Township government · Bartholomew County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Clay Township took in $122 thousand and spent $119 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes89%State tax money11%

What stands out

89%

of Clay Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes89%

Property tax
89%$108 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails46%Running the government and other costs36%Interest on debt11%Sent to other local governments6.7%

What stands out

46%

of Clay Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
46%$55 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$55 thousand
Running the government and other costs
36%$43 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$43 thousand
Interest on debt
11%$13 thousand
Sent to other local governments
6.7%$8 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$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Clay 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 Clay 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.