Township government · Morgan County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Baker Township took in $32 thousand and spent $28 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes69%County and local tax money31%

What stands out

31%

of Baker Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes69%

Property tax
69%$22 thousand

County and local tax money31%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
31%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails64%Running the government and other costs32%Social services3.6%

What stands out

64%

of Baker 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
64%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$9 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Social services
3.6%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Baker 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 Baker 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.