Laporte 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	244,939,284	161,308,693	36,370,528	47,260,063	252,041,306	125,440,275	126,601,031	4,630,707,481	2.7089
Laporte Cnty	49,871,822	32,014,504	5,451,554	12,405,764	49,871,822	29,580,960	20,290,862	4,630,707,481	0.6388
Cass Twsp	79,477	44,477	0	35,000	79,477	43,203	36,274	93,598,174	0.0462
Center Twsp	451,202	84,151	110,000	257,051	451,202	298,522	152,680	956,703,125	0.0312
Clinton Twsp	59,000	16,500	0	42,500	59,000	51,412	7,588	77,671,480	0.0662
Coolspring Twsp	182,497	38,018	0	144,479	182,497	136,214	46,283	299,277,344	0.0455
Dewey Twsp	92,800	50,300	10,000	32,500	92,800	51,651	41,149	54,858,744	0.0942
Galena Twsp	53,875	14,775	0	39,100	53,875	32,399	21,476	89,007,905	0.0364
Hanna Twsp	146,287	29,850	23,461	92,976	146,287	70,645	75,642	39,400,778	0.1793
Hudson Twsp	105,838	15,990	17,348	72,500	105,838	81,024	24,814	72,084,648	0.1124
Johnson Twsp	32,765	17,765	0	15,000	32,765	10,058	22,707	15,331,197	0.0656
Kankakee Twsp	230,047	24,175	67,872	138,000	230,047	139,168	90,879	148,791,878	0.0935
Lincoln Twsp	208,846	27,625	54,332	126,889	208,846	138,862	69,984	75,756,849	0.1833
Michigan Twsp	0	0	0	0	120,623	120,623	0	1,297,015,385	0.0093
New Durham Twsp	137,850	44,850	0	93,000	137,850	84,681	53,169	121,245,575	0.0698
Noble Twsp	164,265	52,475	49,190	62,600	164,265	84,059	80,206	72,968,447	0.1152
Pleasant Twsp	196,038	22,750	35,688	137,600	196,038	110,975	85,063	77,013,831	0.1441
Prairie Twsp	53,750	15,750	0	38,000	53,750	34,630	19,120	19,543,083	0.1772
Scipio Twsp	269,674	47,887	122,787	99,000	269,674	106,710	162,964	128,029,155	0.0833
Springfield Twsp	293,134	63,974	108,060	121,100	293,134	144,600	148,534	137,492,013	0.1052
Union Twsp	88,779	22,279	10,000	56,500	88,779	55,792	32,987	33,995,962	0.1641
Washington Twsp	108,611	16,245	49,996	42,370	120,528	120,528	0	106,348,018	0.1133
Wills Twsp	64,122	22,575	0	41,547	64,122	38,240	25,882	93,496,753	0.0409
Michigan City City	25,303,500	17,465,971	688,600	7,148,929	25,303,500	14,640,835	10,662,665	1,174,084,612	1.2470
Laporte City	13,134,250	7,698,719	1,260,384	4,175,147	13,134,250	7,713,298	5,420,952	798,312,814	0.9662
Kingsbury Town *	74,878	57,050	0	17,828	74,878	24,050	50,828	6,507,035	0.3696
Kingsford Heights Town	420,600	275,900	23,000	121,700	420,600	144,790	275,810	18,344,039	0.7893
Lacrosse Town	221,722	197,150	0	24,572	221,722	137,562	84,160	17,096,990	0.8046
Long Beach Town	1,318,539	763,456	131,500	423,583	1,318,539	878,942	439,597	272,287,101	0.3228
Michiana Shores Town	192,057	85,783	15,961	90,313	192,057	88,784	103,273	51,319,838	0.1730
Pottawattamie Park Town	115,639	90,000	0	25,639	115,639	65,137	50,502	10,956,674	0.5945
Trail Creek Town	764,173	538,462	27,043	198,668	764,173	378,614	385,559	73,746,402	0.5134
Wanatah Town	411,561	215,117	66,388	130,056	411,561	200,380	211,181	45,100,224	0.4443
Westville Town	897,820	593,344	37,853	266,623	897,820	282,267	615,553	34,368,335	0.8213
Cass Twsp School Corp	2,633,746	2,002,104	399,642	232,000	2,633,746	800,654	1,833,092	93,600,000	0.8554
Dewey Twsp School Corp	2,081,428	1,755,735	139,960	185,733	2,081,428	723,957	1,357,471	54,857,688	1.3197
New Prairie United School Corp *	0	0	0	0	6,787,691	6,787,691	0	477,804,481	1.4206
New Durham Twsp School Corp	7,203,002	5,376,240	1,617,494	209,268	7,203,002	2,442,374	4,760,628	155,614,756	1.5695
Prairie Twsp School Corp	438,000	375,000	0	63,000	438,000	51,945	386,055	19,543,062	0.2658
Michigan City Area School Corp *	60,696,173	45,713,165	11,301,771	3,681,237	60,696,173	25,092,518	35,603,655	2,079,260,689	1.2068
South Central School Corp	6,529,708	4,643,138	1,330,453	556,117	6,529,708	2,909,541	3,620,167	203,478,614	1.4299
Laporte School Corp	47,405,203	34,470,462	10,009,053	2,925,688	47,405,203	20,705,104	26,700,099	1,531,216,042	1.3522
John Glenn School Corp *	0	0	0	0	181,791	181,791	0	15,331,935	1.1857
Michigan City Library	3,241,074	2,781,074	0	460,000	3,241,074	2,146,548	1,094,526	1,638,586,260	0.1310
Wanatah Library	54,972	54,972	0	0	54,972	37,159	17,813	93,599,496	0.0397
Westville Library	179,412	119,662	59,750	0	179,412	111,576	67,836	155,615,789	0.0717
Laporte Library	4,405,862	3,290,396	474,000	641,466	4,405,862	2,916,533	1,489,329	2,688,048,439	0.1085
Lacrosse Library	58,878	58,878	0	0	58,878	52,389	6,489	54,857,592	0.0955
Michigan City Sanitary	5,243,626	0	2,154,675	3,088,951	5,243,626	3,965,379	1,278,247	1,206,015,485	0.3288
Laporte Municipal Airport Auth	955,013	0	522,713	432,300	955,013	425,501	529,512	798,312,500	0.0533
Laporte Cnty Solid Waste	8,067,769	0	0	8,067,769	8,067,769	0	8,067,769	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.