Township government · Allen County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bath Township took in $2.6 million and spent $2.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes71%Federal tax money20%Fees for services (hospital bills, parks and recreation)9.0%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

20%

of Bath Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes71%

Property tax
58%$1.5 million
Other taxes
8.7%$225 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; amusement taxes and 2 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$181 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$19 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$17 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
4.4%$115 thousand

Fees for services9.0%

Fees for services
9.0%$234 thousand
What's in fees for servicesHospital bills; other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Hospital bills$208 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$23 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money20%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
20%$507 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails57%Running the government and other costs21%Health and hospitals15%Roads, transit and parking6.9%

What stands out

57%

of Bath 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
57%$1.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$1.1 million
  • Police$217 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$490 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$464 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$26 thousand
Health and hospitals
15%$357 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$357 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.9%$163 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingToll roads and bridges
  • Toll roads and bridges$163 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bath 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 Bath 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.