Township government · Kosciusko County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Washington Township took in $256 thousand and spent $93 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%Fees for services7.4%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

23%

of Washington Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes91%

Property tax
62%$159 thousand
Individual income tax
23%$58 thousand
Other taxes
6.3%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.4%

Fees for services
7.4%$19 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails74%Social services18%Parks, recreation and libraries7.5%

What stands out

74%

of Washington 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
74%$69 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$69 thousand
Social services
18%$17 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$17 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.5%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Washington 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 Washington 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.