Township government · Trumbull County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Brookfield Township took in $4.0 million and spent $3.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes62%State tax money12%Fees for services11%Fines and other7.5%County and local tax money5.1%Federal tax money2.5%

What stands out

11%

of Brookfield Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes62%

Property tax
52%$2.1 million
Other taxes
9.6%$381 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; other licenses and 3 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$183 thousand
  • Other licenses$106 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$75 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$16 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$432 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and other government-run businesses
  • Other service charges$376 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$56 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.5%

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

From the federal government
2.5%$97 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$479 thousand

County and local tax money5.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.1%$203 thousand

Fines and other7.5%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$271 thousand
Fines
0.7%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails54%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking13%Sent to other local governments1.9%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%Interest on debt<0.1%

What stands out

54%

of Brookfield 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
54%$1.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$1.0 million
  • Police$703 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$952 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$650 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$169 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$74 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$59 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$423 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$423 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.9%$61 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$57 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$35 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$35 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Brookfield 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 Brookfield 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.