Township government · Mercer County, OH
Black Creek Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Black Creek Township took in $255 thousand and spent $374 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Black Creek 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 taxes94%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
- Motor fuel taxes$150 thousand
- Motor vehicle licenses$24 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
State tax money6.3%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Black Creek Township's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$160 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$150 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$40 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$24 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Black Creek 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 Black Creek 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.