Township government · DeKalb County, IN
Fairfield Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Fairfield Township took in $122 thousand and spent $56 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Fairfield Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
State tax money75%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money25%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Fairfield 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%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$50 thousand
What's in social servicesWelfare institutions
- Welfare institutions$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Fairfield 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 Fairfield 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.