Town government · Sullivan County, IN

Merom's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Merom took in $257 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from

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Where it comes from

State tax money38%County and local tax money27%Federal tax money25%Town taxes10%

What stands out

27%

of Merom's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes10%

Property tax

10%$26 thousand

Federal tax money25%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government

25%$63 thousand

State tax money38%

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

From the state

38%$98 thousand

County and local tax money27%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

27%$70 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Merom. 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 Town of Merom 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.