Township government · Marshall County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), North Township took in $7.9 million and spent $6.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes78%Fees for services (parks and recreation)17%State tax money3.5%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

17%

of North Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes78%

Property tax
78%$6.2 million

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$1.4 million
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; other service charges and 1 more
  • Parks and recreation$1.2 million
  • Other service charges$76 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$68 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%$276 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$67 thousand

Where it goes

Parks, recreation and libraries38%Social services35%Running the government and other costs22%Roads, transit and parking4.9%

What stands out

38%

of North Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Parks, recreation and libraries
38%$2.4 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2.4 million
Social services
35%$2.2 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$2.2 million
Running the government and other costs
22%$1.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$687 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$429 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$154 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$151 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.9%$315 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingPublic transit
  • Public transit$315 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

North Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of North 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.