Township government · LaGrange County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Eden Township took in $210 thousand and spent $313 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes100%

What stands out

39%

of Eden Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes100%

Property tax
60%$125 thousand
Individual income tax
39%$81 thousand
Other taxes
1.9%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails89%Running the government and other costs8.9%Social services1.6%

What stands out

89%

of Eden 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
89%$280 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$280 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.9%$28 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$19 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Social services
1.6%$5 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Eden 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 Eden 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.