Blackford County Government Budgets, 2000 
  APPROPRIATIONS REVENUES & BALANCES Assessed Property
Unit Name Total Gen. Fund Capital Other Total Prop. Tax Other Value Tax Rate
COUNTY TOTAL   29,908,675   20,138,347   4,941,048   4,829,280   29,994,329   11,934,709   18,059,620   105,053,333   11.3606
Blackford Cnty      7,304,965     4,099,055      658,543   2,547,367     7,304,965     3,053,158     4,251,807   105,053,333     2.9063
Harrison Twsp           77,885          17,824                 0        60,061          77,885          41,484          36,401     21,668,733     0.1914
Jackson Twsp           44,190          11,690                 0        32,500          44,190          27,074          17,116     10,540,816     0.2568
Licking Twsp         198,984          21,102          9,232      168,650        198,984          90,709        108,275     64,242,424     0.1412
Washington Twsp           49,320          14,040                 0        35,280          49,320          19,944          29,376       8,604,358     0.2318
Hartford City City      2,483,999     1,578,665      227,260      678,074     2,483,999     1,323,461     1,160,538     50,691,940     2.6108
Dunkirk City *                   0                   0                 0                 0          15,169          15,169                   0          354,779     4.2756
Montpelier City         629,957        438,020        75,553      116,384        629,957        312,366        317,591     12,503,210     2.4983
Shamrock Lakes Town           48,295          22,143                 0        26,152          48,295          19,797          28,498       1,107,360     1.7878
Blackford School Corp    18,701,712   13,609,200   3,937,700   1,154,812   18,701,712     6,755,456   11,946,256   104,701,031     6.4521
Jay School Corp *                   0                   0                 0                 0          15,698          15,698                   0          354,786     4.4246
Hartford City Library         369,368        326,608        32,760        10,000        369,368        205,606        163,762     50,692,488     0.4056
Montpelier Library                    0                   0                 0                 0          53,305          53,305                   0     21,668,699     0.2460
Dunkirk Library *                   0                   0                 0                 0            1,482            1,482                   0          354,715     0.4178
*  Cross-county unit.  If total appropriations are zero, the unit is assigned to another county.  Cross county units assigned to this county will have additional 
property tax revenue and assessed value in another county.  Zero total appropriations for units that are not cross county indicate missing data.
Notes.  Appropriations are authorized spending for the budget year.  Capital appropriations include debt service, lease payments, cumulative funds, capital projects funds.
Other appropriations include all non-general, non-capital funds, such as highway funds for counties and transportation funds for school corporations.
Property taxes are gross levies, before subtracting state property tax replacement credits or homestead credits.  Tax rate is gross payment per $100 assessed value.
Other revenues/balances include miscellaneous revenues, such as income taxes, motor vehicle excise taxes, state aid, and fees.  It also includes net changes
in balances, and (for cross county units) gross property taxes collected in other counties.
Source:  Prepared by Larry DeBoer, Purdue University, from Local Government Data Base data.