Township government · Lorain County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Brownhelm Township took in $1.0 million and spent $891 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money90%Federal tax money9.8%

What stands out

90%

of Brownhelm Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Federal tax money9.8%

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

From the federal government

9.8%$102 thousand

County and local tax money90%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

90%$944 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs79%Police, fire, courts and jails9.3%Sent to other local governments9.3%Interest on debt1.1%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

79%

of Brownhelm 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

79%$707 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and other government-run businesses

Other and not broken out$698 thousand
Other government-run businesses$9 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

9.3%$83 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$83 thousand

Sent to other local governments

9.3%$83 thousand

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$83 thousand

Interest on debt

1.1%$10 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

0.9%$8 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$8 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Brownhelm 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 Brownhelm 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.