Township government · Elkhart County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Cleveland Township took in $1.0 million and spent $3.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Township taxes100%

Individual income tax

56%$582 thousand

Property tax

44%$461 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails97%Running the government and other costs3.4%Parks, recreation and libraries<0.1%

What stands out

97%

of Cleveland 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

97%$3.2 million

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$3.2 million

Running the government and other costs

3.4%$112 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting

Finance, tax collection and budgeting$112 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

<0.1%$2 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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.