Township government · Allen County, IN

Cedar Creek Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Cedar Creek Township took in $884 thousand and spent $2.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes61%Fees for services22%State tax money8.0%County and local tax money7.1%Fines and other1.8%

What stands out

7.1%

of Cedar Creek Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Township taxes61%

Property tax
60%$533 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$196 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$196 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.0%

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

From the state
8.0%$71 thousand

County and local tax money7.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.1%$63 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails96%Running the government and other costs2.6%Sent to other local governments1.1%

What stands out

96%

of Cedar Creek Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
96%$1.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$1.9 million
Running the government and other costs
2.6%$52 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$52 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.1%$22 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$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Cedar Creek 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 Cedar Creek 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.