Township government · Monroe County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Perry Township took in $1.1 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes70%County and local tax money26%Fines and other3.8%

What stands out

26%

of Perry Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 50,000+ people get none.

Township taxes70%

Property tax
66%$749 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$43 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$43 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

County and local tax money26%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
26%$300 thousand

Fines and other3.8%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$43 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs78%Social services21%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

21%

of Perry Township's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. townships and towns of 50,000+ people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
78%$805 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and other government-run businesses
  • Other and not broken out$800 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
Social services
21%$219 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$219 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Perry 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 Perry 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.