Switzerland County Budget (2023)

── Switzerland County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $8.8M County population: 9,909 Per-capita spending: $890/resident Poverty: 1,232 residents (12%) Median household income: $65K General: $4.8M [55%] ($489/resident) JAIL: $889K → Salaries and Wages $584K, Operating Supplies $111K, Professional Services $61K ⚠ $6,235 in unitemized 'Other' categories COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: $838K → Employee Benefits $319K, Repairs and Maintenance $159K, Salaries and Wages $154K ⚠ $11K in unitemized 'Other' categories COUNTY SHERIFF: $773K → Salaries and Wages $642K, Operating Supplies $60K, Insurance $28K ⚠ $3,479 in unitemized 'Other' categories CIRCUIT COURT: $412K → Salaries and Wages $209K, Professional Services $190K, Office Supplies $6,329 ⚠ $4,233 in unitemized 'Other' categories COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT (RADIO-PHONES-DISPATCH): $270K → Salaries and Wages $214K, Utility Services $4,519, Repairs and Maintenance $3,647 ⚠ $45K in unitemized 'Other' categories COUNTY AUDITOR: $163K → Salaries and Wages $159K, Office Supplies $1,745, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $1,383 ⚠ $748 in unitemized 'Other' categories Roads & Bridges: $3.2M [37%] ($325/resident) NO DEPARTMENT: $1.0M → Salaries and Wages $564K, Operating Supplies $172K, Repair and Maintenance Supplies $91K ⚠ $378 in unitemized 'Other' categories Health: $581K [7%] ($59/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $419K • Other Services and Charges: $55K • Employee Benefits: $31K • Professional Services: $20K Assessment: $130K [1%] ($13/resident) • Professional Services: $82K • Salaries and Wages: $39K • Office Supplies: $6,536 • Employee Benefits: $2,510 Law Enforcement: $25K [0%] ($3/resident) • Payment of Taxes and Other Payroll Withholdings: $25K Courts & Justice: $15K [0%] ($2/resident) • Professional Services: $7,306 • Transfer Out - Transferred To Another Fund: $4,836 • Other Disbursements: $3,111 Social Services: $25 [0%] ($0/resident) • Distributions to Other Governmental Entities: $25 County Council District 4 compensation: $8,380/yr ⚠ $220K (2% 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)