Gibson County Budget (2023)

── Gibson County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $40.0M County population: 33,000 Per-capita spending: $1,212/resident Poverty: 3,486 residents (11%) Median household income: $68K General: $32.5M [81%] ($984/resident) County Commissioners: $6.4M → Employee Benefits $4.5M, Repairs and Maintenance $386K, Salaries and Wages $218K ⚠ $762K in unitemized 'Other' categories County Sheriff: $2.0M → Salaries and Wages $1.7M, Repairs and Maintenance $168K, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $59K ⚠ $3,902 in unitemized 'Other' categories Emergency Ambulance/Medical Service: $1.9M → Salaries and Wages $1.5M, Operating Supplies $209K, Repairs and Maintenance $76K ⚠ $27K in unitemized 'Other' categories Jail: $1.5M → Salaries and Wages $823K, Professional Services $195K, Repairs and Maintenance $102K ⚠ $256K in unitemized 'Other' categories Roads & Bridges: $6.1M [15%] ($185/resident) General & Undistributed Expense: $1.7M → Employee Benefits $1.1M, Repairs and Maintenance $229K, Salaries and Wages $149K ⚠ $138K in unitemized 'Other' categories Maintenance & Repair: $1.2M → Salaries and Wages $1.0M, Operating Supplies $122K, Utility Services $10K ⚠ $7,807 in unitemized 'Other' categories Highway Administration: $184K → Salaries and Wages $166K, Communication and Transportation $8,786, Operating Supplies $1,698 ⚠ $6,684 in unitemized 'Other' categories Law Enforcement: $570K [1%] ($17/resident) • Other Disbursements: $451K • Employee Benefits: $50K • Professional Services: $28K • Insurance: $19K Health: $484K [1%] ($15/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $238K • Employee Benefits: $194K • Other Services and Charges: $22K • Communication and Transportation: $9,017 Courts & Justice: $182K [0%] ($6/resident) • Professional Services: $37K • Other Services and Charges: $30K • Salaries and Wages: $28K • Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles: $25K Assessment: $171K [0%] ($5/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $74K • Employee Benefits: $61K • Repairs and Maintenance: $23K • Professional Services: $8,248 Social Services: $400 [0%] ($0/resident) • Distributions to Other Governmental Entities: $400 ⚠ $1.7M (4% 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)