York Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 94% of similar towns
York Township’s town government spent $22,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $118 per resident.
What stands out about how York Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$118 per resident in 2022: more than 94% of them
York Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($118 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 489 Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $31, and the middle half spent $18–$53. York Township spent more than 94% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; York Township itself left out).
About $118 per resident a year, or $0.32 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 27%.
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No trend yet
York Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in York Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
South Newton School Corporation
York Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Brook, Goodland, Grant Township, Iroquois Township, Jefferson Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,902 per pupil, $7,300 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How York Township voted in 2024
Official results for York Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican80.6%75 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat17.2%16 votesOthers: 2.2% (2 votes).
Most votes in York Township: Donald J Trump
Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%
Most votes in York Township: Jim Banks
Indiana: Banks 58.6%, McCray 38.8%
Most votes in York Township: Mike Braun
President, 2024: York Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Township | 80.6% | 17.2% | 2.2% | 93 |
| Indiana | 58.6% | 39.6% | 1.8% | 2,936,677 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for York Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Indiana HouseState representatives
- 3Indiana SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Indiana
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How York Township compares with the towns next door
York Township spent $118 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $18 to $107. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Township | $18 | $1,266 |
| Richland Township | $56 | $1,111 |
| Parish Grove Township | $107 | $1,188 |
| York Township | $118 | — |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
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Questions about York Township’s government
How much does York Township spend per resident?
About $118 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $118 was more than 94% of 489 Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs York Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for York Township yet.
How did York Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 80.6%, Kamala D Harris 17.2% (93 votes, official results). . Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%.
How many people work for York Township?
0 full-time and 2 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,552 (about $30,624 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents York Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 6 (Rick Niemeyer) and State House District 13 (Matt Commons). The House district also covers 68 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →