Laporte 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	248,747,467	165,398,648	39,032,218	44,316,601	255,774,249	131,096,277	124,677,972	4,708,276,596	2.7844
Laporte Cnty	49,305,312	31,032,131	4,906,011	13,367,170	49,305,312	30,966,334	18,338,978	4,708,276,596	0.6577
Cass Twsp	80,225	45,225	0	35,000	80,225	45,382	34,843	93,024,306	0.0488
Center Twsp	440,973	83,805	110,000	247,168	440,973	301,184	139,789	932,101,563	0.0323
Clinton Twsp	67,989	16,989	0	51,000	67,989	47,750	20,239	78,902,196	0.0605
Coolspring Twsp	186,240	39,418	0	146,822	186,240	144,339	41,901	293,043,321	0.0493
Dewey Twsp	102,800	60,300	10,000	32,500	102,800	54,263	48,537	51,603,232	0.1052
Galena Twsp	53,875	14,775	0	39,100	53,875	34,037	19,838	91,746,094	0.0371
Hanna Twsp	157,811	30,350	23,461	104,000	157,811	77,271	80,540	39,363,636	0.1963
Hudson Twsp	112,791	17,190	24,696	70,905	112,791	80,983	31,808	71,667,579	0.1130
Johnson Twsp	33,407	16,407	0	17,000	33,407	10,629	22,778	15,793,249	0.0673
Kankakee Twsp	276,922	26,050	97,872	153,000	276,922	160,294	116,628	146,680,617	0.1093
Lincoln Twsp	200,263	33,325	63,972	102,966	200,263	140,328	59,935	73,546,680	0.1908
Michigan Twsp	402,610	114,300	95,881	192,429	402,610	124,834	277,776	1,418,567,901	0.0088
New Durham Twsp	151,250	44,250	5,000	102,000	151,250	117,262	33,988	121,154,786	0.0968
Noble Twsp	166,060	45,564	59,190	61,306	166,060	89,366	76,694	67,141,328	0.1331
Pleasant Twsp	207,038	23,750	45,688	137,600	207,038	116,837	90,201	75,784,876	0.1542
Prairie Twsp	53,750	15,750	0	38,000	53,750	36,243	17,507	19,957,331	0.1816
Scipio Twsp	230,065	32,498	111,500	86,067	230,065	99,555	130,510	130,062,500	0.0765
Springfield Twsp	242,764	70,274	67,766	104,724	242,764	164,600	78,164	138,901,786	0.1185
Union Twsp	105,079	28,579	10,000	66,500	105,079	58,539	46,540	33,290,404	0.1758
Washington Twsp	134,207	16,345	74,992	42,870	134,207	116,342	17,865	99,840,173	0.1165
Wills Twsp	60,648	15,648	0	45,000	60,648	39,602	21,046	92,744,548	0.0427
Michigan City City	29,085,937	19,584,372	1,735,600	7,765,965	29,085,937	15,132,230	13,953,707	1,283,697,829	1.1788
Laporte City	13,395,851	8,122,444	1,205,431	4,067,976	13,395,851	8,276,089	5,119,762	770,800,951	1.0737
Kingsbury Town *	0	0	0	0	25,262	25,262	0	6,284,068	0.4020
Kingsford Heights Town	439,135	283,435	26,500	129,200	439,135	151,863	287,272	18,400,857	0.8253
Lacrosse Town	225,075	199,575	0	25,500	225,075	145,307	79,768	14,527,778	1.0002
Long Beach Town	1,460,613	853,777	147,427	459,409	1,460,613	764,193	696,420	306,781,534	0.2491
Michiana Shores Town	167,478	90,373	16,136	60,969	167,478	94,025	73,453	38,113,452	0.2467
Pottawattamie Park Town	117,137	100,000	0	17,137	117,137	62,805	54,332	10,991,467	0.5714
Trail Creek Town	784,417	543,982	31,571	208,864	784,417	396,447	387,970	71,716,190	0.5528
Wanatah Town	373,274	225,872	35,574	111,828	373,274	209,695	163,579	42,856,077	0.4893
Westville Town	1,121,762	680,485	40,000	401,277	1,121,762	294,802	826,960	38,989,850	0.7561
Cass Twsp School Corp	2,754,249	1,984,000	539,410	230,839	2,754,249	853,391	1,900,858	93,022,817	0.9174
Dewey Twsp School Corp	2,143,272	1,855,735	116,259	171,278	2,143,272	720,837	1,422,435	51,602,616	1.3969
New Prairie United School Corp *	0	0	0	0	6,742,311	6,742,311	0	480,700,978	1.4026
New Durham Twsp School Corp	7,344,123	5,352,156	1,715,836	276,131	7,344,123	2,684,028	4,660,095	160,144,903	1.6760
Prairie Twsp School Corp	438,000	375,000	0	63,000	438,000	55,761	382,239	19,957,655	0.2794
Michigan City Area School Corp *	62,057,243	46,110,069	12,225,570	3,721,604	62,057,243	28,373,939	33,683,304	2,199,359,662	1.2901
South Central School Corp	6,634,600	4,654,131	1,407,741	572,728	6,634,600	2,916,704	3,717,896	197,836,523	1.4743
Laporte School Corp	49,562,661	36,169,012	10,807,876	2,585,773	49,562,661	20,145,857	29,416,804	1,489,857,760	1.3522
John Glenn School Corp *	0	0	0	0	220,232	220,232	0	15,793,957	1.3944
Michigan City Library	3,248,374	2,823,374	0	425,000	3,248,374	2,253,841	994,533	1,763,568,858	0.1278
Wanatah Library	0	0	0	0	38,977	38,977	0	93,023,866	0.0419
Westville Library	174,634	112,509	62,125	0	174,634	112,742	61,892	160,144,703	0.0704
Laporte Library	4,645,831	3,396,300	490,860	758,671	4,645,831	3,070,248	1,575,583	2,639,937,563	0.1163
Lacrosse Library	59,124	59,124	0	0	59,124	54,957	4,167	51,602,817	0.1065
Michigan City Sanitary	5,830,677	0	2,187,953	3,642,724	5,830,677	3,844,424	1,986,253	1,318,841,619	0.2915
Laporte Municipal Airport Auth	986,920	0	534,320	452,600	986,920	429,336	557,584	770,800,000	0.0557
Laporte Cnty Solid Waste	2,925,001	0	0	2,925,001	2,925,001	0	2,925,001	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.