School district · LaPorte County, IN

Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year, Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation took in $5.0 million and spent $5.4 million.

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%School district taxes32%County and local tax money3.9%Fines and other3.3%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.6%

What stands out

32%

of Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes32%

Property tax
32%$1.6 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.6%

Fees for services
1.6%$82 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and school tuition and transportation
  • School lunches$67 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money59%

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

From the state
59%$3.0 million

County and local tax money3.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.9%$195 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$167 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges90%Sent to other local governments7.8%Interest on debt2.4%

What stands out

7.8%

of Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
90%$4.9 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$4.9 million
Sent to other local governments
7.8%$425 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$425 thousand
Interest on debt
2.4%$132 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file.

What this covers. The money of Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation 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.