Township government · Marion County, OH

Bowling Green Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bowling Green Township took in $255 thousand and spent $169 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%Fines and other5.9%Fees for services2.7%

What stands out

58%

of Bowling Green 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%

Other taxes
58%$149 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
33%$84 thousand

Fees for services2.7%

Fees for services
2.7%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other5.9%

Interest, rents and other
5.9%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs50%Roads, transit and parking46%Health and hospitals4.7%

What stands out

50%

of Bowling Green Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
50%$84 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$84 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
46%$77 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$77 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.7%$8 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green 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.