Township government · LaGrange County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Johnson Township took in $229 thousand and spent $195 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes83%County and local tax money8.7%State tax money3.5%Fines and other3.5%Fees for services0.9%

What stands out

8.7%

of Johnson Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes83%

Property tax
83%$191 thousand

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.5%

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

From the state
3.5%$8 thousand

County and local tax money8.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.7%$20 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails48%Running the government and other costs46%Sent to other local governments5.1%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%

What stands out

48%

of Johnson 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
48%$93 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$93 thousand
Running the government and other costs
46%$89 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$89 thousand
Sent to other local governments
5.1%$10 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$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Johnson 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 Johnson 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.