Township government · Williams County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bridgewater Township took in $289 thousand and spent $317 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 taxes97%State tax money2.4%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

97%

of Bridgewater Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes97%

Property tax
97%$281 thousand

State tax money2.4%

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

From the state
2.4%$7 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking46%Running the government and other costs30%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Health and hospitals7.3%

What stands out

7.3%

of Bridgewater 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
46%$146 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$146 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$95 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$93 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$53 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$53 thousand
Health and hospitals
7.3%$23 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater 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.