Township government · White 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 $110 thousand and spent $93 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Prairie Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes100%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
- Motor vehicle licenses$6 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
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$72 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$18 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
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.