Township government · Lawrence County, IN
Shawswick Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Shawswick Township took in $614 thousand and spent $229 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Shawswick Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.
Township taxes94%
State tax money0.2%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other5.9%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Shawswick Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 16%.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$122 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$96 thousand
- Other and not broken out$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Shawswick 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 Shawswick 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.