Town government · Union County, IN

West College Corner's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), West College Corner took in $510 thousand and spent $328 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer)68%State tax money19%Town taxes11%County and local tax money1.0%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

68%

of West College Corner's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes11%

Property tax
11%$54 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services68%

Fees for services
68%$345 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$345 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$99 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$5 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Interest on debt16%Roads, transit and parking7.9%Police, fire, courts and jails2.4%

What stands out

16%

of West College Corner's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
40%$130 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$66 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$64 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$112 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$112 thousand
Interest on debt
16%$52 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.9%$26 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$26 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.4%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of West College Corner. 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 Town of West College Corner 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.