Township government · Posey County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Marrs Township took in $504 thousand and spent $351 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes79%State tax money19%Fines and other2.8%

What stands out

79%

of Marrs Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes79%

Property tax
79%$396 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$94 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails78%Running the government and other costs21%Sent to other local governments0.9%

What stands out

78%

of Marrs 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
78%$275 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$275 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$73 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$73 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.9%$3 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$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Marrs 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 Marrs 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.