Township government · Hamilton County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Delaware Township took in $1.7 million and spent $1.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes54%State tax money40%Fines and other6.8%

What stands out

40%

of Delaware Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 8.8%.

Township taxes54%

Property tax
54%$894 thousand

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$661 thousand

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other
6.8%$113 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs71%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Sent to other local governments11%Interest on debt1.2%

What stands out

71%

of Delaware 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
71%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$1.3 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$300 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$300 thousand
Sent to other local governments
11%$208 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$208 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Delaware 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 Delaware 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.