Town government · Clay County, IN
Center Point's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Center Point took in $575 thousand and spent $476 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Center Point's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.
Town taxes3.3%
Fees for services59%
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
- Water$279 thousand
- Sewer$61 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money37%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.0%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Center Point's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
- Sewer systems$230 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$210 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)$32 thousand
- Other and not broken out$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
- Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Center Point. 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 Center Point 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.