Blackford County Government Budgets, 2005 
  APPROPRIATIONS REVENUES & BALANCES Assessed Property
Unit Name Total Gen. Fund Capital Other Total Prop. Tax Other Value Tax Rate
COUNTY TOTAL   33,531,007   22,843,646   5,982,672   4,704,689   33,625,209   13,528,146   20,097,063   417,219,959    3.2424
Blackford Cnty      8,213,068     4,768,319      788,500   2,656,249     8,213,068     3,394,503     4,818,565   417,219,959    0.8136
Harrison Twsp                    0                   0                 0                 0          49,851          49,851                   0     90,240,664    0.0552
Jackson Twsp           71,900          11,370                 0        60,530          71,900          26,439          45,461     54,296,875    0.0487
Licking Twsp         195,741          23,454                 0      172,287        195,741        157,487          38,254   227,355,641    0.0693
Washington Twsp           40,395          16,595                 0        23,800          40,395          22,130          18,265     43,822,006    0.0505
Hartford City City      3,129,738     2,057,625      377,907      694,206     3,129,738     1,680,542     1,449,196   160,694,376    1.0458
Dunkirk City *                   0                   0                 0                 0          20,595          20,595                   0       1,505,043    1.3684
Montpelier City         701,801        543,139        73,606        85,056        701,801        385,343        316,458     46,816,018    0.8231
Shamrock Lakes Town           57,005          32,005                 0        25,000          57,005          26,194          30,811       6,177,903    0.4240
Blackford School Corp    20,573,943   14,921,748   4,718,885      933,310   20,573,943     7,414,277   13,159,666   415,714,989    1.7835
Jay School Corp *                   0                   0                 0                 0          21,297          21,297                   0       1,505,058    1.4150
Hartford City Library         391,399        357,625        23,774        10,000        391,399        257,272        134,127   160,694,730    0.1601
Montpelier Library         111,766        111,766                 0                 0        111,766          69,757          42,009     90,241,915    0.0773
Dunkirk Library *                   0                   0                 0                 0            2,459            2,459                   0       1,504,896    0.1634
Blackford Cnty Solid Waste           44,251                   0                 0        44,251          44,251                   0          44,251                     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.