Town government · Marshall County, IN
Bourbon's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bourbon took in $1.4 million and spent $1.9 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Bourbon's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.
Town taxes39%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
- Public utility taxes$18 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services44%
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
- Sewer$290 thousand
- Water$220 thousand
- Garbage collection$116 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money14%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other2.4%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Bourbon's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
- Sewer systems$426 thousand
- Water supply$330 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
- Police$543 thousand
- Fire protection$41 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Other and not broken out$199 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$181 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$74 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$68 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Bourbon. 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 Bourbon 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.