Township government · Jasper County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Marion Township took in $54 thousand and spent $284 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money54%State tax money43%Fees for services1.9%Fines and other1.9%

What stands out

54%

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

Fees for services1.9%

Fees for services
1.9%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$23 thousand

County and local tax money54%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
54%$29 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails79%Running the government and other costs18%Sent to other local governments2.8%

What stands out

79%

of Marion 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
79%$224 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$224 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$52 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$52 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.8%$8 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$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Marion 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 Marion 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.