| Laporte 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 | 209,130,601 | 142,269,908 | 26,246,228 | 40,614,465 | 219,313,486 | 101,511,759 | 117,801,727 | 913,341,324 | 11.1143 |
| Laporte Cnty | 39,142,184 | 23,645,815 | 2,358,920 | 13,137,449 | 39,142,184 | 22,617,060 | 16,525,124 | 913,341,324 | 2.4763 |
| Cass Twsp | 72,521 | 38,021 | 0 | 34,500 | 72,521 | 49,574 | 22,947 | 19,131,455 | 0.2591 |
| Center Twsp | 342,241 | 75,685 | 87,500 | 179,056 | 342,241 | 145,152 | 197,089 | 191,630,435 | 0.0757 |
| Clinton Twsp | 53,910 | 15,910 | 0 | 38,000 | 53,910 | 19,639 | 34,271 | 17,437,500 | 0.1126 |
| Coolspring Twsp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113,033 | 113,033 | 0 | 136,335,227 | 0.0829 |
| Dewey Twsp | 64,629 | 43,200 | 9,823 | 11,606 | 64,629 | 52,925 | 11,704 | 9,411,659 | 0.5623 |
| Galena Twsp | 42,325 | 13,225 | 0 | 29,100 | 42,325 | 27,027 | 15,298 | 16,389,982 | 0.1649 |
| Hanna Twsp | 132,867 | 21,475 | 23,692 | 87,700 | 132,867 | 61,379 | 71,488 | 7,724,820 | 0.7946 |
| Hudson Twsp | 113,504 | 12,290 | 40,192 | 61,022 | 113,504 | 73,138 | 40,366 | 12,053,763 | 0.6068 |
| Johnson Twsp | 25,265 | 15,765 | 0 | 9,500 | 25,265 | 4,664 | 20,601 | 3,170,632 | 0.1471 |
| Kankakee Twsp | 189,197 | 19,485 | 87,325 | 82,387 | 189,197 | 84,131 | 105,066 | 54,298,969 | 0.1549 |
| Lincoln Twsp | 148,081 | 19,400 | 26,681 | 102,000 | 148,081 | 80,569 | 67,512 | 13,498,033 | 0.5969 |
| Michigan Twsp | 320,500 | 195,000 | 0 | 125,500 | 320,500 | 119,082 | 201,418 | 241,546,448 | 0.0493 |
| New Durham Twsp | 105,050 | 33,550 | 0 | 71,500 | 105,050 | 84,656 | 20,394 | 29,148,148 | 0.2904 |
| Noble Twsp | 124,325 | 32,045 | 35,680 | 56,600 | 124,325 | 75,817 | 48,508 | 12,870,130 | 0.5891 |
| Pleasant Twsp | 173,560 | 18,900 | 33,260 | 121,400 | 173,560 | 90,259 | 83,301 | 22,120,332 | 0.4080 |
| Prairie Twsp | 40,470 | 8,470 | 0 | 32,000 | 40,470 | 23,165 | 17,305 | 3,714,131 | 0.6237 |
| Scipio Twsp | 167,669 | 49,370 | 51,442 | 66,857 | 167,669 | 100,014 | 67,655 | 35,745,098 | 0.2798 |
| Springfield Twsp | 232,796 | 46,310 | 95,588 | 90,898 | 232,796 | 163,376 | 69,420 | 30,094,793 | 0.5429 |
| Union Twsp | 110,746 | 24,046 | 29,000 | 57,700 | 110,746 | 45,923 | 64,823 | 9,873,061 | 0.4651 |
| Washington Twsp | 91,553 | 15,320 | 42,833 | 33,400 | 91,553 | 79,395 | 12,158 | 28,756,397 | 0.2761 |
| Wills Twsp | 37,295 | 14,375 | 0 | 22,920 | 37,295 | 26,962 | 10,333 | 16,946,847 | 0.1591 |
| Michigan City City | 25,519,092 | 14,603,823 | 676,900 | 10,238,369 | 25,519,092 | 12,708,257 | 12,810,835 | 270,897,727 | 4.6912 |
| Laporte City | 12,578,710 | 6,550,164 | 1,094,639 | 4,933,907 | 12,578,710 | 6,426,456 | 6,152,254 | 168,386,301 | 3.8165 |
| Kingsbury Town * | 42,577 | 22,777 | 3,000 | 16,800 | 42,577 | 17,171 | 25,406 | 1,448,541 | 1.1854 |
| Kingsford Heights Town | 432,590 | 265,940 | 22,500 | 144,150 | 432,590 | 111,142 | 321,448 | 3,550,000 | 3.1308 |
