Township government · Marion County, IN
Wayne Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Wayne Township took in $40.1 million and spent $35.5 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Wayne Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people gets 6.9%.
Township taxes57%
Fees for services9.6%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
- Other service charges$3.8 million
- Parks and recreation$54 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money24%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money1.0%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other7.7%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Wayne Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people spends 9.5%.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$32.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
- Other and not broken out$2.8 million
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$670 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Wayne Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
What this covers. The money of Wayne 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.