Township government · Hancock County, OH
Allen Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Allen Township took in $958 thousand and spent $482 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Allen Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes87%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
- Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$65 thousand
- Motor vehicle licenses$17 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services7.4%
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 1 more
- Garbage collection$36 thousand
- Other service charges$22 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$13 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money4.0%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.6%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Allen Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$327 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$155 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Allen Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Allen Township itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.