Township government · Elkhart County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Clinton Township took in $635 thousand and spent $472 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes86%State tax money14%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

86%

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

Township taxes86%

Property tax
86%$543 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$90 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails88%Running the government and other costs10%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%Sent to other local governments0.6%

What stands out

88%

of Clinton 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
88%$414 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$414 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$48 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$3 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$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Clinton 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 Clinton 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.