Township government · Johnson County, IN

Blue River Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Blue River Township took in $136 thousand and spent $102 thousand.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Township taxes51%State tax money48%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

48%

of Blue River Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes51%

Property tax
51%$70 thousand

State tax money48%

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

From the state
48%$65 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs60%Sent to other local governments28%Police, fire, courts and jails12%

What stands out

28%

of Blue River Township's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
60%$61 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$61 thousand
Sent to other local governments
28%$29 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$29 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Blue River 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 Blue River 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.