Bartholomew County Budget (2023)

── Bartholomew County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $53.2M County population: 83,536 Per-capita spending: $637/resident Poverty: 8,609 residents (10%) Median household income: $80K General: $30.4M [57%] ($364/resident) County Commissioners: $8.5M → Employee Benefits $5.5M, Insurance $1.1M, Repair and Maintenance Supplies $347K ⚠ $903K in unitemized 'Other' categories County Sheriff: $5.6M → Salaries and Wages $3.8M, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $879K, Employee Benefits $573K ⚠ $67K in unitemized 'Other' categories Miscellaneous: $2.8M → Salaries and Wages $289K, Employee Benefits $78K, Professional Services $40K ⚠ $2.3M in unitemized 'Other' categories Data Processing (Computers): $2.0M → Salaries and Wages $522K ⚠ $1.4M in unitemized 'Other' categories Youth Center (Boys/Girls Club-Wood Center-Juv. Home): $1.7M → Salaries and Wages $1.6M, Professional Services $20K, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $4,514 ⚠ $69K in unitemized 'Other' categories County Maintenance Department: $1.2M → Salaries and Wages $646K, Utility Services $228K, Repairs and Maintenance $101K ⚠ $1,664 in unitemized 'Other' categories Courts & Justice: $7.9M [15%] ($94/resident) • Other Disbursements: $7.5M • Salaries and Wages: $160K • Other Services and Charges: $93K • Employee Benefits: $41K Roads & Bridges: $6.3M [12%] ($76/resident) • Repair and Maintenance Supplies: $2.1M • Salaries and Wages: $1.1M • Employee Benefits: $555K • Other Disbursements: $525K Social Services: $3.2M [6%] ($38/resident) • Distributions to Other Governmental Entities: $3.2M • Other Disbursements: $625 Law Enforcement: $3.0M [6%] ($36/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $1.2M • Other Disbursements: $946K • Employee Benefits: $643K • Rentals: $64K Health: $2.0M [4%] ($24/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $1.2M • Employee Benefits: $522K • Other Supplies: $153K • Insurance: $52K Assessment: $415K [1%] ($5/resident) • Professional Services: $274K • Salaries and Wages: $67K • Employee Benefits: $57K • Communication and Transportation: $13K County Council District 4 compensation: $9,181/yr ⚠ $5.0M (9% of budget) in 'Other' categories — no vendor detail published by Gateway Source: Indiana Gateway for Local Government Annual Financial Report — Disbursements by Department, 2023 Note: County vendor/payee detail not published. Township data includes vendors. Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2020-2024)