Township government · St Joseph County, IN
Harris Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Harris Township took in $143 thousand and spent $726 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Harris Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 3.3%.
Township taxes70%
Fines and other30%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Harris Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 2.4%.
Spending by category100%
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$660 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$60 thousand
What's in social servicesWelfare institutions
- Welfare institutions$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Harris 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 Harris 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.