Township government · Clay County, IN

Sugar Ridge Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sugar Ridge Township took in $45 thousand and spent $39 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes67%County and local tax money31%Fines and other2.2%

What stands out

31%

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

Township taxes67%

Property tax
60%$27 thousand
Other taxes
6.7%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

County and local tax money31%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
31%$14 thousand

Fines and other2.2%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs59%Police, fire, courts and jails41%

What stands out

41%

of Sugar Ridge 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
59%$23 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
41%$16 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sugar Ridge 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 Sugar Ridge 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.