Township government · Steuben County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Otsego Township took in $157 thousand and spent $139 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money100%

What stands out

100%

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

County and local tax money100%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
100%$157 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails67%Running the government and other costs30%Parks, recreation and libraries2.9%

What stands out

67%

of Otsego 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
67%$93 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$93 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$42 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$40 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.9%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Otsego 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 Otsego 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.