Township government · Kosciusko County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Plain Township took in $357 thousand and spent $363 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes84%State tax money10%Fees for services2.2%County and local tax money2.2%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

84%

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

Township taxes84%

Property tax
84%$301 thousand

Fees for services2.2%

Fees for services
2.2%$8 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$37 thousand

County and local tax money2.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.2%$8 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs34%Health and hospitals33%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Sent to other local governments1.7%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%

What stands out

33%

of Plain Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
34%$122 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$122 thousand
Health and hospitals
33%$121 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$121 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$111 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$111 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.7%$6 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$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Plain 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 Plain 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.