Township government · Trumbull County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bristol Township took in $890 thousand and spent $691 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes70%State tax money24%County and local tax money4.2%Fines and other1.9%

What stands out

12%

of Bristol 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 taxes70%

Property tax
58%$514 thousand
Other taxes
12%$108 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$100 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$214 thousand

County and local tax money4.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.2%$37 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails64%Roads, transit and parking26%Running the government and other costs9.1%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

64%

of Bristol 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
64%$445 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$445 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
26%$179 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingToll roads and bridges
  • Toll roads and bridges$179 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.1%$63 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)$40 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bristol 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 Bristol 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.