White County Budget (2023)

── White County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $29.8M County population: 24,717 Per-capita spending: $1,204/resident Poverty: 2,481 residents (10%) Median household income: $67K General: $18.5M [62%] ($747/resident) County Commissioners: $7.3M → Employee Benefits $3.0M, Professional Services $2.8M, Insurance $408K ⚠ $732K in unitemized 'Other' categories County Sheriff: $2.8M → Salaries and Wages $1.6M, Employee Benefits $402K, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $379K Jail: $1.8M → Salaries and Wages $1.0M, Professional Services $280K, Buildings $188K ⚠ $1,696 in unitemized 'Other' categories Data Processing (Computers): $989K → Repairs and Maintenance $533K, Salaries and Wages $302K, Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $154K Roads & Bridges: $7.5M [25%] ($304/resident) County Highway: $933K → Salaries and Wages $771K, Professional Services $85K, Repair and Maintenance Supplies $44K Maintenance & Repair: $930K → Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles $311K, Repairs and Maintenance $292K, Salaries and Wages $173K Highway Administration: $358K → Salaries and Wages $204K, Utility Services $64K, Rentals $46K ⚠ $341 in unitemized 'Other' categories Health: $2.8M [9%] ($113/resident) • Employee Benefits: $2.5M • Salaries and Wages: $291K • Operating Supplies: $27K • Professional Services: $9,140 Law Enforcement: $867K [3%] ($35/resident) • Salaries and Wages: $231K • Professional Services: $193K • Machinery, Equipment, and Vehicles: $191K • Operating Supplies: $160K Assessment: $89K [0%] ($4/resident) • Professional Services: $60K • Salaries and Wages: $13K • Repairs and Maintenance: $12K • Office Supplies: $1,457 Courts & Justice: $22K [0%] ($1/resident) • Other Services and Charges: $7,838 • Distributions to Other Governmental Entities: $6,644 • Professional Services: $3,500 • Salaries and Wages: $3,431 Social Services: $225 [0%] ($0/resident) • Distributions to Other Governmental Entities: $225 County Council District 4 compensation: $7,698/yr ⚠ $1.1M (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)