Township government · Ottawa 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 $826 thousand and spent $781 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%Fines and other7.0%State tax money1.6%

What stands out

9%

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 taxes91%

Property tax
82%$681 thousand
Other taxes
9.0%$74 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$74 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money1.6%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
1.6%$13 thousand

Fines and other7.0%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$57 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking55%Running the government and other costs29%Health and hospitals8.8%Police, fire, courts and jails7.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%

What stands out

8.8%

of Allen Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
55%$426 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$426 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$226 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$211 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$15 thousand
Health and hospitals
8.8%$69 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$69 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.6%$59 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$59 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 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. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. 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.