Township government · Wells County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Jackson Township took in $18 thousand and spent $14 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money56%Township taxes44%

What stands out

56%

of Jackson Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes44%

Property tax
44%$8 thousand

State tax money56%

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

From the state
56%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails57%Running the government and other costs43%

What stands out

57%

of Jackson 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
57%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
Running the government and other costs
43%$6 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jackson Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Jackson 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.