Pulaski County Budget (2023)

── Pulaski County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $15.3M County population: 12,441 Per-capita spending: $1,230/resident Poverty: 1,479 residents (12%) Median household income: $63K General: $8.6M [56%] ($690/resident) County Sheriff: $2.8M → Salaries and Wages $1.7M, Operating Supplies $214K, Utility Services $143K ⚠ $573K in unitemized 'Other' categories County Commissioners: $2.1M → Employee Benefits $1.7M, Salaries and Wages $142K, Utility Services $71K ⚠ $247K in unitemized 'Other' categories Circuit Court: $420K → Salaries and Wages $308K, Professional Services $19K, Books and Other Media $9,074 ⚠ $80K in unitemized 'Other' categories Solid Waste (Refuse-Garbage-Trash): $353K → Salaries and Wages $205K, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $24K, Repairs and Maintenance $21K ⚠ $71K in unitemized 'Other' categories Superior Court #1 (Superior Court): $329K → Salaries and Wages $288K, Utility Services $1,292, Office Supplies $442 ⚠ $38K in unitemized 'Other' categories Roads & Bridges: $4.6M [30%] ($370/resident) General & Undistributed Expense: $1.3M → Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $410K, Employee Benefits $374K, Repairs and Maintenance $147K ⚠ $100K in unitemized 'Other' categories No Department: $1.0M → Purchase of Investments $1.0M Maintenance & Repair: $511K → Salaries and Wages $468K, Employee Benefits $5,819, Rentals $2,213 ⚠ $35K in unitemized 'Other' categories Highway Administration: $324K → Repairs and Maintenance $228K, Salaries and Wages $77K, Professional Services $19K ⚠ $100 in unitemized 'Other' categories Law Enforcement: $1.7M [11%] ($133/resident) • Other Disbursements: $649K • Other Services and Charges: $586K • Purchase of Investments: $400K • Other Personal Services: $15K Health: $224K [1%] ($18/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $134K • Employee Benefits: $78K • Other Services and Charges: $7,621 • Other Supplies: $2,763 Assessment: $119K [1%] ($10/resident) • Professional Services: $119K Courts & Justice: $113K [1%] ($9/resident) • Professional Services: $60K • Other Disbursements: $20K • Salaries and Wages: $17K • Other Services and Charges: $13K County Council District 4 compensation: $3,208/yr ⚠ $1.3M (8% 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)