Township government · Noble County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Elkhart Township took in $72 thousand and spent $109 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes97%Fees for services (parks and recreation)2.8%

What stands out

39%

of Elkhart Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes97%

Property tax
58%$42 thousand
Other taxes
39%$28 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.8%

Fees for services
2.8%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs67%Parks, recreation and libraries19%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Sent to other local governments2.8%

What stands out

19%

of Elkhart Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
67%$73 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$73 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
19%$21 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$21 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.8%$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

Elkhart 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 Elkhart 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.