Township government · Cass County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Eel Township took in $353 thousand and spent $46 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes93%State tax money6.8%

What stands out

24%

of Eel Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Township taxes93%

Property tax
68%$241 thousand
Individual income tax
24%$86 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money6.8%

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

From the state
6.8%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Social services54%Running the government and other costs46%

What stands out

54%

of Eel Township's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Social services
54%$25 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$25 thousand
Running the government and other costs
46%$21 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Eel 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 Eel 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.