LaGrange County Budget (2023)

── LaGrange County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $28.4M County population: 40,805 Per-capita spending: $697/resident Poverty: 2,400 residents (6%) Median household income: $84K General: $16.2M [57%] ($397/resident) COUNTY SHERIFF: $4.0M → Salaries and Wages $2.7M, Professional Services $499K, Utility Services $290K ⚠ $143K in unitemized 'Other' categories COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: $3.6M → Employee Benefits $1.4M, Insurance $628K, Professional Services $233K ⚠ $1.0M in unitemized 'Other' categories NO DEPARTMENT: $3.0M → Transfer Out - Transferred To Another Fund $2.6M, Salaries and Wages $322K ⚠ $134K in unitemized 'Other' categories DATA PROCESSING (COMPUTERS): $630K → Salaries and Wages $184K, Repairs and Maintenance $18K, Professional Services $6,481 ⚠ $407K in unitemized 'Other' categories Roads & Bridges: $10.0M [35%] ($244/resident) MAINTENANCE & REPAIR: $2.0M → Salaries and Wages $1.2M, Operating Supplies $127K, Rentals $97K ⚠ $476K in unitemized 'Other' categories CONSTRUCTION & RECONSTRUCTION: $1.9M → Operating Supplies $411K, Repair and Maintenance Supplies $272K, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $249K ⚠ $378K in unitemized 'Other' categories HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION: $333K → Salaries and Wages $299K, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $12K, Professional Services $9,988 ⚠ $6,665 in unitemized 'Other' categories Health: $907K [3%] ($22/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $393K • Professional Services: $375K • Employee Benefits: $92K • Other Personal Services: $29K Law Enforcement: $693K [2%] ($17/resident) • Other Disbursements: $612K • Transfer Out - Transferred To Another Fund: $31K • Other Services and Charges: $24K • Other Supplies: $12K Assessment: $499K [2%] ($12/resident) • Purchase of Investments: $250K • Other Services and Charges: $212K • Professional Services: $26K • Operating Supplies: $12K Social Services: $129K [0%] ($3/resident) • Other Disbursements: $120K • Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles: $5,000 • Repairs and Maintenance: $3,000 • Communication and Transportation: $1,206 Courts & Justice: $44K [0%] ($1/resident) • Other Disbursements: $28K • Other Services and Charges: $7,609 • Professional Services: $6,173 • Other Supplies: $1,176 County Council District 4 compensation: $11K/yr ⚠ $3.0M (10% 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)