Township government · DeKalb County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Stafford Township took in $19 thousand and spent $21 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money100%

What stands out

100%

of Stafford Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

County and local tax money100%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
100%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Police, fire, courts and jails43%Parks, recreation and libraries9.5%

What stands out

43%

of Stafford 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%

Running the government and other costs
48%$10 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other government-run businesses
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$8 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
43%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.5%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Stafford 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 Stafford 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.