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

31%

of Bainbridge's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes5.6%

Property tax
5.6%$124 thousand

Fees for services63%

Fees for services
63%$1.4 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; gas and 3 more
  • Electric power$719 thousand
  • Gas$388 thousand
  • Sewer$155 thousand
  • Water$145 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$683 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$8 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities68%Running the government and other costs23%Roads, transit and parking4.9%Police, fire, courts and jails4.4%

What stands out

68%

of Bainbridge's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
68%$1.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; gas supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$679 thousand
  • Gas supply$380 thousand
  • Sewer systems$125 thousand
  • Water supply$103 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$427 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$219 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$208 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.9%$92 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$92 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.4%$83 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$83 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Bainbridge. 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 Town of Bainbridge 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.