Township government · Henry County, IN
Prairie Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Prairie Township took in $112 thousand and spent $101 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Prairie Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.
Township taxes40%
State tax money22%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money6.3%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other31%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Prairie 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%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$49 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
- Other and not broken out$48 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$3 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$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Prairie 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 Prairie 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.