| Blackford County Government Budgets, 2004 | ||||||||||
| APPROPRIATIONS | REVENUES & BALANCES | Assessed | Property | |||||||
| Unit Name | Total | Gen. Fund | Capital | Other | Total | Prop. Tax | Other | Value | Tax Rate | |
| COUNTY TOTAL | 32,041,159 | 21,757,574 | 5,597,982 | 4,685,603 | 32,093,919 | 13,858,602 | 18,235,317 | 443,684,038 | 3.1235 | |
| Blackford Cnty | 7,733,393 | 4,586,891 | 723,500 | 2,423,002 | 7,733,393 | 3,489,131 | 4,244,262 | 443,684,038 | 0.7864 | |
| Harrison Twsp | 82,690 | 17,290 | 0 | 65,400 | 82,690 | 47,630 | 35,060 | 99,179,612 | 0.0480 | |
| Jackson Twsp | 67,120 | 11,120 | 0 | 56,000 | 67,120 | 25,567 | 41,553 | 56,772,727 | 0.0450 | |
| Licking Twsp | 192,783 | 23,039 | 0 | 169,744 | 192,783 | 150,788 | 41,995 | 242,334,719 | 0.0622 | |
| Washington Twsp | 41,420 | 16,620 | 0 | 24,800 | 41,420 | 21,896 | 19,524 | 43,617,363 | 0.0502 | |
| Hartford City City | 3,016,301 | 2,032,893 | 303,350 | 680,058 | 3,016,301 | 1,607,299 | 1,409,002 | 175,776,300 | 0.9144 | |
| Dunkirk City * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24,077 | 24,077 | 0 | 1,776,777 | 1.3551 | |
| Montpelier City | 693,691 | 528,679 | 78,038 | 86,974 | 693,691 | 372,450 | 321,241 | 51,621,578 | 0.7215 | |
| Shamrock Lakes Town | 48,786 | 30,411 | 0 | 18,375 | 48,786 | 24,468 | 24,318 | 6,227,563 | 0.3929 | |
| Blackford School Corp | 19,632,782 | 14,055,463 | 4,469,320 | 1,107,999 | 19,632,782 | 7,755,031 | 11,877,751 | 441,907,257 | 1.7549 | |
| Jay School Corp * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25,639 | 25,639 | 0 | 1,776,730 | 1.4430 | |
| Hartford City Library | 378,986 | 345,212 | 23,774 | 10,000 | 378,986 | 245,032 | 133,954 | 175,776,295 | 0.1394 | |
| Montpelier Library | 109,956 | 109,956 | 0 | 0 | 109,956 | 66,550 | 43,406 | 99,180,328 | 0.0671 | |
| Dunkirk Library * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,044 | 3,044 | 0 | 1,776,999 | 0.1713 | |
| Blackford Cnty Solid Waste | 43,251 | 0 | 0 | 43,251 | 43,251 | 0 | 43,251 | 0 | 0.0000 | |
| * 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. | ||||||||||