| Lacrosse Town | 248,719 | 180,950 | 11,796 | 55,973 | 248,719 | 113,716 | 135,003 | 2,539,389 | 4.4781 |
| Long Beach Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 581,463 | 581,463 | 0 | 28,408,433 | 2.0468 |
| Michiana Shores Town | 162,398 | 82,435 | 19,584 | 60,379 | 162,398 | 73,250 | 89,148 | 5,642,157 | 1.2983 |
| Pottawattamie Park Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29,845 | 29,845 | 0 | 2,350,000 | 1.2700 |
| Trail Creek Town | 721,893 | 417,635 | 43,684 | 260,574 | 721,893 | 312,152 | 409,741 | 14,449,484 | 2.1603 |
| Wanatah Town | 488,300 | 184,869 | 34,363 | 269,068 | 488,300 | 170,054 | 318,246 | 9,219,557 | 1.8445 |
| Westville Town | 1,184,931 | 581,023 | 19,000 | 584,908 | 1,184,931 | 220,172 | 964,759 | 7,644,601 | 2.8801 |
| Cass Twsp School Corp | 2,426,231 | 1,949,231 | 250,000 | 227,000 | 2,426,231 | 935,239 | 1,490,992 | 19,134,021 | 4.8878 |
| Dewey Twsp School Corp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 686,992 | 686,992 | 0 | 9,416,667 | 7.2955 |
| New Prairie United School Corp * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,901,122 | 4,901,122 | 0 | 90,250,135 | 5.4306 |
| New Durham Twsp School Corp | 5,163,828 | 4,154,145 | 536,683 | 473,000 | 5,163,828 | 1,896,130 | 3,267,698 | 29,148,017 | 6.5052 |
| Prairie Twsp School Corp | 357,000 | 300,000 | 0 | 57,000 | 357,000 | 58,350 | 298,650 | 3,718,750 | 1.5691 |
| Michigan City Area School Corp * | 58,273,954 | 46,802,828 | 8,370,332 | 3,100,794 | 58,273,954 | 20,484,776 | 37,789,178 | 407,252,075 | 5.0300 |
| South Central School Corp | 5,870,776 | 4,274,633 | 1,101,072 | 495,071 | 5,870,776 | 2,342,486 | 3,528,290 | 38,034,185 | 6.1589 |
| Laporte School Corp | 44,883,540 | 32,005,061 | 10,481,068 | 2,397,411 | 44,883,540 | 16,789,789 | 28,093,751 | 313,230,698 | 5.3602 |
| John Glenn School Corp * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165,822 | 165,822 | 0 | 3,170,866 | 5.2295 |
| Michigan City Library | 2,841,374 | 2,541,275 | 0 | 300,099 | 2,841,374 | 1,753,818 | 1,087,556 | 326,960,850 | 0.5364 |
| Wanatah Library | 48,818 | 48,818 | 0 | 0 | 48,818 | 30,990 | 17,828 | 19,129,630 | 0.1620 |
| Westville Library | 151,300 | 92,300 | 59,000 | 0 | 151,300 | 98,286 | 53,014 | 29,147,740 | 0.3372 |
| Laporte Library | 3,548,786 | 2,806,001 | 346,000 | 396,785 | 3,548,786 | 2,345,802 | 1,202,984 | 528,691,036 | 0.4437 |
| Lacrosse Library | 48,343 | 48,343 | 0 | 0 | 48,343 | 36,150 | 12,193 | 9,411,612 | 0.3841 |
| Michigan City Sanitary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,681,432 | 3,681,432 | 0 | 276,135,052 | 1.3332 |
| Laporte Municipal Airport Auth | 393,488 | 0 | 113,671 | 279,817 | 393,488 | 239,781 | 153,707 | 168,386,047 | 0.1424 |
| Special District | 141,000 | 0 | 141,000 | 0 | 164,176 | 164,176 | 0 | 168,385,641 | 0.0975 |
| Laporte Cnty Solid Waste | 1,872,265 | 0 | 0 | 1,872,265 | 1,872,265 | 0 | 1,872,265 | 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. | |||||||||