Township government · Elkhart County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Union Township took in $1.3 million and spent $254 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes50%County and local tax money50%

What stands out

50%

of Union 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 taxes50%

Property tax
50%$670 thousand

County and local tax money50%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
50%$670 thousand

Where it goes

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Police, fire, courts and jails94%Sent to other local governments5.1%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
94%$240 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$240 thousand
Sent to other local governments
5.1%$13 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$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Union 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 Union 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.