Township government · Ashtabula County, OH

Ashtabula Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ashtabula Township took in $4.7 million and spent $1.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%County and local tax money26%Fees for services1.2%State tax money0.3%Fines and other<0.1%

What stands out

26%

of Ashtabula Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Township taxes73%

Property tax
69%$3.2 million
Other taxes
3.7%$175 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; motor vehicle licenses and 1 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$138 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$34 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$56 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$56 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.3%

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

From the state
0.3%$15 thousand

County and local tax money26%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
26%$1.2 million

Fines and other<0.1%

Interest, rents and other
<0.1%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs10%

What stands out

71%

of Ashtabula Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 9.2%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
71%$943 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$943 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$251 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$130 thousand
  • Fire protection$121 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$134 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Government buildings$90 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ashtabula 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 Ashtabula 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.