Township government · Kosciusko County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Tippecanoe Township took in $963 thousand and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%Fees for services20%State tax money8.0%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

20%

of Tippecanoe Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes72%

Property tax
72%$689 thousand

Fees for services20%

Fees for services
20%$194 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and other government-run businesses
  • Other service charges$168 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.0%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
8.0%$77 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails83%Running the government and other costs14%Health and hospitals1.8%Sent to other local governments0.8%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%

What stands out

83%

of Tippecanoe 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
83%$890 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$890 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$145 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and other government-run businesses
  • Other and not broken out$144 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.8%$19 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$19 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.8%$8 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$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Tippecanoe 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 Tippecanoe 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.