Township government · Grant County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Center Township spent $298 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Goes to

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Where it goes

Running the government and other costs52%Police, fire, courts and jails32%Sent to other local governments6.7%Social services5.7%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.4%

What stands out

52%

of Center Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
52%$154 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$94 thousand
  • Government buildings$23 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$21 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
32%$94 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$87 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Sent to other local governments
6.7%$20 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to the state government$18 thousand
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$2 thousand
Social services
5.7%$17 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$17 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.4%$13 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 1 more
  • Electric power$10 thousand
  • Water supply$2 thousand
  • Gas supply$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Center 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 Center 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.