Township government · Adams County, OH

Brush Creek Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Brush Creek Township took in $306 thousand and spent $230 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes56%State tax money21%Fines and other16%County and local tax money7.5%

What stands out

49%

of Brush Creek 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 taxes56%

Other taxes
49%$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
7.5%$23 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$63 thousand

County and local tax money7.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.5%$23 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
16%$48 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking62%Running the government and other costs37%Police, fire, courts and jails1.3%

What stands out

37%

of Brush Creek 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%

Roads, transit and parking
62%$143 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$143 thousand
Running the government and other costs
37%$84 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$47 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$28 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.3%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Brush Creek 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 Brush Creek 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.