Township government · Elkhart County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), York Township took in $431 thousand and spent $402 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes79%State tax money20%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

79%

of York Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes79%

Property tax
79%$340 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$88 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails80%Running the government and other costs18%Sent to other local governments2.0%

What stands out

80%

of York 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
80%$320 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$320 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$74 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$74 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.0%$8 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$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

York 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 York 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.